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Franklin Leonard is an American film executive. He created The Black List in 2004, an annual publication which ranks unproduced screenplays.
Franklin Leonard is a film and television producer, cultural commentator, and entrepreneur. He is the founder and CEO of the Black List.
Franklin Leonard is a film and television producer and entrepreneur. He is the founder and CEO of the Black List, the company that celebrates and supports great screenwriting and the writers who do it via film production, its annual survey of best unproduced screenplays, online marketplace, and screenwriter labs.
Franklin Leonard is a film producer, cultural commentator, professor, activist and entrepreneur. He is the founder and CEO of the Black List, a company that celebrates and supports great screenwriting and the writers who do it.
As a producer, Franklin Leonard saw too many great screenplays never get made because they didn't fit the mold. So he started the Black List, an anonymous email that shared his favorite screenplays and asked: Why aren't we making these movies?
May 1, 2024 · Learn how Franklin Leonard created The Black List, a platform that connects writers and readers in Hollywood, and how he deals with the challenges of A.I., feedback, and Oscar winners. Read his interview with Tim Molloy, a screenwriter and journalist.
Jun 19, 2020 · Franklin Leonard, founder of The Black List, a platform for unproduced screenplays, speaks out on the systemic inequalities and biases in the film industry. He discusses the role of corporations, studios, and artists in creating a more representative and profitable culture.
