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Ep 112: “Inception”

Posted August 4, 202001:15:19

We invade Christopher Nolan's "Inception" and interpret directing: riding the line between dramatic and hokey; writing: creating a new universe, the...

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Posted July 27, 202001:13:50

We salute Aaron Sorkin's "A Few Good Men" and discuss cinematography: background and blocking; writing: strong characters, subtext, character descriptions...

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