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EPISODE · Feb 26, 2025 · 38 MIN

"Unstoppable" Director William Goldenberg on His Journey to the Director's Chair

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What does it take to transition from an Oscar-winning editor to a director? William Goldenberg (Argo, Zero Dark Thirty) takes on the challenge with Unstoppable, the inspiring true story of Anthony Robles, a wrestler born with only one leg who defied the odds to become an NCAA champion. In this episode, we dive into Goldenberg's journey from editor to director, the challenges of telling a real person's story, and the creative process behind bringing Unstoppable to life. He shares insights on working with the Robles family, using VFX and AI to enhance storytelling, and crafting the film's handheld camera style. Plus, we discuss the pressure of getting a real story right and his goal of making the most authentic wrestling movie ever. Enjoy this deep dive into filmmaking, perseverance, and storytelling at its finest. Watch the full YouTube episode here: https://youtu.be/BZAedzZqq8I Instagram @thecreativeblockpod VINPIX NFT Collection on OpenSea https://opensea.io/vinpix Merch Available Here : https://vinpix.square.site/

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