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Mike Leigh on 'Hard Truths,' James Bond and more

Bullseye with Jesse Thorn

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The Art and Science of Filmmaking

This chapter explores the complexities of filmmaking, contrasting past and present accessibility to film equipment, and sharing personal anecdotes from early experiences. It emphasizes the significance of creativity, structured performances, and the unique storytelling approach of the film 'Hard Truths,' which challenges traditional narrative norms. The discussion also highlights the vital role of visualization in both film and theater, affirming the importance of clear vision in storytelling and character development.

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