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Team Deakins

CAROLINE THOMPSON - Writer / Director

Apr 26, 2023
01:06:09

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  • Caroline Thompson highlights the challenges and rewards of working with animals in films like Black Beauty and Buddy, emphasizing the importance of understanding and respecting animals on set.
  • Caroline shares insights into the impact of technology on creativity in filmmaking, expressing concerns about the reduction of language and variety in expression in modern films, and the need for originality and depth in storytelling.

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Personal Journey Through Film and Writing

The guest, Carolyn Thompson, shares her journey in writing and filmmaking. Starting with discovering her passion for writing during college, she recounts her transition from being a novelist to a screenwriter and director. She discusses her experiences working on films such as Edward Scissorhands, The Addams Family, and Welcome to Marwen, highlighting the challenges and rewards of adapting stories and working with diverse characters across different genres.

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