Paul Feig Teaches Us the Nuances of Comedy and Collaboration
b'Want to be a filmmaker? Then you have to be confident enough to have no confidence in yourself. This is the advice from Paul Feig, This is the advice from Paul Feig, director of\\xa0The School For Good and Evil,\\xa0Bridesmaids,\\xa0and television shows like\\xa0Freaks and Geeks,\\xa0The Office, Arrested Development\\xa0and\\xa0Nurse Jackie.\\nIn this episode, we talk about\\u2026\\n\\nApplying lessons learned from his standup career and acting career\\n\\nHaving more than enough film to choose from in case certain jokes bomb\\n\\nSetting the rules at the beginning of a film\\n\\nRemaining consistent with your style throughout the film\\n\\nHow Paul handles making film for streaming services\\n\\nHooking the audience so they will make a complete journey with the characters\\n\\nWhy there is no excuse for beginner filmmakers wanting to start their career\\n\\n\\n\\nMemorable Quotes\\n\\n\\u201cThe reason comedy never wins awards is because if you do it right, It looks easy.\\u201d [9:09]\\n\\n\\u201cYou can make a movie as crazy as you want, as long as you set the rules in the first five minutes.\\u201d [21:12]\\n\\n\\u201cThe hardest thing in the world is to tell a complete story, in two hours.\\u201d [24:49]\\n\\n\\n\\n\\nMentioned in the episode:\\nWatch The School For Good and Evil now!\\n\\nFind No Film School everywhere:\\nOn the Web\\nhttps://nofilmschool.com/\\n\\xa0\\nFacebook\\xa0\\nhttps://www.facebook.com/nofilmschool\\n\\xa0\\nTwitter\\xa0\\nhttps://twitter.com/nofilmschool\\n\\xa0\\nYouTube\\xa0\\nhttps://www.youtube.com/user/nofilmschool\\n\\nInstagram\\nhttps://www.instagram.com/nofilmschool\\n\\nGet your questions answered on the podcast by emailing editor@nofilmschool.com!\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'