Vision to Reality: The Evolution of 'Beyond the Rush'

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Dive deep into the creative process and the making of the upcoming movie, "Beyond the Rush." Bill Barrett and Rob Sayegh share a sneak peek into their latest cinematic venture, offering listeners an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at how a short story from 1992 evolved into a short film and finally blossomed into the feature film set to captivate audiences soon.

Highlights

• The Journey from Short Story to Film: Explore the 32-year journey of "Beyond the Rush," from its origins as a short story written in high school to its current status as a feature film.
• Character Deep Dive: Bill Barrett discusses the complexities of his character, a nuanced portrayal of an addict, and the personal and professional challenges he navigated to bring authenticity to the role.
• Director's Vision: Rob Sayegh shares his experiences directing the film, the evolution of the film’s characters, and his personal connection to the story.
• Star-Studded Cast: Insights into the casting process, featuring anecdotes about working with stars like Eric Roberts, Cathy Moriarty, and others.
• Creative Challenges and Triumphs: From casting to scripting to directing, learn about the hurdles overcome and the unexpected victories along the way.

Tune in to this inspiring narrative as Bill and Rob explore the passion, creativity, and relentless determination involved in bringing "Beyond the Rush" to life. It’s a compelling narrative that promises to resonate with anyone intrigued by the art of filmmaking and the power of storytelling.

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