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Jun 13, 2024 · “The script was about 500 pages. I wasn’t trying to break it up into episodes as I was writing it. I had an outline that broke it into what I thought the episodes would be.
3 days ago · Steven Zaillian’s choice in what he chooses to write comes down to two simple questions, as he explains: “Is it interesting to me? Do I think I could do it well?” And in the case of Netflix’s...
May 22, 2024 · For editor Joshua Raymond Lee, part of the challenge to the process on Ripley was grappling with scripts juxtaposing “40 pages of single-spaced scene description” with 30 minutes of “tête ...
May 31, 2024 · How did you devise that sequence on the page, and how much changed in the production and editing of that sequence? Steven Zaillian: Well, believe it or not, it was even longer in the script. What didn't make it was things like, “Oh, what if he has to refill the lighter?”
Jun 6, 2024 · Oscar-winning screenwriter Steven Zaillian and star Andrew Scott break down Netflix's sweeping black-and-white drama, 'Ripley,' from those kills to the Italian locations.
May 30, 2024 · Zaillian wrote the first draft in a “quick” 18 months (it takes him a year to write a feature film, he says), and in November 2019, he and production designer David Gropman started location...
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Jun 1, 2024 · The exceptional writing brings the story to life. Steven Zaillian’s screenplay masterfully adapts Oliver Sacks’ book, balancing poignant moments with moments of levity and creating well-rounded characters. The film employs symbolism to convey its themes.
