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Some thoughts and conversations about storytelling, approaches to directing and working with actors

Small Axe: Lovers Rock with Marc Jobst
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Small Axe: Lovers Rock with Marc Jobst

90 minutes or less: In episode 111 Sam is joined by director and producer Marc Jobst. His new show, the live-action adaptation of ONE PIECE is now streaming on Netflix.

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Insights Interview
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Insights Interview

Billy Wilder said : ‘A director must be a policeman, a midwife, a psychoanalyst, a sycophant and a bastard’

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What's the Story?
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What's the Story?

We need stories.

They are how we learn to be human.

They help us to make sense of our lives.

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The Joy of Craft
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The Joy of Craft

I love the term craft.

And guild. The Guild of Stonemasons, The Guild of Carpenters, The Writer’s Guild, The Director’s Guild.

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Sleep With Me: from novel to screen
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Sleep With Me: from novel to screen

At first it sounded like a dream come true; her bestselling novel was to be turned into a primetime drama by the biggest scriptwriter in the business. But from the moment she saw her characters step on to the set as a cast of actors, Joanna Briscoe realised that the whole experience would be far more weird and wonderful than she could have imagined

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