Bloggin' On: Adventures in Screenwriting - Reflections on a Finished Script
Photo Illustration by Lukas Bieri via Pixabay “The script is what you’ve dreamed up– this is what it should be. The film is what you end up with.” – George Lucas Well, as I reported yesterday, Ronnie and the Pursuit of the Elusive Bliss has entered the last stages of post-production. Up in New York City, my friend and creative partner, Juan Carlos Hernandez and his wife Adria K. Woomer-Hernandez are putting what we hope are the finishing touches on the comedy-drama that I conceived and wrote for their Popcorn Sky Productions, in different iterations, between late spring and early fall of 2019. We had hoped to make it during the summer, but Juan, Adria, and their son Anthony were only able to start principal photography a few weeks ago. As a result, the film that I wrote with the title Happy Days Are Here Again as a 21st Century tip of the hat to Norman Lear's topical comedies of the 1970s (especially All in the Family and Maude ) morphed into a M*A*S*H- like dark comedy
