Peel back the layers of cinematic history in "Behind the Screen," a podcast that invites listeners to explore the magic, intrigue, and evolution of film through a rotating collection of audiobooks. This series delves into the artistry and innovation that shaped the silver screen, examining the lives and legacies of those who brought stories to life. Each episode presents a new complete audiobook, offering a diverse array of insights into the world of filmmaking, from the glamour of the golden age to the challenges of modern cinema. As we traverse through different eras and perspectives, listeners will uncover the fascinating narratives that highlight the interplay between creativity and commerce in the film industry. This is not a single story but a series of unique explorations designed to deepen your appreciation for the art of storytelling in film. Discover a new book with every episode and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of cinematic history. This show includes AI-
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Signup to Generate a PitchPeel back the layers of cinematic history in "Behind the Screen," a podcast that invites listeners to explore the magic, intrigue, and evolution of film through a rotating collection of audiobooks. This series delves into the artistry and innovation that shaped the silver screen, examining the lives and legacies of those who brought stories to life.
Behind the Screen is hosted by Samuel Goldwyn. The show has published 91 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man-James Weldon Johnson" (20 October 2026, 305 minutes), "Wheel Within A Wheel-Frances E. Willard" (19 October 2026, 78 minutes), and "With Fire and Sword (Byers)-Samuel H. M. Byers" (18 October 2026, 282 minutes).
Behind the Screen publishes roughly daily, with episodes averaging 363 minutes across 91 episodes.
Booking probability for Behind the Screen is 33%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Behind the Screen requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Behind the Screen's contact route on record: verified email.
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Samuel Goldwyn hosts Behind the Screen, an arts podcast with 91 episodes published.
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"Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man" by James Weldon Johnson is a poignant exploration of identity and race in early 20th-century America, told through the eyes of a biracial man who grapples with his place in society...
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"Wheel Within A Wheel" by Frances E. Willard offers a profound exploration of the author's insights and experiences, reflecting her commitment to social reform and the empowerment of women. This work captures the...
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With Fire and Sword by Samuel H. M. Byers is a gripping tale that explores the complexities of human nature and the enduring struggle for power and survival. Set against a backdrop of conflict and turmoil, this...
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"Fighting France, from Dunkerque to Belfort" by Edith Wharton offers a vivid portrayal of France during a time of conflict, capturing the resilience and spirit of its people as they navigate the challenges of war...
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"Just Me-Pearl White" invites listeners into the captivating world of Pearl White, a pioneering actress whose journey reflects the trials and triumphs of a life lived in the spotlight. This audiobook offers a glimpse...
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"Prayers and Meditations" by Samuel Johnson offers a profound exploration of the human spirit through the lens of faith and introspection. This collection reflects Johnson's deep contemplation on life, morality, and the...
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The "Diary of Samuel Pepys 1665" offers a vivid glimpse into the life of one of England's most famous diarists during a tumultuous year marked by the Great Plague and the Great Fire of London. Pepys' candid reflections...
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"Maine Woods" by Henry David Thoreau invites listeners into the serene yet powerful landscapes of Maine, where the author reflects on nature, solitude, and the human experience. This timeless work explores themes of...
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"Boots and Saddles" by Elizabeth Bacon Custer offers a unique glimpse into the life of a woman navigating the challenges and triumphs of military life in the 19th century. As the wife of General George Armstrong Custer...
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"Insurgent Mexico" by John Reed offers a vivid portrayal of the Mexican Revolution, capturing the fervor and struggle of a nation in turmoil. Reed, an American journalist, immerses himself in the chaos of the conflict...
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"Waterbiography" by Robert C. Leslie invites listeners into a profound exploration of the intricate relationship between water and human experience. This thought-provoking work delves into the significance of water in...
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"Diary of Samuel Pepys 1664" captures the daily life and reflections of Samuel Pepys, an influential figure in 17th-century England. This remarkable diary offers a vivid glimpse into the social, political, and cultural...
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Castle Rackrent by Maria Edgeworth is a compelling exploration of the complexities of Irish society through the lens of a declining estate and its eccentric tenants. This work captures the intricacies of class, loyalty...
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"Anabasis-Xenophon" is a classic account of Xenophon's journey with the Ten Thousand, a Greek mercenary army, as they navigate through hostile territory in search of home. This timeless narrative explores themes of...
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"My Mother and I" by Elizabeth Gertrude Stern explores the complex and often poignant relationship between a mother and her child. This enduring narrative delves into themes of love, identity, and the generational bonds...
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"Campaigns of Curiosity" invites listeners into the vibrant world of Elizabeth L. Banks, an American girl navigating the bustling streets of London through her journalistic lens. This captivating audiobook chronicles...
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