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Franklin Leonard (The Black List)

The Hollywood Hang

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Navigating the Film Industry: From Passion to Profession

This chapter explores the transformative impact of the Black List on screenwriting careers and the essential link between script quality and success. It recounts the speaker's journey from a childhood in Columbus, Georgia, to their diverse experiences in politics and consulting, ultimately leading to a passion for film. Throughout the discussion, the importance of continual learning, overcoming creative challenges, and the intricate dynamics of the film industry are highlighted, emphasizing the balance between artistry and business.

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