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Producer: Family Matters. Stephen Langford is an entertainment industry veteran, having written and produced for Warner Brothers Television, ABC and Sony Television. Along the way he has written for George Lucas and Steven Spielberg as well as writing producing and directing the movie Warm Blooded Killers. His film Lovewrecked was a hit on ABC ...
Stephen Langford is a Massachusetts-born writer of television, film, and novels. His love for science fiction and horror inspired him to become a writer, sharing his stories with audiences around the world. After receiving a B.S. in Film from Emerson College, Stephen moved from Boston to Los Angeles to work for Embassy Television.
- Really Good at One Thing
- The “Kid from Nowhere”
- A Necessary Initiation Into The Industry
- Television, Film and Antioch
- Mid-Career Growth Through Antioch
- Writing That’S Bigger Than You
Langford was born in Western Massachusetts, but it was only after his family moved to Shaker Heights, Ohio, that he made his first film—a “Marx-Brothers-type” movie on a Super 8 camera, created in collaboration with friends. Cinema was a form that he immediately took to. As Langford says, “When I was fourteen, I was writing screenplays. My parents ...
In his latter teens, Langford moved with his family to Sudbury, Massachusetts, twenty miles west of Boston. When the local high school required him to do an internship, his first choice, since his father was a pilot, was Logan Airport. He did the internship but found that it “wasn’t that interesting.” He then decided to intern at The Massachusetts ...
After graduating college with a Bachelor of Science in Film, Langford interviewed to be an assistant on the show Silver Spoons. The job was at Universal Pictures in Los Angeles. He flew out for the interview, and as he says, “It was a one-way-ticket story.” He got the job but didn’t enjoy the work. So he continued to write. This period of suffering...
Although Langford’s very first sold script was for Ewoks—a little-loved Star Warsspinoff for which he wrote a spec script at the behest his college friend Paul Dini—his early career was dominated by sitcom writing. Comedy came naturally to Langford. As he says, “I had never written comedy, I was just writing genre stuff. And I sat down and for some...
At Antioch, Langford studied under the mentorship of the novelist and playright Colette Freedman. In workshops, he learned that he could make his writing more intentional and exact. As he says, “I found a certain precision in writing that I didn’t quite have. It’s still ongoing and increasing.” He also studied different forms of writing, and throug...
Langford still hasn’t published that novel—he’s currently submitting it to publishers—but he could not be more excited about it. In the novel, humanity is exiled from the galactic community as punishment for its brutality and greed. Years later, one trusted human is called to settle an extraterrestrial dispute, and through this mission the human di...
Langford joined the "Matters" writing staff in 1990, and penned over 20 episodes of the Friday-night sitcom, which originally intended to focus on the middle-class Winslow family but eventually ...
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Stephen Langford grew up in Kentucky, an avid fan of Conan Doyle, Ian Fleming, E.E. Doc Smith, and Sir Walter Scott. For his entire life, stories in various genres have been rolling around in his brain. Although he earned a PhD in Chemistry and pursued a professional technical career, the dream of becoming a creative storyteller has never left him.
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Oct 24, 2021 · Kings of Horror: The Stephen Langford Interview: With Keith Chawgo, Stephen Langford, Vickie Rae. We are joined by the writer, director and producer Stephen Langford whose current writing on the excellent Creepshow brought to you by Shudder discusses his career.
