Published Apr 6, 2018
'Blockers’ and the Revival of the Studio Comedy With Kay Cannon | The Big Picture (Ep. 58)
Kay Cannon shares her journey from accomplished screenwriter to director with her debut film 'Blockers,' discussing the creative challenges and the impact of the Time's Up movement on her work. She emphasizes the importance of authentic female perspectives and the balance of humor and heart to engage audiences in modern studio comedies.
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