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On Writing/Directing Hustle & Flow with Craig Brewer

On Story gives viewers an inside look at the creative process behind some of our most popular and beloved movies and television shows. All episodes feature recorded conversations between acclaimed and award-winning screenwriters, TV creators, and filmmakers from the Austin Film Festival's annual conference and year round events.

On Writing/Directing Hustle & Flow with Craig Brewer

Season 12 Episode 6 | 26m 47s | CC

In this episode, writer/director Craig Brewer discusses the impetus, influences, and personal experiences behind his films Hustle & Flow and The Poor & Hungry and working with producer Stephanie Allain.

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