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🗓️ 7 October 2023
⏱️ 59 minutes
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0:00.0 | Look, I checked Waze. |
0:01.8 | It's not an actual road. |
0:03.5 | It's just the title of a good drama. |
0:05.8 | Howdy? |
0:06.4 | I'm Jeff Goldsmith, and this is the Q&A. |
0:08.7 | My agenda is simple. |
0:10.0 | Each week, I plan to bring you in-depth insight into the creative process of storytelling. |
0:14.5 | And, folks, I'm quite pleased to have with me today the director of Desperation Road. |
0:19.7 | That's Nadine Crocker. And that's right, don't look for |
0:22.1 | it on Ways, it's just a movie title. But it's a good little flick, and there's a lot going on here, |
0:27.5 | and these are desperate characters, so they allegorically are kind of belonging to Desperation |
0:33.7 | Road, which makes sense. This was a really fun chat about making a film on a very low |
0:39.0 | budget, but getting pretty much everything you want out of it and getting what's important |
0:44.1 | to you on the screen. While some of you know Nadine Crocker as an actress, this is actually |
0:49.5 | her second film that she directed. Her first film that she wrote and directed is entitled |
0:54.3 | Continue and will come out later this year, hopefully. And, you know, she grew a lot between |
0:59.1 | these two films as she told us. And there's really a lot to learn from this Q&A about her |
1:04.2 | creative process, about giving story notes and helping with the development, because this time |
1:09.2 | it was based on a book, which is different |
1:11.1 | from her first experience. And there's a lot of good stuff in here, so I know you'll dig this |
1:16.3 | episode. And speaking of things to dig, I hope you check out backstory magazine over at |
1:20.7 | backstory.net. You could read us on a desktop or laptop or via our iPad app, Backstory. And |
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