Episode 10: WD Richter and Home for the Holidays (Happy Thanksgiving!)

Elevating The Genre - Smart stuff in the genre world

https://archive.org/download/christophermorrison2_gmail_Ep10/Ep10.mp3
We celebrate American Thanksgiving by bringing you the deep dive on writer/director WD Richter and his singular Thanksgiving movie (directed by Jodie Foster) Home for the Holidays!

Please don’t forget we are always open to suggestions to what you want us to kick around as a topic. Please see the “Suggestion Box” post for that (or feel free to leave a comment below with some ideas.) https://elevatingthegenre.wordpress.com/2016/09/16/first-blog-post/

We do record a visual version of the podcast as well. You can find all the episodes here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQBjmQjG5ol4xRGlo6VdaHw

As always our music is provided by: Nathan Bruynoghe

And, finally, as always the links to the stuff we are talking about:
India’s Akira: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5465370/
Big Trouble in Little China Arbitration: http://articles.latimes.com/1986-06-29/entertainment/ca-29_1_screenwriters
WGA arbitration: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WGA_screenwriting_credit_system
Chris Radant (Home for the Holidays source material writer): https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/675614.Chris_Radant
The Savages: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0775529/
Lonesome Jim: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0385056/
The Ice Storm: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0119349/
John Sayles: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000626/

Joanne stuff (Christopher’s upcoming feature): https://www.facebook.com/joannethemovie/
Twitter: @JoanneTheMovie

And this is US:
Dominic Mah: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1394256/
Christopher Morrison: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1392571/
Find Morrison online here: http://christophermorriso.wixsite.com
One of Dom’s online presences: https://www.facebook.com/ThorHulkCritic