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SebsWrtrDad
04-30-2004, 02:59 PM
Title: The Farnsworth Invention
Log line: Philo Farnsworth invents TV technology but is robbed of the glory by broadcast pioneer David Sarnoff.
Writer: Aaron Sorkin
Agent: Ariel Emanuel of Endeavor Agency
Buyer: New Line Cinema
Price: $2.5 million against 2% of gross
Genre: Drama
Logged: 4/30/04
More: Spec script. Aaron Sorkin is being paid to write as well as produce. Thomas Schlamme will direct and produce.


When does Sorkin sleep for God's sake??????:|

Writer1
04-30-2004, 03:22 PM
Maybe he doesn't sleep...he got busted for cocaine a few years back.

Hope it's not a relapse, but sleep is not easy when you're coked up.

SebsWrtrDad
04-30-2004, 04:10 PM
I thought it was dope..... see, that explains alot......

2.5 million is a lot of chalk........

Jami
05-02-2004, 06:11 PM
I thought he got kicked off West Wing... that would give him some time.

Jami

Salazkin
05-02-2004, 11:25 PM
$2.5 million against 2% of grossThe hits just keep on comin! (Interpret "hits" as you wish). :hat :hat :hat :hat :hat :hat :hat :hat :hat :hat :hat :hat :hat :hat :hat :hat :hat :hat :hat :hat :hat

marky48
05-03-2004, 09:07 AM
It's the "Mathew Complex": To those that have, more shall come.