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Jefferson White discusses his top three films, including The Matrix Reloaded, In the Mood for Love, and three recent foreign language films that impressed him. The conversation covers his commitment to film education, particularly international cinema, and his honest admission about pretending to have seen films he hasn't watched. White also shares insights about the challenges of being an actor, including industry pressures around diet and the difficulty of finding consistent work.

We also talk about:

• Nashville hot chicken spots and the origin story of Prince's restaurant

• Christmas movies and why Miracle on 34th Street doesn't work for him

• His upcoming film, Caravan about medical tourism for insulin

• The reality of spending most of an acting career waiting to work rather than actually working

• How independent filmmaking requires learning multiple skills, from editing to financing

Products, Software, Websites, People, or Places Mentioned:

The Matrix Reloaded

In the Mood for Love

It Was Just an Accident

The Secret Agent

No Other Choice

I'm Still Here

Miracle on 34th Street

It's a Wonderful Life

After the Hunt

Wong Kar-Wai

Julia Roberts

Jim Carrey

Sundance Film Festival

Sarasota, Florida

Bedford Park

Toronto, Canada

Hattie B's

Prince's Hot Chicken

Bishop's Restaurant (Franklin, TN)

Drink and Be Merry

Caravan

Nashville Film Festival

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