Hi Richard, I hear you on this. Be responsible to the audience and tell the larger truth. I'm doing a bio podcast right now and the legal team has buried me with requests for source citations for any person or situation which is factual. So what about that? Some factual situations clearly need to be used and the need to cite everything in the script suggests a fear of litigation, Olivia de Havilland style. Thoughts?
How Accurate Do Screenwriters Need to Be When Writing Screenplays Based on True Stories?
Hi Richard, I hear you on this. Be responsible to the audience and tell the larger truth. I'm doing a bio podcast right now and the legal team has buried me with requests for source citations for any person or situation which is factual. So what about that? Some factual situations clearly need to be used and the need to cite everything in the script suggests a fear of litigation, Olivia de Havilland style. Thoughts?