The Big Picture The Richard Linklater Hall of Fame
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May 31, 2024 Film enthusiast and podcast host Chris Ryan joins Sean and Amanda to discuss Richard Linklater's unique filmmaking style and choose 10 films for his Hall of Fame. They explore the allure of the 'Before' trilogy, delve into Linklater's independent approach, and highlight the impact of his personal touches on his films.
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Linklater's Breakout Hit Story
- Richard Linklater's first big hit was "School of Rock," a delightful movie that many discovered on airplanes.
- It blends commercial success with Linklater's signature heartfelt storytelling.
Linklater's Style: Time & Texture
- Richard Linklater's filmmaking style centers on character-driven stories and experimentation with time.
- He captures big emotional themes through everyday conversations and moments.
Linklater’s Texas Truths
- Linklater is a filmmaker who continuously explores his own life and time through movies.
- His Texas roots give his films a direct, accessible, and genuine voice.