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#84 - Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022)

Writers/Blockbusters Screenwriting Podcast

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The Importance of World Building in a Movie

The big, big idea, little window idea is something I think is very useful to writers. If you can give it to us in such a way that we can shoot it in an IRS building, then you're on to something that might actually get made. So yeah, like I'll give you a client example of the opposite. They basically were trying to tell a game of Thrones level story in one script and then the audience can't, can't absorb all that information. Despite how much the audience gets to absorb in this movie,. they can't keep up with seven warring factions and 81 speaking roles and things like that.

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