Bringing Universal Emotions to Life with Inside Out 2 Writers Dave Holstein & Meg LeFauve

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Ever wondered what it takes to bring a beloved Pixar movie to
life? Join us for an insightful episode featuring Dave Holstein
and Meg LeFauve, two creative forces behind "Inside Out 2." Dave
shares his childhood dream of writing a Pixar film and the
high-pressure but exhilarating experience of bringing it to
fruition. Meanwhile, Meg dives into the grit and determination
required to turn creative ideas into reality, offering a candid
look at the perseverance needed to overcome industry
challenges.

We also explore the profound impact of storytelling on young
audiences. Dave and Meg discuss how films like "Inside Out"
resonate on a deeply emotional level by staying true to authentic
human experiences. They emphasize the therapeutic power of
storytelling, focusing on universal emotions like joy, sadness,
and anxiety. Their reflections reveal how these films not only
entertain but also help viewers feel understood and less isolated
in their feelings.

Finally, we take a behind-the-scenes look at the intricate
process of creating animated characters and worlds. From the
initial sketches to the final edits, Dave and Meg share the
collaborative efforts needed to breathe life into complex
emotions like envy and embarrassment. They also discuss the
personal and professional challenges of world-building and
running a TV show, providing an honest and inspiring glimpse into
the highs and lows of bringing creative visions to life. Don't
miss this engaging episode filled with raw insights and heartfelt
stories from two industry trailblazers.


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