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How to Create Your Directing Opportunities with Liz Allen Rosenbaum

How to Create Your Directing Opportunities with Liz Allen Rosenbaum

Purple Hearts director Elizabeth Allen Rosenbaum reflects on her journey from underexposed dailies in film school to directing a Netflix feature that reminds people from opposite sides of the aisle you can find a middle ground…

The No Film School Podcast

August 16, 202235m 13s

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Show Notes

Purple Hearts director Elizabeth Allen Rosenbaum reflects on her journey from underexposed dailies in film school to directing a Netflix feature that has come under heavy fire for it's political stance.


In this episode, we talk about…

  • The necessity of being a student of film in every way possible
  • Creating a sense of scarcity and leveraging lunchtime screenings 
  • Befriending TA gatekeepers and finding a new writing partner
  • How saying what you want can lead to work like Purple Hearts 
  • Managing the delicate balance of trusting your audience vs. being heavy-handed 
  • Threading the needle of fantasy while telling the story you want to tell 
  • The challenge of ensuring all characters’ perspectives are valid and balanced      


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