Love Quote by Jay Chandrasekhar
“It takes a year for us to generate a script that is ready to shoot. There are maybe 20 drafts of a script. And, each time, someone saying 'I don't really love this,' we discuss it for 15 minutes.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Variety Magazine, Jay Chandrasekhar, 2021
Script development involves many drafts and critical feedback loops, consuming time before production can begin.
In simple terms: Writing takes many revisions and discussion.
Allocate time for thorough script refinement.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- screenwriting workshops
- production meetings
- team brainstorming
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How many drafts are enough before moving forward?
- What criteria decide a script is ready?
Can stall progress if feedback is endless.