Interview with Winning Screenwriter Jay Strong (GREEN ACRES)

Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about?

Jay Strong: About 25 minutes long… it’s about a couple finally making a personal connection to their new community.

2. What genres does your screenplay fall under?

Comedy.

3. Why should this screenplay be made into a TV SHOW?

Because it’s a clever take on a familiar story and a loving twist on a set of familiar characters.

4. How would you describe this script in two words?

Naughty silliness.

5. What movie have you seen the most times in your life?

Impossible to say, I love the movies I love, but I love even more discovering new ones I’ve never seen before.

6. How long have you been working on this screenplay?

This one was quick, maybe a month total, though the idea percolated for over a year after a casual conversation with friends who were also fans of Green Acres.

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