Monkey Man: Expressionism in Action Movies
Learn how Dev Patel uses expressionism within the action movie format of Monkey Man to explore class in India.
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Curious About Playwriting? A Conversation with Lisa D’Amour
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Jacob Krueger interviews Pulitzer Prize Finalist and Tony Nominee Lisa D’Amour about playwriting and its correlations to screenwriting.
The Spiritual Side of Screenwriting: A Conversation with Jenna Laurenzo
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Jacob Krueger interviews actor/director/writer and JKS alum about her smash hit film Lez Bomb and the spiritual side of screenwriting.
Ozark pt. 2: What’s Wrong with Exposition
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Jacob Krueger does a deep analysis of Ozark, Season 1, Episode 8, to show both the dangers of exposition and how to approach it in your own TV writing.
Ozark pt 1: Theme, Engine, and Secondary Structure
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Jacob Krueger analyzes the pilot of Ozark and shows the link between theme, hook, engine and secondary structure.
Comic Book Writing: An Interview with Ron Marz
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In his second podcast about the film Parasite, Jacob Krueger discusses how thematic exploration not only informs the tone and structure of your screenwriting, but allows your story to unfold more naturally and take your audience on a powerful journey that can help them see others through more understanding eyes.
13th: Structure, Theme and Writing For Social Change
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Jacob Krueger analyzes 13th and how to use theme to focus the political power of your script.