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The Math And Science Powering 'Everything Everywhere All At Once'
Jan 25, 2023
Daniel Kwan, co-director of the Oscar-nominated film "Everything Everywhere All At Once," discusses the meld of science and storytelling in the film's narrative. He dives into the fascinating concept of the multiverse and how personal experiences, particularly with ADHD, shaped their creative approach. The conversation reveals how mathematics inspired innovative storytelling techniques and emphasizes the role of humor in addressing heavy themes like identity and depression. Kwan passionately advocates for a positive narrative about humanity in art.
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