On this episode of The Story & Craft Podcast, we sit down with director,Laura Murphy from thefilm “F Marry Kill, which features Lucy Hale and Virginia Gardner. We delve into Laura’s career journey from writing and directing at MTV to her work with high-profile talent like Awkwafina, Eliza Schlesinger, and John Oliver. The episode covers Murphy's experiences in the film industry, her filmmaking approach, and her love for comedy. We also touch on her personal life, including balancing motherhood with her career, her preferences in film genres, and her creative process.
SHOW HIGHLIGHTS
01:30 Laura Murphy's Early Career
05:32 Journey to MTV and Promos
08:16 Directing and Comedy
25:20 Balancing Work and Family
30:45 Influences and Inspirations
33:12 Caddyshack and Comedy Classics
33:58 Screening Anxiety and Audience Reactions
35:48 Current TV Shows and British Dramas
38:32 The Seven Questions
40:31 Dream Conversations and Influential Figures
45:06 Celebrity Crushes and Nostalgia
47:24 Island Essentials: Movies and Music
50:24 Perfect Day and Simple Luxuries
53:40 Alternative Careers and Detective Dreams
54:25 Advice to Younger Self
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