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Re-Imagining The Classics

Re-Imagining The Classics

Season 3 Episode 3
26:46
Elements Of Great Horror

Elements Of Great Horror

Season 3 Episode 4
26:47
The Heart Of The Superhero

The Heart Of The Superhero

Season 3 Episode 5
26:46
A Conversation With Damon Lindelof

A Conversation With Damon Lindelof

Season 3 Episode 6
26:48
James Franco: A Look Inside 127 Hours

James Franco: A Look Inside 127 Hours

Season 3 Episode 7
26:47
Romantic Comedies

Romantic Comedies

Season 3 Episode 10
26:47
A Conversation With Brian Helgeland

A Conversation With Brian Helgeland

Season 3 Episode 11
26:47
On Writing Chernobyl

On Writing Chernobyl

Season 10 Episode 1
26:47
A Conversation with Lulu Wang

A Conversation with Lulu Wang

Season 10 Episode 2
26:48
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Explosive Action!

Season 3 Episode 2

The writers behind WANTED, THE BOURNE ULTIMATUM, CON AIR, and SNITCH discuss how they use action scenes to further the plot, convey tension, and build toward a satisfying climax. Followed by Lucas Martell's animated short film, PIGEON: IMPOSSIBLE, about a trained CIA agent faced with an unexpected sudden threat to national security.

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Sci-Fi Storytelling with Marc Bernardin & Beau DeMayo
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A Conversation with Rob Thomas
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From Fact to Fiction: Turning a True Story into a Series
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A Conversation with Edward Neumeier
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On Writing: Never Have I Ever with Lang Fisher
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Lang Fisher has an impressive history of writing and producing hilarious, smart television
Re-living Palm Springs with Andy Siara
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A Conversation with Dede Gardner
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Producer Dede Gardner is AFF’s 2022 recipient of the Polly Platt Award for Producing.
On Writing Dark Winds with Graham Roland
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Creator and showrunner joins us for a conversation on his newest series, AMC’s Dark Winds.
James Grey: A Conversation
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Hear Gray discuss his incredible career, from his first feature to his newest film.
On Writing Action: Ambulance with Chris Fedak
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The writer of Michael Bay’s film Ambulance discusses writing compelling action.
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