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25 | Q&A w/ Pixar's SOUL Screenwriter Mike Jones

The Screenwriting Life with Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna

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Is It the End of the World for You?

I don't think I told anybody that my father passed away, but we were at a moment in the movie where we needed Joe to have an epiphany. And I held his hand and it was just me and him in the room. And I watched him pass away. He kind of passed away in my arms. But during this time, I'm thinking like, what is he thinking about right now? What are the last thoughts that are going through his head? Is it about his career success or lack of career success? Or is he hopefully really loving the time that his son is with him right now?" She said she's one of those weird people who "doesn't like the pain

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