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Lawrence Bender
American
Producer
Born:
Oct 17
,
1957
Good
Me
People
Truth
Will
You
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Film is a very collaborative medium. If you're smart enough, you learn how to maintain your vision while drawing resourcefully from all the people around you.
Lawrence Bender
You
People
Vision
Smart
Enough
Medium
Collaborative
Drawing
Maintain
Learn
Around
How
Very
While
Your
Film
I had one of those light bulb 'a ha' moments while screening 'Good Will Hunting' in Camp David in 1998 - Madeleine Albright and the Clintons were there, and I just became really inspired by all of these amazing people. I left the screening asking myself what I could do.
Lawrence Bender
Myself
Good
People
Light
Amazing
Will
Those
Hunting
Could
Inspired
David
Had
Light Bulb
Became
Bulb
Were
Amazing People
Camp
Left
Just
Screening
While
Asking
Really
Moments
I was with - he wasn't the president then, but - Barack Obama, when he was running, in Washington, during Black Congressional Caucus Weekend, and did a panel about global warming with him. It was almost as if I switched careers for a while, and became a political activist.
Lawrence Bender
Political
Black
President
Panel
Obama
Running
About
Weekend
He
Almost
Global
Global Warming
Him
Became
Caucus
Did
While
Barack
Barack Obama
Warming
Then
Congressional
Washington
Activist
Switched
Careers
What I would say to filmmakers, if I may be so bold or so arrogant, is to draw inspiration from other filmmakers, but go to the place in your own gut where everything is nothing. That's a very Zen thing to say, but that place of nothing is where real creativity comes out of.
Lawrence Bender
Creativity
Arrogant
Own
Nothing
Other
Everything
Say
Draw
Out
Would
Gut
Inspiration
Real
Go
Very
May
Where
Place
Your
Bold
Zen
Thing
Filmmakers
To be sure, governments will remain critical to any comprehensive effort to save our planet.
Lawrence Bender
Will
Our
Our Planet
Critical
Comprehensive
Remain
Sure
Governments
Effort
Any
Planet
Save
Making movies is my profession. I like doing it a lot.
Lawrence Bender
Like
Making
Making Movies
Doing
Lot
Movies
Profession
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