#086: Linas Phillips - Internal Narratives

Linas Phillips is a director, actor, writer, screenplay doula and
a two-time Sundance alum.


His first film, WALKING TO WERNER landed him in Filmmaker
Magazine’s 25 NEW FACES. He’s also received the Genius award in
film from Seattle’s newspaper The Stranger and premiered his
first narrative film BASS ACKWARDS at the Sundance Film Festival.
He also premiered his film RAINBOW TIME, produced by the Duplass
Brothers, at the SXSW Film Festival. He recently wrote and
directed a short form episodic show, also produced by the Duplass
Brothers, entitled THE RIDE. As an actor he has appeared in TWIN
PEAKS, EASTBOUND and DOWN, TOGETHERNESS and MANSON FAMILY
VACATION.


As screenplay doula, he teaches a character-based approach to
screenwriting by applying techniques drawn from the work of
Eckhart Tolle and other notable spiritual teachers.


In this podcast we chat about confidence vs vulnerability vs
arrogance, good vs bad, judgement, his screen writing approach,
breakups, courage, doubts, shame, self-awareness and working on
yourself, helping others, internal narratives and passion.


Check out Linas on:


Instagram: linasphillips

Twitter: LinasPhillips

Website: www.screenplaydoula.com



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