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Chris Cooper: A Conversation on Acting
Season 6
Episode 9
Chris Cooper, the Academy Award® winning Best Supporting Actor for his role in the comedy-drama Adaptation, discusses this acting career in both film and television. Cooper looks back on how he managed to navigate through his roles in iconic films such as Lone Star, Adaptation, American Beauty, Seabiscuit, August: Osage County among many others.
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Brenda Chapman discusses writing The Lion King, The Prince of Egypt, and Brave.
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Akiva Goldsman discusses writing A Beautiful Mind, Titans, and A Time to Kill.
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Gina Prince-Bythewood discusses "The Old Guard," "Love & Basketball," and "Beyond the Lights."
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Academy Award-winning screenwriter, Ron Bass, discusses his career writing box office hits
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GLOW co-creators discuss adapting the real-life ‘80s phenomenon into a Netflix series.
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Lawrence Kasdan, screenwriter of "The Big Chill," "The Empire Strikes Back," and many more, discusses the creative process behind some of his greatest films.
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David Mandel discusses his role at the helm of the critically acclaimed series, Veep.
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Virgil Williams discusses writing the Academy Award nominated film, "Mudbound."