{"podcast":{"title":"Living To Write","slug":"living-to-write-5781823","podcast_index_feed_id":5781823,"rss_url":"https://media.rss.com/livingforwriting-storysummit/feed.xml","website_url":"https://www.storysummit.us/","image_url":"https://media.rss.com/livingforwriting-storysummit/20221031_031032_753a3c8961804ed70ba94ce3d3c7407b.jpg","author":"Bailey Patterson and Brian Landwehr","episode_count":24,"summary":"Join screenwriters Brian Landwehr and Bailey Patterson as they dive into conversations with accomplished writers, exploring their creative processes, triumphs, challenges, and insights. Discover behind-the-scenes stories from your favourite films and TV shows, discussing how initial drafts evolve into the final product with advice from those who LIVE TO WRITE. Presented in collaboration with David Kirkpatrick, founder of Story Summit. This podcast features candid, unfiltered discussions with genuine individuals. Produced by Brian Landwehr and Bailey Patterson.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-07T18:17:32.947085+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/living-to-write-5781823"},"episode":{"title":"Paul Schrader","slug":"paul-schrader","published_at":"2025-09-23T06:00:29+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/living-to-write-5781823/paul-schrader","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/living-to-write-5781823","url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/livingforwriting-storysummit/2227785","audio_url":"https://content.rss.com/episodes/164384/2227785/livingforwriting-storysummit/2025_09_22_18_59_22_f4e37973-2997-4393-9550-62e64e48fc1c.mp3","summary":"Paul Schrader wrote classics like Taxi Driver, Raging Bull, and The Last Temptation of Christ, directed American Gigolo, Affliction and First Reformed, documented the history of the transcendental style of film, and he’s still hard at work telling stories with impact. In this special episode, we present his engaging Story Summit VIP Guest Lecture, recorded shortly after the 2024 Cannes Film Festival, where he premiered his latest feature, Oh, Canada . Hear how a strict Calvinist upbringing devoid of cinema led to Paul picking up the mantle of the transcendental style of filmmaking, and how he utilizes metaphor to draw audiences into his stories without all the handholding. If you care about meaningful cinema with lasting impact, or simply want to hear what Taxi Driver is actually all about, don’t miss this episode. Produced by Brian Landwehr and Bailey Patterson","meta_description":"Paul Schrader wrote classics like Taxi Driver, Raging Bull, and The Last Temptation of Christ, directed American Gigolo, Affliction and First Reformed, do…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2103,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/living-to-write-5781823/episodes/paul-schrader/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/living-to-write-5781823/paul-schrader.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}