{"podcast":{"title":"Future of StoryTelling (FoST)","slug":"future-of-storytelling-fost-115518","podcast_index_feed_id":115518,"rss_url":"https://feeds.redcircle.com/0e819ae8-8e51-4a13-babc-d25aa3f6097c","website_url":"https://redcircle.com/shows/future-of-storytelling-fost","image_url":"https://media.redcircle.com/images/2025/6/20/21/5e74940c-f5b4-4aff-a164-cecf681d5255_podcast_thumbnails__2_.jpg","author":"Future of StoryTelling","episode_count":160,"summary":"The Future of StoryTelling (FoST) podcast is a series of conversations between FoST founder and CEO Charlie Melcher and some of the world’s brightest storytellers across a range of disciplines, focusing on how stories can help provoke positive and lasting change in the world. The Future of StoryTelling is a passionate community of people from the worlds of media, technology, and communications who explore how storytelling is evolving in the digital age.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-11T22:18:05.330946+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/future-of-storytelling-fost-115518"},"episode":{"title":"Directing the Machine — Eliza McNitt","slug":"directing-the-machine-eliza-mcnitt","published_at":"2025-10-09T10:00:55+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/future-of-storytelling-fost-115518/directing-the-machine-eliza-mcnitt","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/future-of-storytelling-fost-115518","url":"https://futureofstorytelling.org/fost-originals/podcasts/","audio_url":"https://audio1.redcircle.com/episodes/acd17524-2083-4177-98ba-181644851672/stream.mp3","summary":"Today’s guest is Eliza McNitt, an Emmy-nominated filmmaker working at the intersection of technology, science, and film. From her groundbreaking VR trilogy SPHERES to her latest AI film ANCESTRA, Eliza embraces emerging technologies to tell deeply personal and cosmic stories. In this conversation, we explore her creative evolution — and how she’s using AI to expand the language of storytelling and make the invisible visible. To learn more, visit our website at fost.org. -- © 2025 Future of StoryTelling, Corp. Produced by Future of StoryTelling, Corp. 124 West 13th Street New York, NY 10011 Founder and CEO, Charles Melcher Director, Carolyn Merriman Assistant Producer, Madison Brown in collaboration with Charts & Leisure Founder, Jason Oberholtzer Producer, Meghal Janardan Editor, Garrett Crowe Mix and Music, Michael Simonelli With special thanks to Eliza McNitt, David Gray, Tsuki Carlson, Bonnie Eldon, and Megan Worman.","meta_description":"Today’s guest is Eliza McNitt, an Emmy-nominated filmmaker working at the intersection of technology, science, and film. From her groundbreaking VR trilog…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1876,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/future-of-storytelling-fost-115518/episodes/directing-the-machine-eliza-mcnitt/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/future-of-storytelling-fost-115518/directing-the-machine-eliza-mcnitt.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}