Randall Jahnson: Outstanding Screenwriter -- The Mask of Zorro

Writer:
Randall Jahnson is a screenwriter who worked on The Mask of Zorro, one of my favorite movies of all time.  He lives in Portland but teaches screenwriting to clients throughout the world.  Learn more about Randall at his website randalljahnson.com.

Conversation:
Total run time: 53:47

Listen to this song first to get in the right mood for the podcast.

0:01 - introduction
1:23 - getting involved with the Zorro project and meeting Steven Spielberg
12:41 - researching Zorro, Joaquin Murrieta, and the history of California
21:38 - working on the script
32:43 - more writers brought in
44:29 - Zorro goes to Spain (almost)
52:52 - epilogue



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