Ensemble Pieces with Erin Brown Thomas

Erin Brown Thomas, a talented filmmaker known for her Sundance film, Chasers, shares insights on crafting ensemble films. She discusses the emotional challenges of writing ensemble pieces, focusing on character introduction and development. Erin delves into the complexities of toxic masculinity seen through character perspectives, and the importance of intertwining narratives like a tapestry. She also emphasizes the transformative role of mentorship in fostering creativity, along with filmmaking techniques like one-er shots that enrich storytelling.