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Directing A Movie At Gunpoint - Alex Ferrari
1 hour 29 minutes Posted May 31, 2020 at 10:42 pm.
Intro
About the book
Summarizing the book
Narcissistic Abuse
Jimmy's character
Do victims deserve sympathy?
How narcissistic abuse works
A universal story
Meeting Batman
Maybe the abuse is worth it?
Should it be narrated?
Getting movie stars in the movie
Budget?
Story about filmmaking or abuse?
Boris the DP
Showing instead of telling
Dealing with the back-story
Good just because it's real?
About the audio book
Getting movie stars to play themselves
Reworking the ending
Brutal honesty
Wrap up
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Show notes
Alex Ferrari and Per Holmes discuss how to turn Alex’s spectacular autobiography Shooting For The Mob into a movie. We talk about how an abusive relationship actually has perfect story structure, about turning narration into “show, don’t tell”, and how to deal with the high number of movie stars in the story.
 
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