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Happy Holidays from Chris, Nick, Papa Bear, Intern Sam, and the team at MAKE IT!
In this episode, the MAKE IT crew discuss their favorite moments from 2024 in a Holiday Season "clip show." Including one showcasing a heated debate between the hosts about the Kendrick Lamar and Drake beef, and another highlighting a discussion about representation in Hollywood.
We also share clips that discuss:
- The importance of authentic representation in media and the need to push Hollywood to better reflect the diversity of the real world
- The challenges independent filmmakers face in securing funding and distribution compared to major studios
- The role of nostalgia and familiarity in driving audiences to sequels and reboots over original content
- The generational differences in attitudes towards sequels and superhero movies
Products, software, websites, people, and places mentioned in the podcast:
- Otter.ai
- Drake
- Chasing, Chasing Amy documentary
- GLAAD
- Barbie
- Shrek
- Twisters
- Winnie the Pooh - Blood and Honey
- Bambi
- Nintendo
- Josh Moo
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