{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Film Directors Workshop","title":"FDW EP13 Talking with Director Wee Li Lin - Part 1 of 2","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2136,"description":"Featuring our prolific Filmmaker Wee Li Lin. This was recorded last June when we were coming out of a CB and we may be heading towards a new CB as we speak.It's ironic that it is twelve months apart- nothing has changed much and yet everything did. She has of course done a lot more since but this series serves to a be a time-librarian of filmmakers in flux. Think its highly relevant and always cool to hang out with WLL- Our WW fllmmaker.\r\n\r\n00:5:00 intros\r\n00:39 \"Such an effort to document and revise your showreel.\"\r\n01:00 On how LiLin decided to put her showreel in order\r\n01:32 How doing a showreel made her feel 'better about her work'\r\n02:14 \"when you put it together then you realise on you can do waht you do\"\r\n02:33 Overall Consistency in her body of work\r\n03:46 How she conceive the short film title \"Areola Borealis\"\r\n04:15 The use of Dialect Cantonese in \"Areola Borealis\"\r\n05:10 LiLin on her tackling the use of Cantonese even when she is not versed in the dialect\r\n06:31 Indirectly wanting to 'pay homage to her mom' who is Cantonese.\r\n07:27 \"Areola Borealis\" had more ad-libbing than her previous works\r\n08:49 The ad-Libbing and the delivered dialogue made the work very natural\r\n09:00 On how English 'doesn't seem natural' in our works\r\n09:45 Mentions on \"Areola Borealis\" writing being tight\r\n10:11 LiLin on whether she directs mostly her own writing or otherwise\r\n12:12 To be hired for one's unique 'Director's Voice'- about 'Directors having free reign over the scripts'\r\n13:00 on Her personal successful relationship with a fellow writer- Jean Tay\r\n15:02 \"Keep chipping at the same Block\" again on LiLin's on the type of stories, themes , characters and outcomes.\r\n15:40 On being a craftsman in your work\r\n16:00 LiLin on challenging herself to do things that are not in her usual domain\r\n16:53 About being older and pushing herself to try new stuff, genre, characters and themes. \r\n17:25 LiLin's love for her characters.\r\n19:20 Same same but not necessarily different...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/Uuc_7Isv3_0hysTs1pmgJsJGNWe-Ol3bOa-SFDdODKE/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzUzMDcvMTU3MjQx/Nzk0OS1hcnR3b3Jr/LmpwZw.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}