In conversation with Walter Murch

Film Stories with Simon Brew

Simon Brew

Tv & Film, Film History

4.9 • 767 Ratings

🗓️ 30 May 2025

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Multi-Oscar-winning editor, sound designer, writer and editor Walter Murch joins Simon for a very special episode of Film Stories. Walter's just released his latest book, Suddenly Something Clicked, and it's packed full of advice, plus stories from his extensive career. In this long chat, the pair talk about the Droid Olympics, The Conversation, Francis Ford Coppola nearly poisoning him (!), and an unusual project with Mike Leigh. There's a lot more too... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:29.0	T's and Cs apply.
0:30.4	Hello, this is Simon Brew.
0:32.9	I'm the editor of Film Stories magazine and a very warm welcome to a very special episode of the film
0:39.4	stories podcast come with me and i show you how deep the rabbit hole goes and movies movies that
0:48.1	had stories that the story just sucks a man this This is just the beginning.
0:58.8	We would be honoured if you would join us.
1:05.4	Hello and a very warm welcome to film stories with Simon Brew.
1:07.2	I am Simon Brew as always.
1:09.5	It's absolutely everything you need to know about me.
1:14.8	The aim of the podcast, though, is given away by the title. I'm here to talk of the stories of films and I tend to talk about development stories, production stories, marketing stories, release stories, editing
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