Storytelling with ‘Atlanta’ Director Hiro Murai
Talk Easy with Sam Fragoso
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Are You on the Shoulders of the 80 People Below You?
"I wanted to show my feelings, but I didn't want to show myself," he says. Now "I feel more comfortable being more literal about my own life and how I reflect some of the things that I make." As a director you've equated being at the helm to being on a step ladder with your head sticking up through a hole, looking into an attic; it's your job as a director to tell the 80 people on the level below you how to recreate it. If I were to change that quote, I would say, rather than a step ladder, I am on the shoulders of the 80 people below me.
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