In this episode, we talk about…


  • How Chris Nolan and Zack Snyder have a heartwarming tradition of watching each other’s movies before release and not giving each other any notes.
  • The difference between notes from people who just feel like they have to say something versus getting tactful and well-thought-out notes at the right time in the process.
  • How to give useful notes to a filmmaker.
  • The power of writers’ groups, even for writers who are already successful.
  • Portrayals of sex in film and who gets to tell which stories.
  • An ode to Richard Donner, who recently passed away.
  • Celluloid film and how it still has a place for making movies today.
  • Why the digital revolution is great, but digital vs. film doesn’t have to be a one-or-the-other argument.
  • An Ask No Film School about working with clients and balancing their desires with what’s possible.
  • How to handle struggles and miscommunications with your clients.

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This episode of The No Film School Podcast was produced by George Edelman and Charles Haine.