Episode 146: Say Nothing with Joshua Zetumer
Silence is a destructive power in this searing TV drama about the Irish Troubles. Its showrunner joins us to discuss show’s thorny moral mazes.
Episode 145: Dying For Sex with Kim Rosenstock
A heartwarming, revealing chat with the co-creator of a show that aimed to change the conversation around death on-screen.
Episode 144: Andor with Dan Gilroy
The Nightcrawler and Velvet Buzzsaw writer-director dissects his Emmy-nominated contributions to a Star Wars story like no other.
Episode 143: Eddington with Ari Aster
Hindsight is 2020 as one of the most celebrated new voices in American cinema of the last decade returns to Script Apart to break down his new Covid-19-themed western.
Stage Apart: My Neighbour Totoro with Tom Morton-Smith
All aboard the Cat Bus for a celebration of one of the greatest animated films of all time – with the playwright who adapted it for an acclaimed new theatre production.
Episode 142: M3GAN 2.0 with Gerard Johnstone
The writer-director behind this horror-comedy sequel breaks down how he made Terminator 2 for the Chat GPT generation.
Episode 141: Black Mirror with Charlie Brooker
Discover the origins of San Junipero, Hotel Reverie, Plaything and other classic episodes of the Netflix dystopian drama, as told by its creator.
Episode 140: Elio with Madeline Sharafian and Domee Shi
Ready for a trip to the Communiverse? The creators of Pixar’s latest heartwarming adventure break down its cosmic secrets.
Episode 139: 28 Years Later with Alex Garland
Memento mori. Memento amare. The Script Apart spoiler breakdown of the British horror of the year is finally here.
Episode 138: Havoc with Gareth Evans
The Welsh action maestro behind The Raid and Apostle unpacks the screenwriting secrets behind his latest explosive spectacle.
Episode 137: Clueless with Amy Heckerling
Al sits down with the creator of the 1990s classic for a chat about Jane Austen, jeeping and the joys of writing teenage characters.
Episode 136: American Psycho with Guinevere Turner
This is not an exit – it’s an interview with the author, actress and screenwriter behind a blood-soaked, Phil Collins-soundtracked satirical classic.
Episode 135: Severance with Dan Erickson
The work is important and mysterious this week, as we unpack a workplace drama that’s taken TV by storm. Praise Kier!
Episode 134: The Monkey with Osgood Perkins
The Longlegs writer-director reveals how behind this year’s wackiest horror lies a story of unimaginable personal tragedy.
Episode 133: September 5 with Tim Fehlbaum and Moritz Binder
A deep dive into a drama about the 1972 Munich Olympics hostage crisis – that’s really about the symbiosis between terrorism and the media that covers it.
Episode 132: Anora with Sean Baker
Breaking down a different type of love story with the Oscar-nominated writer-director of The Florida Project, Red Rocket and more.
Episode 131: Companion with Drew Hancock
A film that brings new meaning to the phrase “made for loving you,” broken down by its bold writer-director.
Episode 130: The Wild Robot with Chris Sanders
A venture into a climate crisis-ravaged wilderness with the writer-director of one of this year’s Best Animated Feature Oscar frontrunners.
Episode 129: A Real Pain with Jesse Eisenberg
The actor-writer-director who’s starred in movies like The Social Network talks grief, guilt and constructing one of the year’s best dramedies.
Episode 128: Before Sunrise with Kim Krizan
On its 30th anniversary, the co-writer of one of the best romantic dramas of all time takes us on a metaphorical midnight stroll through its hidden meanings and creation.