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131 | John Lee Hancock (The Blind Side, Saving Mr. Banks) On Empathy In Our Writing And Directing

The Screenwriting Life with Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna

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What Is It to Be a Man?

"I realized that what I was writing was the question of what is it to be a man," he said. "What responsibilities does a guy from Texas feel as he gets older and realizes that toward the end of his days, I don't know nothing, not one damn thing?" He added: "Every director brings his or her energy to a set and to a story"

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