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Deadline x The 2024 Black List 20th Celebration: Writing Is The “Lifeblood Of This Business,” Franklin Leonard Says; Black List Praised For Validating Scribes’ Work & Talents On Anniversary Panel

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Screenwriting luminaries toast the 20th anniversary of the revered Black List, championing the unsung heroes behind Hollywood's biggest hits.
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  • Panelist Julia Cox challenges the industry's tendency to only celebrate writers once their scripts become successful films, calling for more recognition of the craft itself.
  • Founder Franklin Leonard praises the Black List's role in validating the work and talents of screenwriters, who he calls the
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Julia Cox, Franklin Leonard, CAA, The 2024 Black List 20th Celebration
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