PIVOTAL SLICE: on writing & composing
PIVOTAL SLICE is a dream of music and stories. Jade Green (writer) and David Mackenzie (composer) are expanding consciousness through creativity, meditation and ritual. They talk about what’s been inspiring them lately, what’s been making them angry, and how they are staying motivated through the ups and downs of the creative process.
PIVOTAL SLICE: on writing & composing
Emotional Immaturity and ‘Challengers’ (2024)
Content warning for strong language.
Jade and David talk about their recent cinema experiences, including Luca Guadagnino’s ‘Challengers’, and try to get to the bottom of why so many stories are emotionally immature.
They discuss:
- The role of open-mindedness in creativity
- Depicting healthy relationships in film
- How we ‘project our demons’ into what we create
- Approaching work with beginner’s mind
Music and production by David Mackenzie
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