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Last year I collaborated with a director to rewrite a film script that he had taken to the first draft but needed another pair of hands on.
We met monthly at the Royal Opera House in London, where there was plenty of space and free water. Writers are easily pleased ‘eh.
It was a rewarding process, and after a couple of months of meetings, we blasted off a second draft in a frenzied feat of determination. We took turns writing six scenes each and then passing it over to the other, and so we ran until we finished.
The script is sadly back on the shelf due to lockdown limitations, but the positive experience of the collaboration has endured and given me faith in the power of the team.
And now, of course, barriers to collaboration have been entirely blown down due to the response of Zoom and others in allowing people to stay connected with video conferencing.
Our old script meeting process is redundant. There is just no need to leave my puppy and spend time commuting into Central London on an expensive rail journey for a two-hour meeting.
And Zoom is not the only company who has been gearing up for a stake in the digital sphere. Other products are also out…