The spy-genre always fascinated me. Think of the James bond movies, a larger than life hero, the Bourne trilogy – There are so many ideas out there, set in the real world about counter intelligent and spies…
I’m in the middle of writing the screenplay ‘pirated’, stuck with research, I read so many articles and came up with ideas and stories that include actual events woven into a spy story.
When I started to do research on ‘pirated’ I knew that this would be a difficult matter, especially that it involves
Its still on the news and many people read about it, so to make it as ‘real’ as possible would be a challenge for me.
The character development is an important part of the story, should it be a larger than life hero or more like the beaten down guy who has a lot of troubles he carries with him?
When I thought about the character, I knew that I would use this character again. It wouldn’t be the only story he would appear.
To do that, think about the screenplay as a trilogy, the character has to be rich in background – what carried you to the first story might doesn’t work in the second, so there has to be more about this character to explore and more conflict to be solved.
Right now I have the idea for a trilogy: the first part ‘pirated’ deals with the Somali pirates Middle East and
