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Portals to the Past

Portals to the Past

Season 9 Episode 5
26:58
A Conversation with Tony Gilroy

A Conversation with Tony Gilroy

Season 9 Episode 7
26:48
A Conversation with Ali LeRoi

A Conversation with Ali LeRoi

Season 9 Episode 8
26:48
A Conversation with Roger Corman

A Conversation with Roger Corman

Season 9 Episode 10
25:52
Deconstructing Nora Ephron

Deconstructing Nora Ephron

Season 9 Episode 12
26:47
A Conversation with Graham Yost

A Conversation with Graham Yost

Season 9 Episode 13
26:48
A Conversation with Pamela Ribon

A Conversation with Pamela Ribon

Season 9 Episode 14
26:46
A Conversation with Kevin McDonald

A Conversation with Kevin McDonald

Season 9 Episode 15
26:48
A Conversation with Sasheer Zamata

A Conversation with Sasheer Zamata

Season 9 Episode 16
26:48
On Writing Chernobyl

On Writing Chernobyl

Season 10 Episode 1
26:47
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Script to Screen: A Quiet Place

Season 9 Episode 4

Screenwriters Scott Beck and Bryan Woods dissect their original horror hit A Quiet Place and discuss the process of storytelling with little dialogue and creating tension that keeps people on the edge of their seats.

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Script to Screen: The Revenant
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Script to Screen: Motorcycle Diaries
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Screenwriter Jose Rivera and his approach to bringing Che Guevara’s story to the screen.
A Conversation with Jim Sheridan
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Complicated Relationships: A Conversation with Nancy Meyers
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Writer/Director Nancy Meyers has created some of the most memorable women characters.
Deconstructing Billy Wilder
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We dissect several of his films to analyze what makes his filmmaking style so unique.
Creed: A New Legend
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The writers and director of Creed discuss how they came up with this spin on Rocky Balboa.
Freaks & Muppets: A Conversation with Jason Segel
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Actor/writer Jason Segel relays how he was destined for the stage at an early age.
Comedy is Queen: A Conversation with Paula Pell
26:47
Her background in theater, creating characters that stick and drawing from a funny family.
John Patrick Shanley: Writing for the Stage and Screen
26:51
John Patrick Shanley holds a unique position as both playwright and screenwriter.
"I'll Be There For You": A Conversation on Friends(hips)
26:47
Marta Kauffman talks about how the phenomenon of Friends came to be.
Arrested Development to Veep: A Conversation with Tony Hale
26:47
Tony Hale discusses meeting audience’s expectations, getting into character, and comedy.
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