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Jessica Bruder and Bob Wells on NOMADLAND – Sandie Angulo Chen interviews

March 11, 2021July 13, 2021 Sandie Angulo Chen awfj youtube channel, bob wells, chloe zhao, Jessica Bruder, nomadland

Knowing the fascinating backstory of Chloe Zhao’s Nomadland gives audiences additional appreciation of this film’s unique style and universal appeal. Sandie Angulo Chen get the inside scoop from two of the film’s backstory principals, Jessica Bruder who wrote the book behind the adapted script and Bob Wells, a Nomad clan leader who added his own unique voice to the screenplay. Both were mentioned by Chloe Zhao in her Golden Globes acceptance speech. Sandie Angulo Chen chats with Bruder and Wells for their take on Nomadland.

Interviews

Jane Lynch on THE WEAKEST LINK, Personal Branding and Being Mean – Jeanne Wolf interviews

September 18, 2020September 20, 2020 Jeanne Wolf 0 Comments awfj youtube channel, game shows, jane lynch, the weakest link

Jane Lynch is now hosting The Weakest Link a game show where the contestants can win a million bucks, if they can come up with the right answers to absurdly difficult trivia questions about any and every obscure thing under the sun. As host, Lynch has the intimidation factor down, But Jeanne Wolf wants to know how she’d fare if she were competing and having to answer those touch questions instead of asking them.

Reviews

SPUTNIK – Review by Brandy McDonnell

September 1, 2020September 1, 2020 Brandy McDonnell 0 Comments awfj youtube channel, Egor Abramenko, Fedor Bondarchuk, Oksana Akinshina, Pyotr Fyodorov, sputnik

Cannily realizing that space creature features are a known cinematic quantity these days, writers Oleg Malovichko and Andrei Zolotarev craft a taut and twisty film that frequently zigs when you expect it to zag. Even if they don’t quite nail the landing every time, you have to appreciate the filmmakers’ efforts to flip the script on this familiar subgenre.