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2022 has been a big year. I’ve celebrated lots of things. I became an American citizen. I finished writing my first novel. And I had my...
After years of developing screenplays, Jake finally saw one of his feature projects reach audiences in 2022. The Princess was a major milestone for him and Ben Lustig, even though the finished production had evolved substantially from the screenplay they originally sold.
He reflects on the complicated relationship between a writer's vision and the collaborative reality of a studio film. Receiving notes, seeing a script rewritten, visiting the set, and reading public reactions all helped reshape his understanding of what it means to have a film released.
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