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Tom Schulman - Doubling Down on Independent Film from an Oscar Winning Writer!

Making Movies is HARD!!!: The Struggles of Indie Filmmaking

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From Drama to Comedy: The 'Honey, I Shrunk the Kids' Rewrite

This chapter explores the transformation of a dramatic script into a comedic narrative for 'Honey, I Shrunk the Kids,' highlighting the challenges faced during the rewrite process. The speaker shares insights into the pressures from the studio, the impact of personal experiences on character development, and the importance of engaging dialogue. Additionally, reflections on the filmmaking journey reveal the complexities of artistic control, the importance of trusting instincts, and the realities of navigating the Hollywood system.

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