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From Fact to Fiction: Turning a True Story Into a Series With Liz Hannah & Michael Starrbury

Writers Liz Hannah and Michael Starrbury relay the delicate process of adapting a real-life story into a scripted television series. (30 minutes)

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UPCOMING EPISODES

Thu, 4/23 at 4:00 pm on Austin PBS HDTV

Script to Screen: Twisters

Screenwriter Mark L. Smith discusses writing "Twisters" and his process crafting plot-driven action and compelling conflicts. (30 minutes)

Sun, 4/26 at 5:00 am on Austin PBS WORLD

On Wicked: A Conversation With Winnie Holzman & Dana Fox

Writers Winnie Holzman and Dana Fox talk about their process of writing "Wicked" and "Wicked: For Good." (30 minutes)

Sun, 4/26 at 3:30 pm on Austin PBS WORLD

On Wicked: A Conversation With Winnie Holzman & Dana Fox

Writers Winnie Holzman and Dana Fox talk about their process of writing "Wicked" and "Wicked: For Good." (30 minutes)

Thu, 4/30 at 4:00 pm on Austin PBS HDTV

A Conversation With Dave Callaham

Screenwriter Dave Callaham talks about the role of personal experience and self-exploration in the development of big budget movies. (30 minutes)

Sun, 5/3 at 5:00 am on Austin PBS WORLD

Script to Screen: The Nice Guys

Screenwriter Shane Black discusses "The Nice Guys," sharing the unusual character-first process he used to write the script and his experience working with Russell Crowe and Ryan Gosling. (30 minutes)

Sun, 5/3 at 3:30 pm on Austin PBS WORLD

Script to Screen: The Nice Guys

Screenwriter Shane Black discusses "The Nice Guys," sharing the unusual character-first process he used to write the script and his experience working with Russell Crowe and Ryan Gosling. (30 minutes)