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On Writing/Directing Pig: A Conversation w/ Michael Sarnoski
Season 12
Episode 10
This week on On Story, writer/director of Pig, Michael Sarnoski, dissects writing, constructing, and managing the overall production scope of his directorial debut. Sarnoski speaks to how the film subverts conventional revenge themes and explores loss and overcoming grief.
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