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Four Things You Can Learn About Story Development from Lucas and Spielberg

A lost transcript of a concept meeting between George Lucas and Steven Spielberg for Raiders of the Lost Ark isn’t so lost anymore. Every story starts with an idea. That idea could be simple, not fully formed, but once that idea has been tossed around and molded into a full story, something cool can be done. That’s how Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark came to be. In 1978, George Lucas, Stephen Spielberg, and Larry Kasdan sat down to develop the story for Indiana Jones. The transcript of that conversation reveals how Lucas and Spielberg created Indy from characters like Sean Connery’s James Bond and heroes from the spaghetti westerns like Clint Eastwood and how the plot of the story came to be. After listening to the transcript, here are a few tips that we pulled to help you bring your next idea to life. If you’d like to listen to the full transcript, check out the video below! Read More...

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Published By: NoFilmSchool - Friday, 18 June, 2021

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