Episode 33: Arrival

<p>The LFTS team breaks down the difference between the Arrival script and the short story, how the themes of communication and choice are woven throughout, and the power of film as its own language.</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Sponsor</strong></p> <p>You can try MUBI for free for 30 days at <a href="https://mubi.com/beyondthescreenplay">https://mubi.com/beyondthescreenplay</a></p> <p>Michael's recommendation: <em>VHS Massacre: Cult Films and the Decline of Physical Media</em></p> <p>Alex's recommendation: <em>A Faithful Man</em></p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Show Notes</strong></p> <p>LFTS video on Arrival: <a href="https://youtu.be/QTxvzkwVsQE">https://youtu.be/QTxvzkwVsQE</a></p> <p>Beyond the Screenplay Patreon: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/beyondthescreenplay">https://www.patreon.com/beyondthescreenplay</a></p> <p>LFTS Merch: <a href="https://standard.tv/collections/lfts">https://standard.tv/collections/lfts</a></p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Find us on Twitter</strong></p> <p>Beyond the Screenplay: <a href="https://twitter.com/beyondthescreenplay">https://twitter.com/beyondthescreenplay</a></p> <p>Michael Tucker: <a href="https://twitter.com/michaeltuckerla">https://twitter.com/michaeltuckerla</a></p> <p>Tricia Aurand: <a href="https://twitter.com/TriciaJeanA">https://twitter.com/TriciaJeanA</a></p> <p>Brian Bitner: <a href="https://twitter.com/BrianBitner">https://twitter.com/BrianBitner</a></p> <p>Alex Calleros: <a href="https://twitter.com/Alex_Calleros">https://twitter.com/Alex_Calleros</a></p> <p><br></p> <p>Produced by Vince Major: <a href="https://twitter.com/VinceMajor">https://twitter.com/VinceMajor</a></p> <p>Edited by Eric Schneider: <a href="https://twitter.com/ImEricSchneider">https://twitter.com/ImEricSchneider</a></p> <p>Website: <a href="http://lessonsfromthescreenplay.com/">http://lessonsfromthescreenplay.com</a></p> <p>For Inquiries and Booking: <a href="mailto: Vince@Plusfortyseven.com">Vince@Plusfortyseven.com</a></p> --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a p