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018 - Aster, Peele, Eisenberg, Baker & More: Screenwriters

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Content provided by Jeff Barker. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Jeff Barker or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.

In this episode of The Screenplay Lab, Jeff Barker explores the creative journeys of some of todayโ€™s most exciting screenwriters and filmmakers, from Oscar winners to breakout indie voices.

We dive deep into the writing styles, influences, and careers of:

  • ๐Ÿง  Jesse Eisenberg (A Real Pain)

  • ๐Ÿ”ฅ Coralie Fargeat (Revenge, The Substance)

  • ๐ŸŒŠ Trey Edward Shults (Waves, It Comes at Night)

  • ๐Ÿ‘ Jordan Peele (Us, Get Out)

  • ๐ŸŒ‘ Robert & Max Eggers (The Lighthouse, Nosferatu)

  • ๐Ÿ’€ Ari Aster (Hereditary, Midsommar, Eddington)

  • ๐Ÿ’€ Curry Barker (Milk & Serial, Obsession)
  • ๐Ÿค– Drew Hancock (Companion)

  • ๐ŸŽพ Justin Kuritzkes (Challengers)

  • ๐Ÿฅ Damien Chazelle (Whiplash, La La Land)

  • ๐Ÿ•ต๏ธ Peter Straughan (Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, Conclave)

  • ๐Ÿฉธ Halina Reijn (Bodies Bodies Bodies, Babygirl)

  • ๐ŸŽค Brady Corbet & Mona Fastvold (Vox Lux, The Brutalist)

  • ๐ŸŒ† Sean Baker (The Florida Project, Anora)

Plus, a special conversation with rising creator Curry Barker about Jordan Peeleโ€™s influence on his own filmmaking, writing horror, and creating cinematic sketch comedy.

If you're into screenwriting, directing, or just love bold modern cinema, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration.

๐ŸŽฌ Subscribe, rate, and follow The Screenplay Lab for more in-depth breakdowns of the screenwriters shaping todayโ€™s film landscape.

โœ… Jeff Barker's Website

โœ…Video Podcast on YouTube

  continue reading

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Manage episode 490803000 series 3636511
Content provided by Jeff Barker. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Jeff Barker or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.

In this episode of The Screenplay Lab, Jeff Barker explores the creative journeys of some of todayโ€™s most exciting screenwriters and filmmakers, from Oscar winners to breakout indie voices.

We dive deep into the writing styles, influences, and careers of:

  • ๐Ÿง  Jesse Eisenberg (A Real Pain)

  • ๐Ÿ”ฅ Coralie Fargeat (Revenge, The Substance)

  • ๐ŸŒŠ Trey Edward Shults (Waves, It Comes at Night)

  • ๐Ÿ‘ Jordan Peele (Us, Get Out)

  • ๐ŸŒ‘ Robert & Max Eggers (The Lighthouse, Nosferatu)

  • ๐Ÿ’€ Ari Aster (Hereditary, Midsommar, Eddington)

  • ๐Ÿ’€ Curry Barker (Milk & Serial, Obsession)
  • ๐Ÿค– Drew Hancock (Companion)

  • ๐ŸŽพ Justin Kuritzkes (Challengers)

  • ๐Ÿฅ Damien Chazelle (Whiplash, La La Land)

  • ๐Ÿ•ต๏ธ Peter Straughan (Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, Conclave)

  • ๐Ÿฉธ Halina Reijn (Bodies Bodies Bodies, Babygirl)

  • ๐ŸŽค Brady Corbet & Mona Fastvold (Vox Lux, The Brutalist)

  • ๐ŸŒ† Sean Baker (The Florida Project, Anora)

Plus, a special conversation with rising creator Curry Barker about Jordan Peeleโ€™s influence on his own filmmaking, writing horror, and creating cinematic sketch comedy.

If you're into screenwriting, directing, or just love bold modern cinema, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration.

๐ŸŽฌ Subscribe, rate, and follow The Screenplay Lab for more in-depth breakdowns of the screenwriters shaping todayโ€™s film landscape.

โœ… Jeff Barker's Website

โœ…Video Podcast on YouTube

  continue reading

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