Steven Zaillian
Birthday: 30 January 1953, Fresno, California, USA
Birth Name: Steven Ernest Bernard Zaillian
Height: 175 cm
Steven Zaillian was born on January 30, 1953 in Fresno, California, USA as Steven Ernest Bernard Zaillian. He is a producer and writer, known for Schindler's List (1993), The Girl with the Dragon ...Show More
I'm not one of those people who writes long soliloquies.
I'm not one of those people who writes long soliloquies.
People who would go to an arthouse cinema and watch a Swedish movie and read subtitles... it's a sma Show more
People who would go to an arthouse cinema and watch a Swedish movie and read subtitles... it's a small percentage. Hide
I find that most of my scripts have a lot more scenes than most films, so the average movie might ha Show more
I find that most of my scripts have a lot more scenes than most films, so the average movie might have 100 scenes, my average script has 300 scenes. Hide
The main thing that I learned from editing is that most people, when they're making a film, they sta Show more
The main thing that I learned from editing is that most people, when they're making a film, they start too early into the story. They will try to set up the characters, they will try to establish things before the plot actually starts. Hide
I have no problem with anyone being precise about small things.
I have no problem with anyone being precise about small things.
The similarity between the big directors I've worked with is that they allow the writer to find a wa Show more
The similarity between the big directors I've worked with is that they allow the writer to find a way of doing what they want done without saying 'do it this way.' They describe what they want, then letting the writer figure out a way to do it. Hide
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