
‘The Bikeriders’ and the ‘Dudes Rock’ Movie Canon, Plus ‘Kinds of Kindness’
The Big Picture
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Navigating Challenges and Opportunities in Filmmaking
This chapter explores a filmmaker's journey through overcoming challenges, including a creative lull, hesitant acceptance of a writing deal, and the decision to step away from a collaborative project. The discussion also delves into the impact of the pandemic on the film industry, shifting focus on passion projects, and the nuanced approach to storytelling, influenced by personal connections to the narrative. Additionally, it analyzes the process of adapting a photography book about bikers into a film, focusing on capturing authenticity, attention to detail, and the thematic parallels between motorcycles and narrative conflict.
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