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#76 - Star Wars (1977) with Special Guest Eduardo Sánchez!

Writers/Blockbusters Screenwriting Podcast

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The Impact of Credits and Marketing Strategy

They discuss the credits in the movie Star Wars (1977) and how the decision to have George Lucas listed as the sole writer and director was a marketing strategy. They also mention the complexities of credits and changes made by directors in scripts, as well as the importance of getting paid and the potential loss of residuals for writers.

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