The Fabelmans
Blank Check with Griffin & David
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The Protagonist's Ingenuity and Passion for Filmmaking
The chapter discusses a montage in the movie where the main character, as a little boy, engages in problem-solving activities using everyday objects. It highlights his ingenuity and his family's reaction to his experiments. The conversation then shifts to the significance of film school in the 60s and how the protagonist's generation, including Spielberg, Coppola, Lucas, and Scorsese, were the first to pursue filmmaking as a profession. It ends with a poignant moment where the protagonist's friend relates to his passion for making things but suggests focusing on real-world objects that people use.
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