Lisa Portolan Podcast Co-host Met At Film - Event

She was standing in the lobby, squinting at the credits of a film she hadn't quite followed, when a voice next to her asked, "Do you think they actually needed that third act?"

"Lisa started talking about the 'performed identity' of the characters, and I started talking about the failure of the establishing shot," J explains. "We realized we were looking at the exact same thing but through two different lenses: sociology versus narrative craft." lisa portolan podcast co-host met at film event

As for the film they saw that night? Neither of them can remember the title. But they both remember the third act argument that started everything. "Reel Intimacy" is available wherever you get your podcasts. New episodes drop every Thursday. She was standing in the lobby, squinting at