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'Curb Your Enthusiasm' Showrunner Jeff Schaffer

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Navigating Improvisation in Ensemble Filming

This chapter explores the complexities of filming improvised dinner scenes featuring a large ensemble cast, focusing on technical aspects like camera setup and lighting. It emphasizes the importance of comedic timing and adaptability during filming and editing, showcasing the creative process behind effective humor in television. Additionally, the showrunner reflects on the emotional journey of concluding a beloved series while looking forward to future storytelling endeavors.

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