2 Books mentioned in "Jon Favreau | SmartLess" of SmartLess
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Big History
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Yeah, you were watching a series of videotapes at the time; I think it was the DVDs, a box set of it was called Big History!
'Big History' is mentioned as a prior viewing series that Jon Favreau used to watch, encompassing a course that explains various aspects of physics, chemistry, geology, and more.
The Lord of the Rings
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Yeah, like from Darby O'Gill and the Little People. I mean, the Lord of the Rings used it too.
'The Lord of the Rings' was referenced as a film that also utilized the camera technique of forced perspective, similar to that used in 'Elf'. The discussion highlighted the creative cinematographic approaches employed in these productions.