Lessons from the Screenplay's video: Parasite The Power of Symbols

Get free access to my new streaming platform Nebula plus a 31 day trial of CuriosityStream! https://www.curiositystream.com/LFTS Listen to our podcast episode on Parasite: https://apple.co/2URSeed Support this channel at: http://patreon.com/LFTScreenplay Like LFTS on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lessonsfromthescreenplay/ Follow me at: http://twitter.com/michaeltuckerla LFTS Merch: https://standard.tv/collections/lfts Parasite a tense social satire about a poor family, the Kims, who con their way into becoming the servants of a rich family, the Parks. In February 2020, it made history by becoming the first non-English language film to ever win Best Picture at the Academy Awards. In this video, we examine the way Parasite cleverly utilizes symbols and motifs to express its theme. Produced by: Michael Tucker (https://twitter.com/michaeltuckerla) Written by: - Tricia Aurand (https://twitter.com/TriciaJeanA) - Brian Bitner (https://twitter.com/BrianBitner) - Alex Calleros (https://twitter.com/alex_calleros) Edited by: Alex Calleros References: "Parasite" Screenplay: https://pmcdeadline2.files.wordpress.com/2020/01/parasite-script.pdf "Patreon Q&A Episode | February 2020": https://www.patreon.com/posts/34432995 [1] Symbol. (2019). In Lexico.com. Retrieved from https://www.lexico.com/en/definition/symbol [2] https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2019/10/bong-joon-ho-parasite-interview/600007/ [3] https://www.gq.com/story/parasite-director-bong-joon-ho-interview [4] “Writing 101: What Is a Motif?” MasterClass Articles, 25 Sep. 2019. (https://www.masterclass.com/articles/writing-101-what-is-a-motif -0) Become a channel member here on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCErSSa3CaP_GJxmFpdjG9Jw/join Check out my kit, from screenwriting books to gear: https://kit.co/LFTS/screenwriting-books LFTS Recommended Reading List: https://www.lessonsfromthescreenplay.com/reading-list/ Translate this video: http://www.youtube.com/timedtext_video?v=he3x5flTFPg&ref=share Thanks to Diego Rojas for composing original music for this video and this channel! Check out more of his work: https://soundcloud.com/diegorojasguitar TwinSmart's Marxist Arrow is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Artist: http://www.twinmusicom.org/ With the company Twin musicom licensed under the Creative Commons license Attribution (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Artist: http://www.twinmusicom.org/