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What To Do With Your Hands... At a Film Festival or Awards Show

What To Do With Your Hands... At a Film Festival or Awards Show

Are handshakes ever okay? Should festivals have workplace rules? Should you use your hands to slap someone who made a joke about your wife? What else happened at the Oscars and Aputure’s new releases…

The No Film School Podcast

March 31, 202249m 3s

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Show Notes

Are handshakes ever okay? Should festivals have workplace rules? Should you use your hands to slap someone who made a joke about your wife? What else happened at the Oscars and Aputure’s new releases…


In this episode, we talk about…

  • Challenge of returning to extreme networking socializing events 
  • The end of handshakes as we know it 
  • Creating a PSA and implied HR rules to make film festivals safer for all 
  • Acknowledging public spaces can bring up pandemic anxiety 
  • Game of comparisons surrounding Will Smith slapping Chris Rock 
  • Avoiding assumptions about the headspace or intentions of other people
  • Advice for filmmakers: Always do your research and mitigate your expectations for screenings and awards 
  • Free speech and whether a joke is punching across vs. punching down 
  • Other notable highlights from the Oscars 
  • Aputure’s launch of new tube lights and mat lights 


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