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January 28, 2020 38 mins
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Brian discusses how he originally moved to California and began an acting career [4:42]
Brian offers advice on succeeding as an actor [7:59]
Brian details his transition from struggling actor to screenplay writer [9:49]
Brian describes some of his first screenplays [11:16]
Brian shares his current projects and sources of ideas and creativity [12:50]
Brian offers his best 3 tips for starting as an actor [14:38]
Brian discusses working with Peter Farrelly and the actors on Green Book [16:52]
Brian shares how Peter and himself convinced Viggo Mortenson to star in Green Book [20:40]
Brian shares the importance of staying positive and the best advice he’s received [24:10]
Brian shares his experience at the Oscars [27:07]
Brian offers advice on how to start a career in film writing [32:03]
Brian and Bernard discuss the nature of show business [34:30]
Brian offers advice on becoming a producer and how he met Peter Farrelly [35:25]
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