Night of the Kings Q&A - Philippe Lacôte

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4.6 • 640 Ratings

🗓️ 5 March 2021

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Host Jeff Goldsmith interviews writer-director Philippe Lacôte about Night of the Kings.

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0:00.0	You know, I gotta say, it's really great to see a movie where storytelling really saves lives.
0:05.0	Howdy, I'm Jeff Goldsmith and this is the Q&A.
0:08.0	My agenda is simple. Each week I plan to bring you in-depth insights into the creative process of storytelling.
0:13.5	Folks, I was really pleased today to have writer-director Philippe Lacote to join me to discuss his latest film Night of the Kings.
0:20.6	You know, it's kind of film, Night of the Kings.
0:25.7	You know, it's kind of amazing, some of these Zoom casts in which Philippe was joining us from Ivory Coast and, you know, halfway around the world.
0:28.6	And it was just a great conversation.
0:31.3	I really love his movie.
0:32.3	It's just a wild escape into kind of this other mythic universe where you get into stories within stories
0:41.6	based in history and local folklore and myth. And, you know, there's a modern element.
0:47.6	There's a historical element. And we talk about that today. So it was, it was really fascinating.
0:52.2	And it was a heck of a discussion. And I know you'll
0:55.5	dig this episode. Of course, if you missed this event, you could always sign up backstory.net
1:00.2	slash events. This was an event we did with Philippe, in which folks all around the nation were
1:05.0	able to see the movie and get access first to the Q&A on YouTube. But obviously we release
1:10.5	these things afterwards, about a day afterwards in the Q&A on YouTube. But obviously we release these things afterwards,
1:11.6	about a day afterwards,
1:12.6	in the Q&A with Jeff Goldsmith podcast
1:14.9	and iTunes and Spotify,
1:16.7	and of course,
1:17.2	on the Backstory Magazine YouTube page.
1:19.1	But you could sign up there in case you want to come to the next one.
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