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Jessica Ellis
Guest2022
DZ-89: Opening Sequences
How does your opening sequence set up your audience?
Listen if you want to understand how great opening sequences establish character, genre, and theme while defying genre conventions
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Inspired by her tweet on how subversive an opening OCEAN’S ELEVEN has, Chas and Stu invited amazing writer/director Jessica Ellis onto the show to deep dive into opening sequences. How does a good opening setup character, genre, and theme… →
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AI✦Jessica Ellis, Chas, and Stu examine how inventive opening sequences in OCEAN'S ELEVEN, LONG SHOT, ARRIVAL, and A SERIOUS MAN establish character, genre, and theme while defying expectations.✦