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

1. E1. On the Last of US: A Conversation With Craig Mazin

   Apr 26, 2025

   Emmy Award-winning creator and showrunner Craig Mazin talks about adapting a video game into the episodic television drama series "The Last of Us."

2. E2. A Conversation With Kathleen Kennedy

   May 3, 2025

   Producer Kathleen Kennedy reflects on her career producing such films as "E.T.," "Back to the Future" and "Schindler's List" and shares stories and inspiration from her decades of experience.

3. E3. On the Making of Sing Sing

   May 10, 2025

   Screenwriter and producer Clint Bentley and producer Monique Walton discuss the making of "Sing Sing," and how they developed a script inspired by a real life rehabilitation through the arts program.

4. E4. Script to Screen: American Psycho

   May 17, 2025

   Screenwriter Guinevere Turner discusses writing "American Psycho."

5. E5. On Vida: A Conversation With Tanya Saracho

   May 24, 2025

   Creator and showrunner Tanya Saracho explains her creative process behind "Vida," the comedy-drama series that follows two sisters who return home after the death of their mother.

6. E6. Script to Screen: Twisters

   May 31, 2025

   Screenwriter Mark L. Smith discusses writing "Twisters" and his process crafting plot-driven action and compelling conflicts.

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