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What’s the Screenplay Outline Process the Russo Bros. Use for Movies?

Every screenwriter needs to find a process that works for them.

We all know writing a screenplay is incredibly hard. While it gets easier as you go, every story is a new battle. When I sit down to write, I chase treatments, beat sheets, and outlines before I open my screenwriting software to tackle the story. Turns out, the Russo brothers are the same.

They’re the minds behind Avengers: Infinity War and Endgame, among other titles. They came from the TV world, where they worked on shows like Arrested Development and Community. Through all that, they’ve honed their storytelling abilities. They’ve worked with some fantastic writers over the years and even taken to working on some writing themselves. Recently, they sat down with Yahoo to talk about their process.

The Russos work often with writers Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely. They came together at Marvel and now are working on The Gray Man for Netflix. Together, they have a shared process.

Joe Russo says:

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Author: Jason Hellerman
This article comes from No Film School and can be read on the original site.

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