

Aaron Sorkin, Vol. II
Dec 9, 2021
Renowned screenwriter Aaron Sorkin discusses the unique challenges of telling Lucille Ball's story in 'Being the Ricardos' and his admiration for superhero films, including his appreciation for skilled superhero genre writers. They also delve into finding the right story structure, analyzing Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid from a screenwriter's perspective, and the challenges of writing for television.
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1 2 3 4 5 6
Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Moderating Events for Don't Look Up and a Conversation with Daniel Craig
04:25 • 4min
Finding the Right Structure for a Story
08:11 • 27min
Superhero Films and Personal Connection
34:54 • 5min
Analyzing Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid from a Screenwriter's Perspective
39:46 • 2min
The Challenges of Writing for Television
42:07 • 9min