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like any good crisis point it forces Michael to confront his earlier actions.
John Yorke • Into The Woods: How Stories Work and Why We Tell Them
RE-ACCEPTANCE
John Yorke • Into The Woods: How Stories Work and Why We Tell Them
Creative Spark: Mike White
youtube.comMichael: I always say that, too, when people compare the show to other sketch shows. We do a completely different thing. If we were a taped show that was condensed to a half hour, if we were able to get every perfect shot that we needed with directors, it would be the best comedy show on TV. But we can’t do that. If we had the talents of Will Ferre
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strong sense of place, time and tone, and an expression of the central theme of the series.
Daniel Calvisi • Story Maps: TV Drama: The Structure of the One-Hour Television Pilot
SCTV was a sketch show from Canada. It was not done in front of a live audience; everything was shot on tape. (The Ben Stiller Show was heavily influenced by SCTV. Ben and I used to say, “We’re like SCTV if they’d had money to work with.”) The cast was epic—John Candy, Harold Ramis, Rick Moranis, Catherine O’Hara—but the person who made me laugh th
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Do Story Bobette Buster
Russell Davies • Do Interesting: Notice. Collect. Share. (Do Books Book 36)
Express Theme: Show us why you’re writing this story, what it is about, in action.