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From Director Steven Spielberg

The Man in the Machine: Science Fiction, Language and The Terminal

How Spielberg channels Chaplin’s Modern Times in his overlooked comedy, The Terminal

16 min readFeb 10, 2019

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The Man in the Machine: Science Fiction, Language and The Terminal

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From Director Steven Spielberg

One-Player Game: Connection, Fantasy and Ready Player One

Steven Spielberg returns to the kind of film-making he made his name in and asks if movies are disconnecting us from the world

13 min readMar 22, 2018

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One-Player Game: Connection, Fantasy and Ready Player One

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From Director Steven Spielberg

Defiance Defines Democracy: The Post and the Structures of Power

Steven Spielberg uses structures to symbolise masculine and feminine power in his masterful look at the freedom of the press, The Post

8 min readJan 25, 2018

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Defiance Defines Democracy: The Post and the Structures of Power

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From Director Steven Spielberg

History and Hope: How Spielberg Remembers the Past Through Objects

History must be remembered, Steven Spielberg insists, and he tells us this through his symbolic use of objects.

18 min readDec 21, 2017

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History and Hope: How Spielberg Remembers the Past Through Objects

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The It Crowd: Turning Movies into Experiences Through Marketing

The success of 2017’s ‘It’ proves that in film, it’s not just about creating a must-see movie, but a must-attend event.

7 min readDec 21, 2017

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The It Crowd: Turning Movies into Experiences Through Marketing

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How Brands Should Approach Online Fandoms

Engaging passionate fans can be a difficult task, but it can be achieved with sensitivity, intelligence and, above all, authenticity.

9 min readDec 21, 2017

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How Brands Should Approach Online Fandoms

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Perception and Reality in Blade Runner 2049

This article contains spoilers. Do not read it until you’ve seen Blade Runner 2049.

6 min readOct 13, 2017

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Perception and Reality in Blade Runner 2049

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How Social Media Platforms Became Publishers & Why That Matters

When major news hits, what’s the first thing you do to catch up? Maybe you switch on the TV and tune in to one of the major news channels…

7 min readSep 14, 2017

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How Social Media Platforms Became Publishers & Why That Matters

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Can Podcasts Play a Role in Your Content Marketing Strategy?

“Content is king,” or so the saying goes, but what sort of content exactly? Video, image and copy-led content have led the way for years…

5 min readSep 14, 2017

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Can Podcasts Play a Role in Your Content Marketing Strategy?

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From Director Steven Spielberg

Escape with Reality: Spielberg’s Virtual Worlds

Ready Player One isn’t the first time Steven Spielberg’s taken on virtual worlds. This essay explores how the director tackles fantasy and…

16 min readAug 28, 2017

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Escape with Reality: Spielberg’s Virtual Worlds

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Paul Bullock

Paul Bullock

Copywriter, digital marketer, and all round culture fan. Runs Spielberg site www.fromdirectorstevenspielberg.com

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