Mon, 16 Jan 2023 15:27:58 +0000Captivate.fmBrough Hansenhttps://artwork.captivate.fm/5b282af0-6d50-464f-bf31-426df15410ca/gfd3yffkjskwwd6p2y-llmzx.pngBrough HansenBrough Hansen“Script Bits” is a show for writers, film buffs and anyone else who's curious about what makes stories tick. In each episode, host Brough Hansen takes a close look at one bit (or beat) from a great script and delves into what it can teach us about storytelling, the craft of screenwriting and how to interpret the written word. He provides a brief overview of the film and reads the chosen beat out loud. After that, he lets it rip: he analyzes, plays, tinkers and ponders, showing you how to use all of your critical, creative and emotional faculties to reveal the hidden insights embedded in these masterful scripts.https://scriptbitspodcast.comyesepisodicTerminator 2: Judgement DayIn this episode, we ride along on a famous car chase from Terminator 2: Judgement Day. This fun Script Bit is chock-full of good writing fundamentals: strong verbs, figurative language and technical details. Come and discover the many lessons hidden in one of the greatest action screenplays of all time.

]]>In this episode, we ride along on a famous car chase from Terminator 2: Judgement Day. This fun Script Bit is chock-full of good writing fundamentals: strong verbs, figurative language and technical details. Come and discover the many lessons hidden in one of the greatest action screenplays of all time.

]]>3c7dd0ca-a9a8-4d9d-93cb-db5e1eeafee2Thu, 21 Oct 2021 08:30:00 -050028:28yesfullBrough HansenThe White TigerIn this episode, we take on a climactic Script Bit from The White Tiger. Join us for a deep cut comparison between this expertly crafted screenplay and the sinister teachings of the infamous Italian philosopher, Niccoló Machiavelli.

]]>In this episode, we take on a climactic Script Bit from The White Tiger. Join us for a deep cut comparison between this expertly crafted screenplay and the sinister teachings of the infamous Italian philosopher, Niccoló Machiavelli.

]]>39227c92-bacf-4f88-832f-cfc68c65fd19Tue, 06 Apr 2021 09:30:00 -050033:45yesfullBrough HansenMoonlightIn this episode, we'll discuss a Script Bit from the beautiful and poetic screenplay, Moonlight. We'll talk about physicality, soul contracts and narrative scale. Join us as we explore this true American masterpiece.

]]>In this episode, we'll discuss a Script Bit from the beautiful and poetic screenplay, Moonlight. We'll talk about physicality, soul contracts and narrative scale. Join us as we explore this true American masterpiece.

]]>b15f45b5-d835-4c73-a390-15436389ac90Tue, 02 Feb 2021 08:30:00 -050032:40yesfullBrough HansenJojo RabbitIn this episode, we crack open a Script Bit from the Oscar-winning screenplay Jojo Rabbit. Join us as we talk proxy battles, theatricality, and the art of persuasion.

]]>In this episode, we crack open a Script Bit from the Oscar-winning screenplay Jojo Rabbit. Join us as we talk proxy battles, theatricality, and the art of persuasion.

]]>6fb376b8-1b64-40f2-a0f8-e20b1cd9d422Tue, 17 Nov 2020 08:30:00 -050028:14yesfullBrough HansenHell or High WaterIn this episode, we take a look at a surreal scene from the Oscar-nominated screenplay Hell or High Water. We'll talk breath, dream logic, time, dying worlds and more.

]]>In this episode, we take a look at a surreal scene from the Oscar-nominated screenplay Hell or High Water. We'll talk breath, dream logic, time, dying worlds and more.

]]>54aaa827-e788-4604-87bb-acae62167e20Tue, 20 Oct 2020 08:30:00 -050026:58yesfullBrough HansenAlienIn this episode of Script Bits, we take a closer look at an iconic scene from the haunting screenplay for Alien and discuss what it can teach us about underworlds, moral universes, understatement and atmosphere.

]]>In this episode of Script Bits, we take a closer look at an iconic scene from the haunting screenplay for Alien and discuss what it can teach us about underworlds, moral universes, understatement and atmosphere.

]]>f74181f3-0240-42e3-be38-f85cc38db993Tue, 06 Oct 2020 05:00:00 -050026:16yesfullIn this episode of Script Bits, we take a closer look at an iconic scene from the haunting screenplay for "Alien," and discuss what it can teach us about underworlds, moral universes, understatement and atmosphere.Brough HansenScript Bits Trailer“Script Bits” is a show for writers, film buffs and anyone else who’s curious about what makes stories tick. In each episode, we’ll take a close look at one bit—or beat—of a great script and delve into what it can teach us about storytelling. For updates, please follow us on twitter @scriptbitsshow or check out our website: ScriptBitsPodcast.com.

]]>“Script Bits” is a show for writers, film buffs and anyone else who’s curious about what makes stories tick. In each episode, we’ll take a close look at one bit—or beat—of a great script and delve into what it can teach us about storytelling. For updates, please follow us on twitter @scriptbitsshow or check out our website: ScriptBitsPodcast.com.

]]>2842d186-d854-4408-be0b-dd56eafedff1Fri, 02 Oct 2020 09:00:00 -050001:31yesfull“Script Bits” is a show for writers, film buffs and anyone else who’s curious about what makes stories tick. In each episode, we’ll take a close look at one bit—or beat—of a great script and delve into what it can teach us about storytelling. Our first episode is on Tuesday, October 7th, when we will dive into an iconic scene from the haunting screenplay for "Alien." For updates, please follow us on twitter @scriptbitsshow or check out our website: ScriptBitsPodcast.com.Brough Hansen