Explaining why I love Josh and Benny Safdie movies, through the style of their feature length films (Uncut Gems, Good Time, Heaven Knows What, Daddy Longlegs), and a small dose of history.
If you love realism, adrenaline, Buddy Duress or New York City, come take a trip with me into how Safdie brother movies have redefined cinema.

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00:00 Introduction
01:11 The birth of the Safdie style
04:13 Writing great characters
06:13 Narrative style
06:55 Good Time example
09:01 Hand held & long lens
11:15 Surrealism sprinkles
12:23 Balance
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All music CC:
A Stranger Thing - Bruno E.
I can't remmber I can't recall - The 129ers
Voyager - John Tasoulas
Friendzoned - 12 months
Sunny Morning - Bruno E.
The Dead - John Tasoulas
My Everything - DJ Quads