Scriptnotes Host: John August!

Scriptnotes Host: John August!

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Premium Pulp w/ JD Lifshitz and Raphael Margules

What is premium pulp? JD Lifshitz and Raphael Margules discuss their childhood love of genre films, filming while fearing arrest, taking a chance on Barbarian when everyone else in Hollywood passed, as well as their current work as the new heads of Paramount Primal.See Privacy Po ...  Show more

Whalefall director, Brian Duffield

Imagine knowing every detail of the 100 greatest movies and never seeing ANY of them. From a lonesome upbringing, to learning how to write spec scripts, to shooting large scale movies, writer / director Brian Duffield discusses the obstacles he encountered making No One Will Save ...  Show more

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