IFH 811: How Pixar’s Story Secrets Can Transform Your Filmmaking Process with Brit Cruise

IFH 811: How Pixar’s Story Secrets Can Transform Your Filmmaking Process with Brit Cruise

Brit Cruise—educator, filmmaker, and producer of Pixar in a Box—takes us on a journey through the fusion of storytelling, science, and education. From his early days editing videos with dual VCRs to his innovative work at Khan Academy, Brit reveals how deep focus, analog creativity, and a love for explanation helped shape his approach to teaching complex subjects through immersive visuals. With storytelling as the core, he shares how each lesson in Pixar in a Box connects school-taught concepts like math and physics to the movie magic of Pixar, showing students that what they learn can have real, creative application. Throughout the conversation, Brit explores his philosophy that creativity is “the ability to deal with unknowns,” emphasizing iteration, structure, and the power of simplicity. He also gives us a glimpse into the upcoming storytelling curriculum at Pixar in a Box, where students will storyboard their own shorts from scratch. For filmmakers, educators, and curious minds alike, this episode is a masterclass in how to bring clarity, authenticity, and joy into the learning and creative process.

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IFH 675: Inside HBO’s Writers Room with Showrunner Daniel Knauf

IFH 675: Inside HBO’s Writers Room with Showrunner Daniel Knauf

Today's guest is writer and showrunner, Daniel Knauf. Daniel Knauf had a couple of small credits to his name—a TV movie here, a stint on Wolf Lake there—when he managed to sell the intricate Great Dep...

18 Apr 20231h 21min

MONDAY MOTIVATION!: Dealing With Rejection

MONDAY MOTIVATION!: Dealing With Rejection

Monday Motivation! We all need a kick in the butt sometimes on our screenwriting journey. These episodes will do just that. Never stop chasing that dream and keep on hustling.Become a supporter of thi...

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IFH 674: How to Always Make Money with Independent Film Godfather Roger Corman

IFH 674: How to Always Make Money with Independent Film Godfather Roger Corman

Roger William Corman was born April 5, 1926, in Detroit, Michigan. Initially following in his father's footsteps, Corman studied engineering at Stanford University but while in school, he began to los...

13 Apr 202336min

IFH 673: How I Wrote Ant-Man with Joe Cornish

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Have you ever wondered what it is like screenwriting inside the Marvel and Studio machine? Wonder no further, today we have screenwriter and director Joe Cornish. Joe was one of the writer's on Marve...

11 Apr 20231h 14min

IFH 672: How to Build a Paying Audience for Your Indie Film with Pat Flynn

IFH 672: How to Build a Paying Audience for Your Indie Film with Pat Flynn

Pat Flynn, the founder of Smart Passive Income (SPI), is a pioneering figure in the world of online business and digital marketing. His success story has inspired countless entrepreneurs to create the...

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IFH 671: How I Built a Blockbuster Career Off of an Indie Film with Craig Brewer

IFH 671: How I Built a Blockbuster Career Off of an Indie Film with Craig Brewer

Craig Brewer (Director/Producer) began his career as a filmmaker in Memphis, Tennessee. While working at Barnes & Noble, he learned camera and editing techniques from books he purchased with his emplo...

4 Apr 20231h 15min

MONDAY MOTIVATION!: You Are What You Believe In

MONDAY MOTIVATION!: You Are What You Believe In

Monday Motivation! We all need a kick in the butt sometimes on our screenwriting journey. These episodes will do just that. Never stop chasing that dream and keep on hustling.Become a supporter of thi...

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IFH 670: How I Made $193M Off My Micro-Budget Film with Oren Peli

IFH 670: How I Made $193M Off My Micro-Budget Film with Oren Peli

Oren Peli, an Israeli-American film producer, director, and screenwriter, is the creative genius behind the horror sensation Paranormal Activity. The movie single-handedly revolutionized the found-foo...

30 Mars 20231h 37min

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