Story & Writing, exposition, stakes, finales; and other such stuff and things and stuff.

Cinematography, dramatic camerawork; Story & Writing, voiceover, themes; and other such stuff and things and stuff.

Cinematography, tracking shot; Story & Writing, rats, chase sequence; Music adding tone, driving the story; Performances; and other such stuff and things and stuff.

Cinematography, constantly bouncing subjects; Story & Writing, themes; Reading books; and other such stuff and things and stuff.

Cinematography, long takes, Vietnam; Story & Writing, destiny vs random chance, stories of the downtrodden; Favorite moments; and other such stuff and things and stuff.

Cinematography, natural lighting, poor man's process; Story & Writing, world building; and other such stuff and things and stuff.

Cinematography; Story & Writing, original ending changes everything, "yes, but" storytelling; Dramatizing real life things; and other such stuff and things and stuff.

Cinematography, zooms and high angles; Story & Writing, witchy stuff; Music; and other such stuff and things and stuff.

Simultaneous Invention, aka "You stole my idea!"; Story & Writing, symbolism, rules rules rules; and other such stuff and things and stuff.

Story & Writing, rule of resistance, the wall; Action Movie Energy; Sound design; and other such stuff and things and stuff.