Episode 7: Independence Day (with Lindsay Ellis)

Beyond the Screenplay

Michael Tucker

Tv & Film

4.7 • 626 Ratings

🗓️ 29 March 2019

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

The LFTS team chats with video essayist and writer Lindsay Ellis about Independence Day. We discuss her video comparing Independence Day with War of the Worlds, disaster movies in a post-9/11 world, and the challenges of making videos about film on YouTube.

Lindsay Ellis's video Independence Day vs. War of the Worlds: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KioF1sTQFtE

LFTS Video on Independence Day: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-gu8GQOJhdA

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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/chezapoctube

Twitter: https://twitter.com/thelindsayellis

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0:00.0	Hi, I'm Michael. Welcome to Beyond the Screenplay. Today we are talking about Independence Day and probably some more of the worlds for reasons that will be made clear shortly. I am joined by part of the lessons from the screenplay team, writer Trisha Arand.
0:19.9	Good morning, everyone.
0:21.3	Editor Alex Cayaros.
0:22.7	Hello.
0:23.3	And a very special guest, video, video, it's hard, I can't even say it.
0:29.0	Video essayist and writer and the one and only, Lindsay Ellis.
0:33.5	Thank you.
0:34.2	I like to have my title be a challenge as a test.
0:38.4	So far, I've failed with both introductions of the guests.
0:42.2	Well, yeah, it's just like, you can't say YouTuber anymore because then people think bad things.
0:46.2	Right.
0:46.3	You have to, like, give yourself a fancy title so people don't think you're like a diet alt-right.
0:53.4	So we're here to talk about Independence Day so the best movie the best
0:58.1	one kind of yeah I'm here to defend Independence Day's honor I watched it last night and I
1:05.7	enjoyed myself so much it's good yeah I have it on 4K and like it's fit.
1:11.3	Yeah,
1:11.5	it's out on 4K.
1:12.1	Lord of the Rings is not,
1:13.4	but Independence Day.
1:14.2	Right.
1:14.6	Apple TV,
1:15.5	I rented it and it was like 4K HDR and I was so happy.
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