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On Story

Season 6

2016 • 15 Episodes

Season 6

A look inside the creative process of writers, creators and filmmakers.

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John Singleton's Classic Influences

S06 E01 • Saturday, Apr 16, 2016 • Apr 16

John Singleton, the youngest and first African American filmmaker to win an Academy Award® for his work on Boyz N the Hood, discusses his process, influences, and inspirations, from the work of acclaimed playwright August Wilson to pioneering directors Spike Lee and Federico Fellini.

Norman Lear - A Retrospective

S06 E02 • Saturday, Apr 23, 2016 • Apr 23

Perhaps one of the most influential contributors to the landscape of situational comedies and progressive writing in Hollywood, Norman Lear transformed a genre known for play-it-safe humor into a platform for how Americans experience social issues. In this week's On Story, Lear remembers a few of his favorite episodes and how he created some of the most beloved characters in the history of television.

Zombie and Groot - Bringing Comics to Life

S06 E03 • Saturday, Apr 30, 2016 • Apr 30

Nicole Perlman (Guardians of the Galaxy) and Angela Kang (The Walking Dead) explore navigating a male-dominated industry as female genre writers. The women discuss tackling comic book adaptations, the importance of character development, and the fine line between staying true to the spirit of the source material while also breathing new life into preexisting storylines.

Rodrigo Garcia on Writing Relationships

S06 E04 • Saturday, May 7, 2016 • May 7

Rodrigo Garcia, whose credits include Albert Nobbs, Nine Lives, Mother and Child, and most recently, Last Days in the Desert, contemplates the importance of writing honest relationships in his work, and the visceral connection audiences have with stories about family.

The Path of an Action Writer: A Conversation with Robert Kamen

S06 E05 • Saturday, May 14, 2016 • May 14

Robert Mark Kamen looks back on his long-time working relationship with Luc Besson and his approach to writing description, violence, and well-developed characters in films such as The Fifth Element, The Transporter, and the Taken franchise. Followed by Luke Patton's short film, Foos Your Daddy?, about a young man's turning point with his overbearing father on the day he leaves for college.

Daredevil: Behind the Screen

S06 E06 • Saturday, May 21, 2016 • May 21

Christos and Ruth Fletcher Gage discuss the process of adapting the Marvel comic Daredevil for television. The duo break down the juxtaposition of brute realism and the moral complexity of Daredevil's characters, along with how they navigated the show's unconventional story structure in the writers room.

Carl Reiner: A Conversation with a TV Legend

S06 E07 • Saturday, May 28, 2016 • May 28

Comedy titan Carl Reiner looks back on creating The Dick Van Dyke Show, how the show evolved over the course of its five seasons, and the collaborative efforts of the writers and actors involved. Reiner recalls special moments from behind the scenes and, ultimately, how the creative vision was translated to the screen.

Awkward Black Girl: A Conversation with Issa Rae

S06 E08 • Saturday, Jun 4, 2016 • Jun 4

Creator/director/producer/star Issa Rae discusses the unique challenges that surround creating independent webseries, the freedoms that come with doing it your own way, and how to navigate the growing sensation of developing original online content. Followed by The Unexpected, a short webisode from The Mis-Adventures of Awkward Black Girl.

Chris Cooper: A Conversation on Acting

S06 E09 • Saturday, Jun 11, 2016 • Jun 11

Chris Cooper, the Academy Award® winning Best Supporting Actor for his role in the comedy-drama Adaptation, discusses this acting career in both film and television. Cooper looks back on how he managed to navigate through his roles in iconic films such as Lone Star, Adaptation, American Beauty, Seabiscuit, and August: Osage County among many others.

Se7en: Script to Screen w/Andrew Kevin Walker

S06 E10 • Saturday, Jun 18, 2016 • Jun 18

Screenwriter Andrew Kevin Walker dissects his bleak thriller masterpiece, Se7en and working with director David Fincher to create the cult classic film.

Gary Ross on Drive and Inspiration

S06 E11 • Saturday, Jun 25, 2016 • Jun 25

Writer/Director Gary Ross discusses his film trajectory from co-writing the iconic film Big to approaching and adapting Seabiscuit on screen as well as working on historically depicting his new film Free State of Jones starring Matthew McConaughey.

America Ferrera on the Storyteller's Responsibility

S06 E12 • Saturday, Jul 2, 2016 • Jul 2

Producer/Emmy®-award winning actress, America Ferrera talks about her early roles in film and television including the hit show Ugly Betty, Real Women Have Curves, The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants and working with Ryan Piers Williams on the independent film The Dry Land.

Charles Burnett: Film as a Means for Social Change

S06 E13 • Saturday, Jul 9, 2016 • Jul 9

Writer/Director/Producer Charles Burnett shares his career development process in narrative and documentary filmmaking with Killer of Sheep (1978), his seminal film, which was definitive in highlighting African American cultural experience. Burnett's films Killer of Sheep and To Sleep with Anger were both added to the National Film Registry at the Library of Congress for being culturally significant.

Saving Mr. Banks: Script to Screen

S06 E14 • Saturday, Jul 16, 2016 • Jul 16

Director John Lee Hancock and writer Kelly Marcel discuss how the script for Saving Mr. Banks was successfully transformed onto the screen using heavily stylized elements, and musical cues from the classic film Mary Poppins to depict the life of author PL Travers during the 1960's.

A Conversation with Jason Reitman

S06 E15 • Saturday, Jul 23, 2016 • Jul 23

Writer/director Jason Reitman, whose credits include Thank You for Smoking, Up in the Air, Juno, and most recently the TV series Casual, discusses his journey from novice filmmaker to indie stalwart.

On Story

Season 6

2016 • 15 Episodes

A look inside the creative process of writers, creators and filmmakers.

Activity from Friends

John Singleton's Classic Influences

S06 E01 • Saturday, Apr 16, 2016 • Apr 16

Norman Lear - A Retrospective

S06 E02 • Saturday, Apr 23, 2016 • Apr 23

Zombie and Groot - Bringing Comics to Life

S06 E03 • Saturday, Apr 30, 2016 • Apr 30

Rodrigo Garcia on Writing Relationships

S06 E04 • Saturday, May 7, 2016 • May 7

The Path of an Action Writer: A Conversation with Robert Kamen

S06 E05 • Saturday, May 14, 2016 • May 14

Daredevil: Behind the Screen

S06 E06 • Saturday, May 21, 2016 • May 21

Carl Reiner: A Conversation with a TV Legend

S06 E07 • Saturday, May 28, 2016 • May 28

Awkward Black Girl: A Conversation with Issa Rae

S06 E08 • Saturday, Jun 4, 2016 • Jun 4

Chris Cooper: A Conversation on Acting

S06 E09 • Saturday, Jun 11, 2016 • Jun 11

Se7en: Script to Screen w/Andrew Kevin Walker

S06 E10 • Saturday, Jun 18, 2016 • Jun 18

Screenwriter Andrew Kevin Walker dissects his bleak thriller masterpiece, Se7en and working with director David Fincher to create the cult classic film.

Gary Ross on Drive and Inspiration

S06 E11 • Saturday, Jun 25, 2016 • Jun 25

America Ferrera on the Storyteller's Responsibility

S06 E12 • Saturday, Jul 2, 2016 • Jul 2

Charles Burnett: Film as a Means for Social Change

S06 E13 • Saturday, Jul 9, 2016 • Jul 9

Saving Mr. Banks: Script to Screen

S06 E14 • Saturday, Jul 16, 2016 • Jul 16

A Conversation with Jason Reitman

S06 E15 • Saturday, Jul 23, 2016 • Jul 23

Writer/director Jason Reitman, whose credits include Thank You for Smoking, Up in the Air, Juno, and most recently the TV series Casual, discusses his journey from novice filmmaker to indie stalwart.

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Season 6

2016 • 15 Episodes

Season 6

A look inside the creative process of writers, creators and filmmakers.

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Members

Reviews

Lists

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John Singleton's Classic Influences

S06 E01 • Saturday, Apr 16, 2016 • Apr 16

Norman Lear - A Retrospective

S06 E02 • Saturday, Apr 23, 2016 • Apr 23

Zombie and Groot - Bringing Comics to Life

S06 E03 • Saturday, Apr 30, 2016 • Apr 30

Rodrigo Garcia on Writing Relationships

S06 E04 • Saturday, May 7, 2016 • May 7

The Path of an Action Writer: A Conversation with Robert Kamen

S06 E05 • Saturday, May 14, 2016 • May 14

Daredevil: Behind the Screen

S06 E06 • Saturday, May 21, 2016 • May 21

Carl Reiner: A Conversation with a TV Legend

S06 E07 • Saturday, May 28, 2016 • May 28

Awkward Black Girl: A Conversation with Issa Rae

S06 E08 • Saturday, Jun 4, 2016 • Jun 4

Chris Cooper: A Conversation on Acting

S06 E09 • Saturday, Jun 11, 2016 • Jun 11

Se7en: Script to Screen w/Andrew Kevin Walker

S06 E10 • Saturday, Jun 18, 2016 • Jun 18

Screenwriter Andrew Kevin Walker dissects his bleak thriller masterpiece, Se7en and working with director David Fincher to create the cult classic film.

Gary Ross on Drive and Inspiration

S06 E11 • Saturday, Jun 25, 2016 • Jun 25

America Ferrera on the Storyteller's Responsibility

S06 E12 • Saturday, Jul 2, 2016 • Jul 2

Charles Burnett: Film as a Means for Social Change

S06 E13 • Saturday, Jul 9, 2016 • Jul 9

Saving Mr. Banks: Script to Screen

S06 E14 • Saturday, Jul 16, 2016 • Jul 16

A Conversation with Jason Reitman

S06 E15 • Saturday, Jul 23, 2016 • Jul 23

Writer/director Jason Reitman, whose credits include Thank You for Smoking, Up in the Air, Juno, and most recently the TV series Casual, discusses his journey from novice filmmaker to indie stalwart.

On Story

Season 6

2016 • 15 Episodes

A look inside the creative process of writers, creators and filmmakers.

Activity from Friends

John Singleton's Classic Influences

S06 E01 • Saturday, Apr 16, 2016 • Apr 16

Norman Lear - A Retrospective

S06 E02 • Saturday, Apr 23, 2016 • Apr 23

Zombie and Groot - Bringing Comics to Life

S06 E03 • Saturday, Apr 30, 2016 • Apr 30

Rodrigo Garcia on Writing Relationships

S06 E04 • Saturday, May 7, 2016 • May 7

The Path of an Action Writer: A Conversation with Robert Kamen

S06 E05 • Saturday, May 14, 2016 • May 14

Daredevil: Behind the Screen

S06 E06 • Saturday, May 21, 2016 • May 21

Carl Reiner: A Conversation with a TV Legend

S06 E07 • Saturday, May 28, 2016 • May 28

Awkward Black Girl: A Conversation with Issa Rae

S06 E08 • Saturday, Jun 4, 2016 • Jun 4

Chris Cooper: A Conversation on Acting

S06 E09 • Saturday, Jun 11, 2016 • Jun 11

Se7en: Script to Screen w/Andrew Kevin Walker

S06 E10 • Saturday, Jun 18, 2016 • Jun 18

Screenwriter Andrew Kevin Walker dissects his bleak thriller masterpiece, Se7en and working with director David Fincher to create the cult classic film.

Gary Ross on Drive and Inspiration

S06 E11 • Saturday, Jun 25, 2016 • Jun 25

America Ferrera on the Storyteller's Responsibility

S06 E12 • Saturday, Jul 2, 2016 • Jul 2

Charles Burnett: Film as a Means for Social Change

S06 E13 • Saturday, Jul 9, 2016 • Jul 9

Saving Mr. Banks: Script to Screen

S06 E14 • Saturday, Jul 16, 2016 • Jul 16

A Conversation with Jason Reitman

S06 E15 • Saturday, Jul 23, 2016 • Jul 23

Writer/director Jason Reitman, whose credits include Thank You for Smoking, Up in the Air, Juno, and most recently the TV series Casual, discusses his journey from novice filmmaker to indie stalwart.