Be Brilliant in the Basics - A Conversation w/ Director/Producer Amanda Paige Young

Hello, Indie Creatives!

In this week's episode, we have a conversation with Director and Producer Amanda Paige Young. We talk about how to create extremely personal art, why it's important to focus on the brilliance in the basics, and which is the better quarantine film; 'Saving Private Ryan' or 'Children of Men.' Enjoy!

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Links:

Website

Instagram

IMDb

Alliance of Women’s Directors

The Proximity Principle by Ben Coleman (book)

On Fire by John O’Leary (book)

On Directing by David Mamet (book)

The Art of Dramatic Writing by Lajos Egri (book)

Are You Afraid of the Dark? (tv series)

Sundance Film Festival

Kristopher Wente (actor)

Who Is Michael Ovitz? By Michael Ovitz (book)

Micah Simms (cinematographer)

Motke Dapp (director)

Adult Interference (film)

Ted Welch (actor)

Valerie Jane Parker (actress)

Saving Private Ryan (film)

Children of Men (film)

Requiem for a Dream (film)

Zeitgeist (documentary)

The Century of the Self (tv mini series)

Nathan Thompson (cinematographer)

Nashville Filmmakers Guild