Ep42 - The Dig - Film Analysis with Geoffrey D. Calhoun and Krisy Leigh Lussier
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Logline: An archaeologist embarks on the historically important excavation of Sutton Hoo in 1938. Host: Geoffrey D. Calhoun, Author of The Guide For Every Screenwriter Guest: Kristy Leigh Lussier, Film...
show moreHost: Geoffrey D. Calhoun, Author of The Guide For Every Screenwriter
Guest: Kristy Leigh Lussier, Film Critic and Screenwriter
Summary:
In this episode of "The Successful Screenwriter," Geoffrey D. Calhoun and Kristy Leigh Lussier delve into the historical drama "The Dig," starring Carey Mulligan and Ralph Fiennes. They explore the film's character dynamics, storytelling techniques, and its portrayal of historical events. Kristy Leigh Lussier, a knowledgeable film critic and screenwriter, provides her expert analysis on the film's narrative structure and emotional depth. Join Geoffrey and Kristy as they uncover valuable screenwriting lessons from "The Dig."
Takeaways:
- Analyzing character dynamics and relationships
- The importance of historical accuracy in storytelling
- Techniques for creating emotional depth
- The role of setting and atmosphere in historical dramas
- Applying these insights to enhance your own screenwriting
- 00:00 - Introduction
- 03:00 - Overview of "The Dig"
- 12:15 - Character Dynamics and Relationships
- 24:30 - Historical Accuracy in Storytelling
- 35:45 - Creating Emotional Depth
- 46:00 - The Role of Setting and Atmosphere
- 55:30 - Screenwriting Takeaways
- 01:00:00 - Closing Thoughts
- Geoffrey D. Calhoun: Follow Geoffrey on Instagram @screenwriterpod
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