TED: How I accidentally changed the way movies get made | Franklin Leonard

TED: How I accidentally changed the way movies get made | Franklin Leonard

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11th Grade - University

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The transcript discusses the ritual of movie-going and its impact on viewers. It details the speaker's role in the film industry and the creation of the Black List, a list of unproduced screenplays that gained significant influence. The Black List challenged conventional wisdom in the industry, leading to the production of successful films that might not have been made otherwise. The speaker emphasizes the importance of questioning conventional wisdom and recognizing diverse talent in screenwriting.

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What does the speaker suggest about conventional wisdom in the film industry?

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In what ways did the Black List contribute to the success of certain films?

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What are some examples of successful films mentioned that originated from the Black List?

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What implications does the speaker draw about representation in film and its impact on society?

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