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A. Scott Frank (born March 10, 1960) is an American film director, producer, screenwriter, and author. Frank has received two Academy Award nominations for Best Adapted Screenplay for Out of Sight (1998) and Logan (2017). His film work, credited and uncredited, extends to dozens of films.
Dec 25, 2023 · Profiles. How a Script Doctor Found His Own Voice. For decades, Scott Frank earned up to three hundred thousand dollars a week rewriting other people’s screenplays—from “Saving Private Ryan” to...
Dec 28, 2020 · GROSS: Scott Frank is co-creator, director and executive producer of the Netflix limited series "The Queen's Gambit." He spoke with FRESH AIR guest interviewer Arun Venugopal. Arun is a host...
Transcript. Scott Frank packed his Emmy-nominated Netflix miniseries with train robberies and shootouts — but challenged Western norms by putting women in charge of the town. Originally ...
- Check Your Expectations at the Door. "There's stuff you work on that you think is going to turn out to be really important. You think it's just going to be a major deal.
- Deliver an Emotional Climax. "Deliver an emotional payload at the end because that's what we really want. It's not just exhilarating. It's something that is emotional on top of that.
- Screenwriting Is a Gut Thing. "Storytelling and yarn spinning — and this goes back to [William Goldman] — it's in your gut... It's a gut thing." There's only so much that you can learn by turning to others to tell you how to write an effective cinematic story.
- All Characters Should Be in the Grey Area. "Every character has to be in the grey area. They are not all good. They are not all bad. And I think that's hugely important.
Biography. Awards. Trivia. FAQ. IMDbPro. All topics. Scott Frank (I) Writer. Producer. Director. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Scott Frank was born on 10 March 1960 in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for Logan (2017), Out of Sight (1998) and The Lookout (2007). More at IMDbPro. Contact info. Agent info. Resume.
Edit page. Scott Frank. Writer: Logan. Scott Frank was born on 10 March 1960 in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for Logan (2017), Out of Sight (1998) and The Lookout (2007).
