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June 3, 2020
THE DEVELOPMENT PROCESS

You Should Probably Stop Calling it ‘Development Hell’

Thousands of scripts are written each day, whether on spec or commission. The industry wisdom is only one in ten projects developed—meaning those that have money decked against them for scripts and other development costs—actually end up in production. Even that doesn't guarantee it will...

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James Killough

LA Film Treatments is a group of seasoned, freelance entertainment and advertising industry development professionals headed by James Killough, who brings to the table singular skills and talents sharpened by decades of experience developing projects large and small on five continents for some of the world’s leading filmmakers.

James began his deep dive into the world of treatments when he worked as Marcus Nispel’s full-time treatment content creator in the early aughts. At the time, Nispel was the highest-earning commercials director in the world for several years running.

As a director himself, James interpreted Marcus’ thought process and creative approach into clear, effective language and visuals. It is in no small part because of the dedication and care that Nispel put into his treatments… (read more)

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LA Film Treatments (LAFT) is a full-service creator of treatments, pitch decks, story books and series bibles for the entertainment and advertising industries. Based in Los Angeles with a presence in China, India, and Europe, we offer experienced confidential services tailored for all formats and genres.

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