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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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Season 10
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On Writing Chernobyl
Craig Mazin, Emmy Award-winning creator of the HBO miniseries "Chernobyl," talks about the creative process behind his account of the 1986 nuclear accident.
Apr 11, 2020 -
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A Conversation with Lulu Wang
Lulu Wang, writer and director of "The Farewell," talks about the autobiographical story of her family's decision to plan a wedding instead of telling her grandmother the truth about her terminal illness.
Apr 18, 2020 -
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On Writing Game of Thrones
Series co-creators David Benioff and D.B. Weiss explain the process of adapting George R. R. Martin's books into the HBO series "Game of Thrones."
Apr 25, 2020 -
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On Writing To All the Boys I've Loved Before
Writer Sofía Álvarez discusses the process of adapting the young adult novel "To All the Boys I've Loved Before" into a romantic comedy for Netflix.
May 2, 2020 -
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A Conversation with Catherine Reitman
Catherine Reitman talks about her acting career in film and television, as well as her transition to the role of creator/writer/star of the comedy series "Workin' Moms."
May 9, 2020 -
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A Conversation with Felicia D Henderson
Writer and producer Felicia D. Henderson discusses her 25-year television career, navigating the shift from writer to showrunner and exploring relationships through film.
May 16, 2020 -
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Telling True Crime Stories
Screenwriters Michael Werwie and Guinevere Turner talk about the challenges of writing compelling true crime stories while also respecting the people affected by the crimes.
May 23, 2020 -
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A Conversation with Megan Amram
Writer Megan Amram talks about developing characters whom audiences care about, emotion behind humor, and her web series "An Emmy for Megan."
May 30, 2020 -
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A Conversation with Virgil Williams
Writer Virgil Williams talks about adapting work for the screen, his Academy Award nomination and the power of routine.
Jun 6, 2020 -
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On Writing Veep
"Veep" showrunner David Mandel talks about developing characters for "Veep" and bringing the story to a close.
Jun 13, 2020 -
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A Conversation with Lawrence Kasdan
Screenwriter Lawrence Kasdan recalls the creative process behind some of his films, which include "The Big Chill" and "The Empire Strikes Back."
Jun 20, 2020 -
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On Writing GLOW
"GLOW" co-creators Liz Flahive and Carly Mensch talk about adapting the real-life "GLOW: Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling" as a fictional series.
Jun 27, 2020 -
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A Conversation with Ron Bass
Academy Award-winning screenwriter Ron Bass talks about his work, which includes "Rain Man," "My Best Friend's Wedding" and "Sleeping With the Enemy."
Jul 4, 2020