Matthew Weiner
Self
On Story (2011)
Season 10
A look inside the creative process of writers, creators and filmmakers.
Released April 16, 2011
Episode 30 min
2+
Keywords: tmdb.talk-show, tmdb.screenwriter, tmdb.conference, tmdb.filmmaking, imdb.conference, imdb.film-festival, imdb.screenwriter, imdb.non-fiction
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S10E1 - On Writing Chernobyl
Craig Mazin, Emmy Award-winning creator of the HBO miniseries "Chernobyl," talks about the creative process behind his account of the 1986 nuclear accident.
April 11, 2020, midnight
S10E2 - A Conversation with Lulu Wang
Lulu Wang, writer and director of "The Farewell," talks about the autobiographical story of her family's decision to plan a wedding instead of telling her grandmother the truth about her terminal illness.
April 18, 2020, midnight
S10E3 - On Writing Game of Thrones
Series co-creators David Benioff and D.B. Weiss explain the process of adapting George R. R. Martin's books into the HBO series "Game of Thrones."
April 25, 2020, midnight
S10E4 - On Writing To All the Boys I've Loved Before
Writer Sofía Álvarez discusses the process of adapting the young adult novel "To All the Boys I've Loved Before" into a romantic comedy for Netflix.
May 2, 2020, midnight
S10E5 - A Conversation with Catherine Reitman
Catherine Reitman talks about her acting career in film and television, as well as her transition to the role of creator/writer/star of the comedy series "Workin' Moms."
May 9, 2020, midnight
S10E6 - A Conversation with Felicia D Henderson
Writer and producer Felicia D. Henderson discusses her 25-year television career, navigating the shift from writer to showrunner and exploring relationships through film.
May 16, 2020, midnight
S10E7 - Telling True Crime Stories
Screenwriters Michael Werwie and Guinevere Turner talk about the challenges of writing compelling true crime stories while also respecting the people affected by the crimes.
May 23, 2020, midnight
S10E8 - A Conversation with Megan Amram
Writer Megan Amram talks about developing characters whom audiences care about, emotion behind humor, and her web series "An Emmy for Megan."
May 30, 2020, midnight
S10E9 - A Conversation with Virgil Williams
Writer Virgil Williams talks about adapting work for the screen, his Academy Award nomination and the power of routine.
June 6, 2020, midnight
S10E10 - On Writing Veep
"Veep" showrunner David Mandel talks about developing characters for "Veep" and bringing the story to a close.
June 13, 2020, midnight
S10E11 - A Conversation with Lawrence Kasdan
Screenwriter Lawrence Kasdan recalls the creative process behind some of his films, which include "The Big Chill" and "The Empire Strikes Back."
June 20, 2020, midnight
S10E12 - On Writing GLOW
"GLOW" co-creators Liz Flahive and Carly Mensch talk about adapting the real-life "GLOW: Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling" as a fictional series.
June 27, 2020, midnight
S10E13 - A Conversation with Ron Bass
Academy Award-winning screenwriter Ron Bass talks about his work, which includes "Rain Man," "My Best Friend's Wedding" and "Sleeping With the Enemy."
July 4, 2020, midnight
Episode Runtime: 30 min.
Season Runtime: 6240 min.
Released: April 16, 2011
Last Air Date: Aug. 2, 2025, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: TV-G / 2+
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