BPS 307: How I Wrote Birdman with Oscar® Winner Alexander Dinelaris
Bulletproof Screenwriting™ Podcast
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The Path Is the Journey
"There's no quick because there is no path and I love when you said the path is the path," he says. "No one else is going to write a play who then a friend sees it, then an agency's it then gets to a Danny I yellow caliber actor that opens a door for you." The director was looking for writers after working with Guillermo Rieaga on his first three movies. He read through a million scripts and called CIA and was like, it's not working. Went through the bottom of his pile and found Alex Gonzalez's play still life. Two days later, he called my agents and he's like, I want Alex. And I joined him
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