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*Recorded live at Slamdance for the 'Chaperone' premiere which won the Breakouts Feature Grand Jury Prize.
Host: Geoffrey D. Calhoun
Guest: Zoe Eisenberg, Writer/Director of 'Chaperone'Episode OverviewIn this episode, Geoffrey D. Calhoun interviews Zoe Eisenberg about her film 'Chaperone,' which premiered at Slamdance. They discuss the film's unique storyline, Eisenberg's inspiration from a personal experience, and the character development in the film.Key Discussion PointsInspiration Behind 'Chaperone' - How a real-life encounter led to the film's concept.Character Analysis of Misha - Exploring the protagonist's life and choices.Representation and Casting - Discussing the decision to have a diverse cast and authentic representation of Hawaii.Closing
The episode wraps up with insights into Eisenberg's creative process and her experiences in filmmaking.
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