John truby biography
John truby biography
John truby the anatomy of story.
John Truby
American screenwriter, director and teacher
John Truby | |
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| Occupation(s) | screenwriter, film director, author and screenwriting lecturer |
| Notable work | Anatomy of Story: 22 Steps to Becoming a Master Storyteller |
| Website | truby.com |
John Truby (born 1952) is an American screenwriter, director, screenwriting teacher and author.[1] He has served as a consultant on over 1,000 film scripts over the past three decades, and is also known for the screenwriting software program Blockbuster (originally "Storyline Pro").
He is the author of Anatomy of Story: 22 Steps to Becoming a Master Storyteller, a book about screenwriting skills.
Screenwriting career
In the 1980s, Truby received his first credits, writing three episodes of 21 Jump Street, as well as serving as a story editor.
He later received a co-writer credit on the 2011 Disneynature documentary film African Cats.[2][3] A portion of the proceeds for the film were d