

Tom Hanks: Making a Book About Making a Movie
Feb 13, 2024
Tom Hanks, an actor and producer, discusses his novel about making movies, sharing the challenges and excitement of working on a film set, the importance of problem-solving skills, real-life anecdotes, the need for balance in acting, and the significance of understanding and empathy in reading novels.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Learning to Wash Dishes: A Path to Opportunity
03:01 • 2min
Making Movies: Real Experiences and Conversations
05:04 • 16min
Challenges of Acting and the Need for Balance
20:49 • 3min
The Experience of Making Movies
24:09 • 12min
Importance of Empathy and Pleasure in Reading
36:05 • 4min