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Paramount Television Studios and HBO Max present an inside look at the acclaimed limited series Station Eleven, based on the best-selling novel by Emily St. John Mandel, live at ATX TV Festival Season 11. Join the creative team behind the series for a deep dive into the creative and logistical process of bringing an episode to life, from pre-production to post-production to screen.This conversation was originally recorded at ATX TV Festival Season 11 (June 2-5, 2022).All episodes of Station Eleven are streaming now on HBO Max: https://www.hbomax.com/PANELISTS:Patrick Somerville (Creator/Showrunner/EP)Ruth Ammon (Production Designer)Jeanie Bacharach, CSA (Casting Director)Liza Richardson (Music Supervisor)Helen Huang (Costume Designer)Steve Cosens (Cinematographer)David Eisenberg (Editor)Chris Ryan (Moderator, The Ringer)ABOUT THE SERIES:A post-apocalyptic saga spanning multiple timelines, this limited drama series tells the stories of survivors of a devastating flu as they attempt to rebuild and reimagine the

USC Annenberg's Hollywood, Health & Society and the creative team behind World War II drama Manhattan revisit the series seven years later in this conversation about portraying human cost of nuclear war, writing marginalized voices back into history, and why stories about nuclear threats remain as timely as ever.This conversation was originally recorded at ATX TV Festival Season 11 (June 2-5, 2022).PANELISTS:Sam Shaw (Creator / Writer / Executive Producer)Thomas Schlamme (Director / Executive Producer)Lila Byock (Writer)Kate Langrall Folb (Director, Hollywood, Health and Society)Hollywood, Health & Society (HH&S) is a program of the USC Annenberg Norman Lear Center that provides the entertainment industry with accurate and up-to-date information for storylines on health, safety and security. For more information and resources, visit hollywoodhealthandsociety.org.SUBSCRIBE to youtube.com/ATXTV for more panels, conversations & events with your favorite TV creatives and casts.WATCH

Adrianne Palicki (The Orville, Friday Night Lights) and Arielle Kebbel (9-1-1, The Vampire Diaries) come together over a round of drinks for this 1-on-1 conversation about shaping a character from an actor’s perspective – from auditions and prep, to suiting up and performing stunts, to finding a connection to the material (or writing your own). Sit back, pour a glass, and settle in for a peek inside the Actor's POV. This panel was originally recorded at ATX TV Festival Season 11 (June 2-5, 2022) in Austin, TX.PANELISTS:Adrianne Palicki (Actor, The Orville, Friday Night Lights)Arielle Kebbel (Actor, 9-1-1, The Vampire Diaries)SUBSCRIBE to youtube.com/ATXTV for more panels, conversations & events with your favorite TV creatives and casts.WATCH this panel on YouTube: https://youtu.be/b4lTQTOlJgwFOLLOW ATX TV:Twitter: twitter.com/ATXFestivalFacebook: facebook.com/ATXFestivalInstagram: instagram.com/atxfestival/TikTok: tiktok.com/@atxtvLearn more year round ATX TV programming & events: https

A conversation about the creative and subversive ways in which fictional series are blurring the lines between "real" and "imagined" -- and what "reality" actually means within the world of a show. Join the creatives behind AMC's Kevin Can F**k Himself and Apple TV+ original Dickinson for a discussion about the challenges and thrills of breaking from traditional form to create tension between a character's emotional and physical realities, and how these surrealist tendencies inform not only our relationship to the story - but our expectations of the medium.This panel was originally recorded at ATX TV Festival Season 11 (June 2-5, 2022) in Austin, TX.PANELISTS:Valerie Armstrong (Creator/EP, Kevin Can F**K Himself)Silas Howard (Director/EP, Dickinson)Emily Moss Wilson (Moderator, Writer/Director)SUBSCRIBE to youtube.com/ATXTV for more panels, conversations & events with your favorite TV creatives and casts.WATCH this panel on YouTube: https://youtu.be/b4lTQTOlJgwFOLLOW ATX TV:Twitter: twitter

Join showrunner Jason Katims (Friday Night Lights, Parenthood) and actor Sue Ann Pien for a deep dive into the Prime Video original series As We See It, as the two discuss their deeply personal ties to the story, casting authentically, and what they hope viewers -- and the industry -- take away from the series. This panel was recorded at ATX TV Festival Season 11 (June 2-5, 2022) in Austin, TX.PANELISTS:Jason Katims (Creator/Showrunner/Writer/EP)Sue Ann Pien (Actor)Michael Schneider (Moderator, Variety)SUBSCRIBE to youtube.com/ATXTV for more panels, conversations & events with your favorite TV creatives and casts.FOLLOW ATX TV:Twitter: twitter.com/ATXFestivalFacebook: facebook.com/ATXFestivalInstagram: instagram.com/atxfestival/TikTok: tiktok.com/@atxtvLearn more year round ATX TV programming & events: https://atxtv.co/Buy your badge for ATX TV Festival Season 12 (June 1-4, 2023): https://atxfestival.comBecome an ATX TV Member: https://atxtv.co/membership

ATX TV Festival and Texas Monthly present a conversation with “Achievement in Television eXcellence” Awardee, Emmy-nominated director/producer, and current President of the Director’s Guild of America, Lesli Linka Glatter! Glatter was joined by director/producer and longtime friend Thomas Schlamme (The West Wing, Snowfall) at ATX TV Festival Season 11 for an intimate, in-depth conversation celebrating her exceptional career as a producing director and creative, spanning more than 20 years of iconic TV series such as Homeland, Mad Men, The West Wing, ER, Gilmore Girls, Twin Peaks, and more.This conversation was recorded live at ATX TV Festival Season 11 (June 2-5, 2022). For almost half a century, Texas Monthly has chronicled life in the Lone Star State, exploring its politics and personalities, barbecue and business, true crime and tacos, honky-tonks and hiking. To read more & subscribe, visit: https://www.texasmonthly.com/PANELISTS:Lesli Linka Glatter (Director/Producer; President, Directo

From outcasts and scoundrels, to the disgraced and displaced, creator/showrunner/producer Graham Yost (Justified, Slow Horses) and director/producer/showrunner Lawrence Trilling (Outer Range, Goliath) have mastered the hallmarks of crime fiction, and the art of subverting them. Get a closer look at TV's criminal element in this deep dive into the Crime Fiction genre, with two of the medium's finest.This panel was recorded at ATX TV Festival Season 11 (June 2-5, 2022) in Austin, TX.PANELISTS:Graham Yost (Creator/Showrunner/Writer/EP, Justified; Executive Producer, Slow Horses)Lawrence Trilling (Director/EP/Showrunner, Goliath; Director/EP, Outer Range)Chris Ryan (Moderator, The Ringer)SUBSCRIBE to youtube.com/ATXTV for more panels, conversations & events with your favorite TV creatives and casts.FOLLOW ATX TV:Twitter: twitter.com/ATXFestivalFacebook: facebook.com/ATXFestivalInstagram: instagram.com/atxfestival/TikTok: tiktok.com/@atxtvLearn more year round ATX TV programming & events: ht

Finding the right actor for a single role is challenging enough -- but finding the right actors for a role that spans decades can make or break a series. Hear from the casting directors behind some of TV's most ambitious series - Station Eleven and This Is Us - for a discussion on the ins-and-outs of casting multiple actors for a single role, striking the right chemistry within each timeline, and shaping dynamic ensembles.This conversation is presented by The Casting Society, and was recorded live at ATX TV Festival Season 11 (June 2-5, 2022). Learn more about The Casting Society at castingsociety.com.PANELISTS:Jeanie Bacharach, CSA (Casting Director, Station Eleven)Josh Einsohn, CSA (Casting Director, This Is Us)Ben Travers (Moderator, Indiewire)SUBSCRIBE to youtube.com/ATXTV for more panels, conversations & events with your favorite TV creatives and casts.FOLLOW ATX TV:Twitter: twitter.com/ATXFestivalFacebook: facebook.com/ATXFestivalInstagram: instagram.com/atxfestival/TikTok: tiktok.com

As the IP boom continues, the “true crime” genre has taken center stage, with adaptations of unbelievable-yet-somehow-real stories ranging from absurd and petty, to sober and informative, or haunting and gruesome. With “true” crime inevitably comes real victims at the center, adding another layer to the adaptation process. How do you adapt a story that is both uniquely entertaining, and still in service of the truth? How do you balance tone and character with the real crime?This panel was recorded at ATX TV Festival Season 11 (June 2-5, 2022) in Austin, TX.PANELISTS:Maggie Cohn (Co-Showrunner/Writer/EP, The Staircase)Ingrid Escajeda (Showrunner/Writer/EP, Griselda)Emily Moss Wilson (Moderator; Writer/Director) SUBSCRIBE to youtube.com/ATXTV for more panels, conversations & events with your favorite TV creatives and casts.FOLLOW ATX TV:Twitter: twitter.com/ATXFestivalFacebook: facebook.com/ATXFestivalInstagram: instagram.com/atxfestival/TikTok: tiktok.com/@atxtvLearn more year round ATX TV p

The MPAC® Hollywood Bureau and ATX TV present "Creating a Critical Mass of Muslim Talent Behind and in Front of the Camera," recorded live at ATX TV Festival Season 11 (June 2-5, 2022) in Austin, TX.Muslim producers, screenwriters, directors, and actors are proving that there is room not only for stories that defy stereotypes, but ones that reflect the messy, complex ways in which being Muslim converges with so many other parts of one’s identity. Tune in for a conversation about how Muslim storytellers in Hollywood are forging their way ahead in creating a much needed critical mass to change the tide so authentic and nuanced stories can rise to the top.Learn more about The MPAC® Hollywood Bureau: https://www.mpachollywoodbureau.org/PRODUCER'S NOTE: As you may hear, our production team experienced some audio issues during the opening portion of this panel (from around 9:30-19:15 of this episode). We have tried to correct this to the best of our ability, and hope you'll stick around for the rest of this excelle

While most stories follow a linear path, some are best told in parallel - unfolding across multiple timelines that inform and shape one another, while simultaneously deepening our understanding of the story and its characters. Join the showrunners behind the HBO Max original series "The Staircase" and "Station Eleven" for a closer look at what makes a story suited to this structure, how to creatively juggle one story across multiple points in time, and the ways in which a multi-timeline structure changes the stakes and challenges our expectations as viewers.This panel was recorded at ATX TV Festival Season 11 (June 2-5, 2022) in Austin, TX.PANELISTS:Maggie Cohn (Co-Showrunner/Writer/EP, The Staircase)Patrick Somerville (Creator/Showrunner/EP, Station Eleven)Ben Travers (Moderator, IndieWire)SUBSCRIBE to youtube.com/ATXTV for more panels, conversations & events with your favorite TV creatives and casts.FOLLOW ATX TV:Twitter: twitter.com/ATXFestivalFacebook: facebook.com/ATXFestivalInstagram:

Creator/showrunner/executive producer Jason Katims, director/executive producer Lawrence Trilling, and cast members Dax Shepard, Joy Bryant, Erika Christensen, and Monica Potter reunite at ATX TV Festival Season 11 in Austin, TX to celebrate the beloved family drama Parenthood. Join the creatives and cast as they revisit their favorite memories and scenes, the process of finding the magic Braverman chemistry, making the audience (and themselves) cry, and why working together was the best experience of their careers.This panel was recorded at ATX TV Festival Season 11 (June 2-5, 2022) in Austin, TX.PANELISTS:Jason Katims (Creator / Showrunner / EP / Writer / Director) Lawrence Trilling (Director / EP) Dax Shepard (Cast) Joy Bryant (Cast)Erika Christensen (Cast) Monica Potter (Cast) Samantha Highfill (Moderator, Entertainment Weekly) SUBSCRIBE to youtube.com/ATXTV for more panels, conversations & events with your favorite TV creatives and casts.FOLLOW ATX TV:Twitter: twitter.com/ATXFestivalFa

FX and ATX TV present a reunion with the creative team behind Justified! Seven years after the finale, The Ringer's Chris Ryan joins creator / showrunner / executive producer Graham Yost ("Slow Horses") and the prolific writers, producers, and directors behind the acclaimed modern western (based on the works of Elmore Leonard) at ATX TV Festival to reflect on the show's legacy, the enduring creative partnerships that resulted, the upcoming limited series, and much more.Stream all episodes of JUSTIFIED now on Hulu: https://www.hulu.com/This conversation was originally recorded at ATX TV Festival Season 11 (June 2-5, 2022) in Austin, TX.PANELISTS:Graham Yost (Creator / Showrunner / Executive Producer)Michael Dinner (Executive Producer / Director)Taylor Elmore (Writer / Producer)Dave Andron (Writer / Producer)Chris Provenzano (Writer / Producer)Benjamin Cavell (Writer / Producer)Ingrid Escajeda (Writer / Producer)VJ Boyd (Writer / Producer)Wendy Calhoun (Writer / Producer)Chris Ryan (Moderator, The Ringer)Follow

What are the myths that the entertainment industry propagates around what creativity is, how “a real artist” works, how folks in the trenches should be treated, where we're at on true inclusion, and how creative projects should be run? What has been done to dismantle the most damaging, ridiculous and false myths — but which ones are proving very difficult to kill, even when many people have tried to kill them with fire? Join Mo Ryan, author of “Burn It Down" (coming in 2023) and actor Judy Reyes (Scrubs, Claws) for an honest conversation about the industry's changes, evolutions, stubborn stupidities and more.This panel was recorded at ATX TV Festival Season 11 (June 2-5, 2022) in Austin, TX.PANELISTS:Mo Ryan (Author; Contributing Editor, Vanity Fair)Judy Reyes (Actor, Scrubs, Claws)SUBSCRIBE to youtube.com/ATXTV for more panels, conversations & events with your favorite TV creatives and casts.FOLLOW ATX TV:Twitter: twitter.com/ATXFestivalFacebook: facebook.com/ATXFestivalInstagram: instagra

Emmy award-winning director/producer Tommy Schlamme (The West Wing, Snowfall) takes us inside the process of crafting the pilot episode of Sam Shaw's WWII-era thriller "Manhattan." Join Schlamme and moderator Ben Travers (IndieWire) for an in-depth conversation about establishing tone and visual style, collaborating with purpose, and finding your way into a story -- all from a director's POV.This panel was recorded at ATX TV Festival Season 11 (June 2-5, 2022) in Austin, TX.PANELISTS:Tommy Schlamme (Director / Executive Producer, Manhattan, The West Wing, Snowfall)Ben Travers (Moderator, IndieWire)SUBSCRIBE to youtube.com/ATXTV for more panels, conversations & events with your favorite TV creatives and casts.FOLLOW ATX TV:Twitter: twitter.com/ATXFestivalFacebook: facebook.com/ATXFestivalInstagram: instagram.com/atxfestival/TikTok: tiktok.com/@atxtvLearn more about ATX TV Festival and year-round events: atxfestival.comBecome an ATX TV Member: atxfestival.com/membership

Cinereach, The Civic Leadership Stories Project, and ATX TV Festival present a look at how storylines about civic leadership and actions can break stereotypes, engage audiences, and maybe even help save democracy. Panelists also provide a first look at "Watching Out for Democracy," an unprecedented study of civic storylines in top-rated entertainment TV shows during 2020, led by the Center for Media & Social Impact (CMSI) in collaboration with MTV Entertainment Group and When We All Vote.This panel was recorded at ATX TV Festival Season 11 (June 2-5, 2022) in Austin, TX.PANELISTS:Melvin Mar (Producer, Speechless, Fresh Off The Boat)Paula Weissman (Lead Researcher, Center for Media & Social Impact)Pooja Sethi (Chief of Staff in the Texas House of Representatives)Will Jenkins (The Civic Leadership Stories Project)Candice McFarlane (Cinereach) ABOUT THE CIVIC LEADERSHIP STORIES PROJECTThe Civic Leadership Stories Project supports scriptwriters, showrunners, producers, talent, and other creatives telling

An inside look at Shudder’s original docuseries QUEER FOR FEAR: THE HISTORY OF QUEER HORROR. Join the creatives for a conversation about their horror origin stories, revisiting canon through a queer lens, and why LGBTQIA+ creators and fans alike are so drawn to the genre.This panel was recorded at ATX TV Festival Season 11 (June 2-5, 2022) in Austin, TX.Stream Queer for Fear now on Shudder: https://www.shudder.com/PANELISTS:Bryan Fuller (Executive Producer)Steak House (Executive Producer)Nay Bever (Consultant)Jim Halterman (Moderator, TV Guide Magazine / TV Insider)ABOUT THE SERIES:From Executive Producers Bryan Fuller (Hannibal) and Steak House (The Mustang), Queer for Fear is a four-part documentary series about the history of the LGBTQ+ community in the horror and thriller genres. From its literary origins with queer authors Mary Shelley, Bram Stoker, and Oscar Wilde to the pansy craze of the 1920s that influenced Universal Monsters and Hitchcock; from the “lavender scare” alien invasion films of the mid-2

The artists behind Interview With the Vampire (AMC Plus), Dickinson (Apple TV+), Dark Winds (AMC) and more delve into the research, ingenuity, and painstaking detail involved in creating (and recreating) histories real and imagined for the small screen. This panel was recorded at ATX TV Festival Season 11 (June 2-5, 2022) in Austin, TX.PANELISTS:Mara LePere Schloop (Production Designer, Interview With The Vampire, Pachinko)Chris Eyre (Director, Dark Winds)Silas Howard (Director, Dickinson, A League of Their Own)Emily Moss Wilson (Moderator / Writer, Director)SUBSCRIBE to youtube.com/ATXTV for more panels, conversations & events with your favorite TV creatives and casts.FOLLOW ATX TV:Twitter: twitter.com/ATXFestivalFacebook: facebook.com/ATXFestivalInstagram: instagram.com/atxfestival/TikTok: tiktok.com/@atxtvLearn more about ATX TV Festival and year-round events: atxfestival.comBecome an ATX TV Member: atxfestival.com/membership

TV has no shortage of PDA, but instances of enthusiastic consent are much more rare. Join actors Nick Wechsler (Revenge, The Boys), Jemima Rooper (Flowers In the Attic: The Origin) and Hannah Dodd (Flowers In the Attic: The Origin) for an honest conversation about the various factors that go into shaping what does/doesn't make it on screen, and how the presence of on screen consent (or lack thereof) affects not only the story and performance being given, but the audience's perception of what is considered "romantic" or "loving."This panel was recorded at ATX TV Festival Season 11 (June 2-5, 2022) in Austin, TX.PANELISTS:Nick Wechsler (Actor, The Boys, Revenge)Jemima Rooper (Actor, Flowers in the Attic: The Origin)Hannah Dodd (Actor, Flowers in the Attic: The Origin)Emily Longeretta (Moderator, Variety)SUBSCRIBE to youtube.com/ATXTV for more panels, conversations & events with your favorite TV creatives and casts.FOLLOW ATX TV:Twitter: twitter.com/ATXFestivalFacebook: facebook.com/ATXFestiva

Universal Studio Group and ATX TV present “Funny AF,” a conversation with the stars and creatives behind the studio's critically acclaimed comedy slate, including Peacock originals KILLING IT and RUTHERFORD FALLS, and NBC's GRAND CREW, AMERICAN AUTO, and DANCING WITH MYSELF.This panel was recorded at ATX TV Festival Season 11 (June 2-5, 2022) in Austin, TX.Stream Killing It and Rutherford Falls on Peacock: peacocktv.com. Stream Dancing With Myself, Grand Crew, and American Auto on NBC.com or Peacock: peacocktv.com. PANELISTS:Phil Augusta Jackson (Creator/Showrunner/Writer/EP, Grand Crew)Craig Robinson (Executive Producer/Cast, Killing It)X Mayo (Cast, American Auto)Ed Helms (Co-Creator/Executive Producer/Cast, Rutherford Falls)Liza Koshy (Creator/Judge, Dancing With Myself)Emily Longeretta (Moderator, Variety)SUBSCRIBE to youtube.com/ATXTV for more panels, conversations & events with your favorite TV creatives and casts.FOLLOW ATX TV: Twitter: twitter.com/ATXFestivalFacebook: facebook.com/A