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The Moment with Brian Koppelman

Quentin Tarantino - 07/28/21

Jul 28, 2021
Brian Koppelman talks to Quentin Tarantino about his unique writing style, impact of movie reviews, significance of well-crafted scripts, academic struggles with ADHD, early passion for writing scripts, Hollywood connections, and emotional impact of bringing characters to life on screen.
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  • Casting pivotal actors like Christoph Waltz to bring characters authentically to life.
  • Balancing linguistic fluency and character depth in complex roles like Hans Landa.

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Casting the Right Role

The importance of finding the perfect actor for a role, like Christoph Waltz in his breakthrough roles, where casting can make or break a character, ensuring that the character is portrayed authentically and fully realized on screen, reflecting on the unique qualities of actors like William Smith and Richard Boone who perfectly embodied certain characters in the author's previous works.

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