Some interesting details about the great movie about Steve Jobs

for sensational Steve Jobs biography It decided to shoot a feature film, and the author of the script in the project invited by Aaron Sorkin (Aaron Sorkin). He was already known to the public a successful adaptation of the works of the creation of Facebook called "The Social Network."

The program Hero Summit, carried out with the support of Newsweek and the Daily Beast, Sorkin interviewed editor Tina Brown and leading the project (Tina Brown). Screenwriter lift the veil of mystery over what will be the film about Steve Jobs. The plans for him - not to shoot accurately painted biography of Jobs, but use a more original story and possibly reveal the identity of the head of Apple in a new light.

It is planned that the reel of film will consist of three parts. Each half-hour passage, decided to reflect the period of the working life of Jobs before starting one of the three new products - the first Mac, NeXT computer and iPod. Sorkin himself in his characters looking antagonism and likes to show the human viewer in the action, and not just that someone is a hero in my life. The film about Steve, he imagines as a picture, rather than as a picture, reflecting episodes of his life. In addition, Sorkin misspoke, that Apple is interesting to him as the protagonist - with its drawbacks. After all, whether Jobs is ideal to take on it would simply not interested.

Moreover, Sorkin personally talked with Jobs during his lifetime. Steve is sometimes called the screenwriter to share some thoughts and impressions, and once even I invited him to do filming with studio Pixar, but then was forced to Sorkin refuse.

On the screenplay for a film based on the biography of Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson (Walter Isaacson) Sorkin is open from May in the framework of agreement with Sony Pictures Entertainment. It was then that the studio got the film rights to the book. From writer should expect interesting product, because of the screenplay, "The Social Network", he received an Academy Award. Among his other famous works - "A Few Good Men» (A Few Good Men), «The American President» (The American President) and the TV series "The West Wing» (The West Wing). There are "Sports Night» (Sports Night), «Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip» (Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip), "Charlie Wilson's War» (Charlie Wilson's War) and, of course, "The man who changed everything" (Moneyball).

[via Apple Insider]