106 | (REBROADCAST) Andrew Stanton's Storytelling Masterclass

The Screenwriting Life with Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna

Meg LeFauve & Lorien McKenna

Tv & Film

4.8 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 10 October 2022

⏱️ 95 minutes

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Summary

Do you have a pen and paper? Might want to grab them now... Andrew Stanton wrote and directed Finding Nemo, Finding Dory, and Wall-E, all of which consistently rank among the best films of this century, and best animated films ever made. In live action storytelling, he's become a critically acclaimed director, working on shows like Stranger Things and Better Call Saul. Andrew is considered one of the finest storytellers working in our industry. Andrew has given lectures for TED and Google, and he's joining us today to help us in our own understanding of story.

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0:00.0	Hey TSL Fan, producer Jeff here, just letting you know that we have been very, very
0:10.1	busy across all three of our schedules schedules but things are going to start to
0:13.1	slow down but in the meantime we wanted to still bring you guys an episode I know we've
0:16.9	been off for a couple days and we will also have a new episode later this
0:20.0	week dropping Thursday but just to hold you over until then, we wanted to re-air our Andrew Stanton episode.
0:26.0	It is such a brilliant, wise, just storytelling episode chock full of not only interesting ideas and
0:34.1	philosophies about storytelling but really practical things that you can apply to
0:37.9	your writing right now. So it's already a beloved episode but we thought we
0:42.0	would just rebroadcast it.
0:43.2	Honor one of the greats of our industry, of course, the good and great Andrew Stanton.
0:47.4	And without further do, enjoy the episode and make sure you stay tuned for a new episode this Thursday.
0:55.0	Hey, welcome to the Screenwriting Life.
1:00.0	I'm Meg Lafov.
1:01.0	And I'm L'Ove.
1:02.0	And I'm L'Orian McKenna. We are professional screenwriters. We've worked together as a team and separately.
1:06.0	We've worked on studio and indie films, live action and animation from my work on Inside Out and Captain Marvel.
1:12.0	To my work in Pixar Story Department on Up, Brave, and Inside Out.
1:16.1	We are here to share our insights on the craft of screenwriting and also the lights,
1:20.8	had to not only survive the ups and downs but thrives.
1:24.0	We want to help you become the best screenwriter you can be and to reassure you that you are not alone on this journey.
1:29.8	Hi guys, welcome back to the show.
1:31.8	Today we are chatting with one of America's
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