Though we GenXers might look back on our favorite ’80s films with some chagrin, “Parenthood” (1989) holds up.
Story Analysts
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2024Cut to BlackWeb Exclusives
Cut to Black: Did You Know? Louise Meriwether, Story Analyst
by uncreditedby uncreditedHollywood’s First Black Story Analyst
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FeaturesTail Pop
‘So Glad You’re Here’: Sharing Mom’s Last Days with ‘The Incredibles’
by uncreditedby uncreditedIt’s an all-time personal favorite. It was also the last movie I watched with my mom.
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How ‘Top Hat’ lifted spirits – and launched a career
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ColumnsUnion Made
Fallout: How a Movie Lover Went From Counter-Terrorism to Storytelling
by uncreditedby uncreditedThe author nearly took a job with the national security agency – until his love of storytelling took over
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Whatever you read about — news, politics, history, race, psychology, robots, the Poem-a-Day in your inbox—informs your vision. Empathy is a vital skill. Dabbling is beneficial.
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“Do they need encouragement? This is a good gig, folks.”
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“The current covid-19 pandemic has turned the world upside down quite fast, but I believe things will turn right-side up even faster.”
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Features
How Story Analysts from Hollywood’s Golden Age Helped Build Movies, and a Lasting Labor Movement
by uncreditedby uncreditedStory analysts organized and fought battles from which today’s union story analysts, as well as members of all Hollywood IA locals, still reap benefits.
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How Kate Corbaley, Powerful Reader at MGM in the 1930s, Paved the Way for Today’s Hollywood Literary Scouts
“It all depended on how Kate Corbaley narrated the story.”