Award winning comedian, actor and director Penny Greenhalgh joins Dave and Keir to discuss a film that was hugely influential in her younger years, Amélie.
A brief overview of the the conversation.
- How Amelie inspired Penny to study clowning in France.
- Why Amélie would have been a line producer's worst nightmare.
- What Amélie has in common with Beverley Hills Chihuahua.
- Why Amélie is a "whimsical Dexter" type of person.
- The details that make Amélie a great ASMR movie.
- What the hell is an endive?
- What the movie is actually about.
- Where were we when Princess Di was killed and when 9/11 happened.
- Penny's theory on the meaning of the photo-booth man.
- The true story of the horse in the bike race!
- The Gnome Liberation Society.
- Jen- Pierre Jeunet's annoying writing technique.
And much more! Enjoy. Bisous!
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Writers, performers, producers, directors, development executives and more join host David Ferrier and professional screenwriter Keir Wilkins to talk about their favourite screenplays, with an emphasis on the part that must hook the reader, the first 10 pages.