On Story (2011)
A look inside the creative process of writers, creators and filmmakers.
An inside look at the creative process behind some of our most popular and beloved movies and television shows. All episodes feature recorded conversations between acclaimed and award-winning screenwriters, TV creators, and filmmakers from the Austin Film Festival's annual conference and year round events.
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Episodes
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- 1 1. Stephen Merchant: A Conversation2023-04-22Comedy writer Stephen Merchant talks about co-creating the BBC original series "The Office," creating relatable characters and how he found comedy inspiration from drama.
- 2 2. On Writing Ghosts with Joe Wiseman2023-04-29Producer and showrunner Joe Wiseman talks about his work behind the American adaptation of the BBC series "Ghosts," including finding the cast and the process of recreating the sto
- 3 3. A Conversation with Nikyatu Jusu2023-05-06Writer-director Nikyatu Jusu talks about her early short films and the process behind creating her debut feature "Nanny."
- 4 4. On Writing Action with Chris Fedak2023-05-13Action writer Chris Fedak talks about writing compelling action that propels a story forward.
- 5 5. A Conversation with James Grey2023-05-20Writer-director James Gray talks about the evolution of his creative process and career, from his first feature "Little Odessa" to "Armageddon Time."
- 6 6. On Writing Dark Winds with Graham Roland2023-05-27Creator and showrunner Graham Roland talks about the development of "Dark Winds" and the importance of creating a show through a Native American lens.
- 7 7. A Conversation with Dede Gardner2023-06-03Academy Award-winner Dede Gardner, president of Plan B Entertainment, talks about her success as a producer in Hollywood.
- 8 8. Re-living Palm Springs with Andy Siara2023-06-10Writer Andy Siara breaks down the time-bending structure of his science fiction romantic comedy "Palm Springs."
- 9 9. On Writing: Never Have I Ever with Lang Fisher2023-06-17Writer and producer Lang Fisher, co-creator and showrunner of "Never Have I Ever," talks about the stories behind the coming-of-age comedy series.
- 10 10. A Conversation with Edward Neumeier2023-06-24Writer Edward Neumeier talks about writing science fiction and his classic films, such as "RoboCop" and "Starship Troopers."
- 11 11. From Fact to Fiction: Turning a True Story into a Series2023-07-01Writers Liz Hannah and Michael Starrbury relay the delicate process of adapting a real-life story into a scripted television series.
- 12 12. A Conversation With Rob Thomas2023-07-08A look inside the process of producing and writing for television with Rob Thomas, creator of "Veronica Mars" and co-creator of "Party Down."
- 13 13. Sci-Fi Storytelling with Marc Bernardin & Beau DeMayo2023-07-15Marc Bernardin and Beau DeMayo, writers of "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds" and "Star Trek: Picard," discuss science fiction writing, world-building and bringing new ideas to the cl
- 14 14. A Conversation With Sarah Polley2023-07-22Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Sarah Polley talks about her storytelling career and the film "Women Talking."
- 15 15. A Conversation with Darren Aronofsky2023-07-29Director Darren Aronofsky reveals details about his unique approach to storytelling and his journey through cinema.
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