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The Writers Panel

Legend of Korra / Avatar: The Last Airbender

The Writers Panel

Ben Blacker

Tv & Film, Tv, Writing, Movies, Hollywood, Screenwriting

4.7796 Ratings

🗓️ 19 August 2014

⏱️ 89 minutes

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Summary

Creators Bryan Konietzko and Michael Dante DiMartino talk about bringing their adventure/action/comedy/coming-of-age animated series to the screen, finding a new process for producing animated television, their non-cancelation, the big screen adaptation, and lots more.

The Book 3 finale is available this Friday at http://www.nick.com/legend-of-korra/videos/ and on many other platforms!


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0:00.0

Now entering nerdist.com

0:04.8

It's the nerdist writers panel and it's hosted by Ben Blacker where he gets a bunch of writers and he asks him lots of questions and it's starting now so this will be the end of the theme.

0:14.3

Are there any other good shows on?

0:16.5

What's left?

0:17.5

Oh dude, my favorite show is high maintenance.

0:21.3

It's a Vimeo show. It's a... What is that?

0:22.3

It's a Vimeo show.

0:23.4

It's like a web series, and it's all about this pot dealer in New York.

0:29.7

It's brilliant.

0:31.0

It's kind of like Louis.

0:32.5

You never know quite what the tone's going to be, and, like, they just set up these um they set up these like

0:41.6

people it's like a new scenario every episode and it's some tense situation and then at some point

0:49.8

for some reason someone orders pot and then this like oh i think i've read about yeah this bicycle messenger

0:55.2

guy shows up and he's he's the co-creator with his wife who's like this like a professional casting

1:01.5

director and so they get really good people and they just shoot in like people's apartments but it's

1:05.4

really well done and then like somehow the pot dealer resolves the situation but you never know quite how he's going to do it

1:13.5

or he sort of is a catalyst for like change you know it's brilliant oh my god i thought i just got

1:21.2

into nathan for you which i people keep telling me to watch it it's love it. What is it about?

1:28.2

Listen, I'm here with, what is your name?

1:31.5

Mike DeMartino and Brian Konezko.

1:34.8

Am I saying that correctly?

1:35.7

It's close enough.

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