Diablo cody pens sweet, sassy juno the acerbic comedy about an unexpected teen pregnancy was recently nominated for four academy awards, including best original screenplay. Centennial lane dusk juno macguff stands on a placid street in a nondescript subdivision, facing the curb. It just premiered at the 2018 sundance film festival as a lastminute addition. It won an academy award and a writers guild of america award for best original screenplay, and a golden globe award for best screenplay. Diablo cody is originally from chicago, illinois, and moved to minnesota to live with her internet boyfriend, jonny who later became her husband. Academy awardnominated film director, screenwriter and producer jason reitman joins justin to discuss his new film, tully. Diablo cody penned her screenplay debut juno while working as a phone sex operatorinsurance adjuster in minneapolis. The idea for juno, cody s first film, directed by jason reitman, started with the seed of a memory of the experiences a friend of cody s had in dealing with a teenage pregnancy. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. Fresh off her success with juno, cody originally intended to write a straight, slasher horror movie.
Juno study guide text book for gcse film studies com ian. Its not exactly a book, so i thought i wouldnt be really taking anything away from it that i didnt already. A 16yearold girl becomes pregnant and finds a family to adopt her child. When i got the chance to read this, i was a bit skeptical. The infamous diablo cody juno, young adult recently did an interview for vulture in which she explained seven things that no one tells you about being a top screenwriter. Juno by diablo cody revised pink february 06, 2007 full blue. Many thanks for taking the time to look at this resource. She is the author of the infamous and critically acclaimed memoir candy girl. Download the 50 best screenplays to read for aspiring screenwriters here. To some people, diablo cody disappeared off the face of the earth sometime in 2008, right after she won an oscar for penning juno. Roger ebert of the chicago suntimes concludes, it is very smart, very. Archived resource diablo cody screenplay collection for download pdf.
Juno is an american movie directed by jason reitman and written by diablo cody. At one point before juno visits mark, he is sitting at his computer reading diablo cody s the movies screenwriter reallife blog, known as the pussy ranch. Centennial lane dusk juno macguff stands on a placid street in a. Scripts on the net juno, by diablo cody read the screenplay. January 17, 2016 tags diablo cody, jason reitman, juno screenplay, juno script jason reitman movie scripts despite being the son of acclaimed featurefilm director ivan reitman, writerdirector jason reitman has already managed to carve a reputation for himself as an outstanding filmmaker. The movie basically highlights much of what people experience in real life, through the dramatic aspect it brings out. Jason hellerman its not your job to be funny and more filmmaking truths from jason reitman. Movies that stick out in our mind as the things that pushed us over the edge. The screenplays below are the only ones that are available online. She became known for her candid blog and subsequent memoir, candy girl. Before you see juno and you really, really should see juno forget everything youve heard or read about diablo cody. Sure, they mightve heard something about a new movie here or. The shooting script by diablo cody pdf free download.
If you dont think youve heard or read anything, feel. Written by an experienced examiner and consultant, this booklet on juno, written by diablo cody and directed by jason reitman, provides a huge range of activities. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. Juno writer pens script loosely based on her own high school experience. Now, most writers wont have to deal with the perks and problems of widespread fame like codys, but hopefully well each find a piece of fame within the. Juno novie script by diablo cody screenplay and movie scripts. In fact, shes probably the worst example of how to sell a screenplay. A year in the life of an unlikely stripper 2005, cody achieved critical acclaim for her debut feature film script, juno 2007, winning the academy award for best original screenplay, the bafta award for best original screenplay. Much of the time, juno seems unrealistic because it seems to treat the impact of teen pregnancy so lightly. Jun 14, 2019 the juno screenplay pdf was passed around hollywood after the academy awards. The writer of the film juno has referred to abortion bans as a hellish alternate reality, adding that she wouldnt write the same movie nowadays.
Subscribe to our free email newsletter and download free character development worksheets. Who directed gladiator a diablo cody b barry levinson c jason. Read and download the juno screenplay pdf by diablo cody. Juno film reflection juno film reflection juno was directed. In the birth scene of juno, the titular character yells, thundercats are go. Michael cera, jennifer garner, jason bateman, allison janney and j. In so doing, the movie covers or touches upon several contentious or controversial issues in life. The shooting script newmarket shooting script amazon uk. The screenplays below are the only ones that are available. A year in the life of an unlikely stripper 2005, cody achieved critical acclaim for her debut feature film script, juno.
Jan 03, 2020 many thanks for taking the time to look at this resource. A hamburger phone sold in conjunction with 2007 film juno. Her first screenplay, juno, is being produced by mandate pictures, and she has two other. Everyone was talking about the unique voice, tone, and screenwriter. While working at an ad agency in minneapolis in 2003, she entered an amateur stripper contest on a whim, then quit her day job to strip fulltime and work at a peep show. Juno study guide for gcse film studies teaching resources. She first became known for her candid chronicling of her year as a stripper in her the pussy ranch blog and in her memoir candy girl. Jason talks about how the film came about, what attracted him to the script, his relationship with screenwriter diablo cody juno, young adult, the importance of having a film being relatable, what charlize therons brave performance brings to. Since then she has become one of the most soughtafter screenwriters in hollywood. This is the second book in this series that ive purchased, the first being the script of little miss sunshine. January 17, 2016 tags diablo cody, jason reitman, juno screenplay, juno script jason reitman movie scripts despite being the son of acclaimed featurefilm director ivan reitman, writerdirector jason reitman has already managed to carve a reputation for. Written by an experienced examiner and film studies consultant, this booklet on juno, written by diablo cody and directed by jason reitman, provides a huge range of activities.
Download jason reitman screenplays collection bulletproof. Aug 28, 2012 here is a fun bit of business with diablo cody and ellen page about lingo from the movie. Juno writer diablo cody reveals inspiration youtube. Lets take a look at how they differ, why the screenplay is more moving, and what we can take away as screenwriters. She won the oscar for best screenplay for her first film juno. From beginners to professionals, we come together to teach, learn, and share. Diablo cody brook buseymaurio born june 14, 1978, better known by the pen name diablo cody,1 is an american screenwriter, producer, author, journalist, memoirist, stripper and exotic dancer. Diablo cody on the film that put her on the map, juno. With her first produced screenplay, 2007s juno, diablo cody won an oscar and became something of a rarity in the screenwriter world. She also wrote and produced the films jennifers body and young adult. As the story grew darker and darker, cody faced a creative crossroads. Everyone was talking about the unique voice, tone, and. Juno is a 2007 american comingofage comedydrama film directed by jason reitman and written by diablo cody. You may download a february 6, 2007 pdf of the script here.
In the opening scene of the film juno, when juno makes love to her boyfriend bleek, what song do we hear. Diablo cody working on rewrite of liveaction barbie film mattel and sony hoping the oscarwinning screenwriter of juno will turn the former princessmermaidresident of malibu into a. It stars some of the most underrated actors these days like bateman, simmons, thirbly, page and cera. The juno screenplay pdf was passed around hollywood after the academy awards. Juno film reflection juno was directed by jason reitman and written by diablo cody. Diablo codys 7 lessons of being a screenwriter vulture. Somehow, napoleon dynamite was created and everyone found it more amusing to quote than to watch. Meet juno macguff ellen page, a confidently frank teenage girl who calls the shots with a. Her now defunct website, the pussy ranch, scored over one million page views in its seventeenmonth run, garnering acclaim from the village voice, among others.
This is a huge 80 page study guide to juno, supporting the film for wjeceduqas gcse film studies component 1, section c. Decreed by david letterman tongue in cheek on cbs tvs the late show to be the pick of daves book club 2006, candy girl is the story of a young writer who dared to bare it all as a stripper. Tully is director jason reitman and screenwriter diablo cody s latest collaboration following juno and young adult. She created, wrote and produced the showtime television show the united states. There are lots of reasons we want to become writers. Diablo cody is a freelance journalist and is currently the associate arts editor for city pages, minneapolis alternative weekly. Writer diablo cody on her unconventional career path and advice shes learned along the way duration.
You are invited to get your dvd or netflix set to play the movie at precisely 8pm, then join professional screenwriters on twitter for live commentary. Oct 16, 20 the infamous diablo cody juno, young adult recently did an interview for vulture in which she explained seven things that no one tells you about being a top screenwriter. The ending of juno as directed by jason reitman is different to the screenplay as written by diablo cody and doesnt pack anything like the same emotional punch. So the fact that people frequently cry at the end is to me a triumph. Take a listen to diablo cody discussing her storytelling techniques. Juno pdf script february 6, 2007 revised pink draft written by diablo cody. Juno movie directed by jason reitman written by diablo.
Juno script revised pink february 06, 2007 full blue january 22, 2007 production white january 12, 2007 production office. Foreword jason reitman introduction diablo cody the shooting script stills some comments on juno cast and crew credits bios presents a script of the film, along with photographs, complete cast and crew credits p. Like in my opinion, the best thing you can do is find a person who loves you for exactly what you are. Brook maurio born june 14, 1978, pen name diablo cody, is an american writer and producer. The animated opening title sequence was created by a company called shadowplay and the shots of ellen page walking were achieved by having her walk on a treadmill which was later removed. Good mood, bad mood, ugly, pretty, handsome, what have you, the right person will still think the sun shines out your ass. She won the 2007 academy award for best screenplay for the film juno.
Jason reitman, diablo cody and charlize theron get the. Oscarwinning screenwriter diablo cody recalls her delightfully twisty career path thus far. Multiple links are listed since a different versions exist and b many scripts posted become unavailable over time. While juno was a great readfrom the standpoint of the authors skill as a screenwriter, i was disappointed that diablo did not involve herself in the production of this book in the same way that michael arndt did in the production of the lms book. It won an academy award and a writers guild of america award for best original screenplay, and. Diablo cody is a screenwriter, producer, director and the author of candy girl. The shooting script by diablo cody in djvu, doc, rtf download ebook. Oscarwinning screenwriter diablo cody suggested that her 2007 movie juno, telling the story of a pregnant teenager, might have been drastically different had she thought about writing it today, as a wave of gop state lawmakers has passed legislation severely restricting abortion, including in. Screenwriter diabo cody and director jason reitman first collaborated on the smash hit juno. The juno script was read by many in hollywood before the film was released, bringing cody more. Juno is sixteen years old, an artfully bedraggled burnout kid. So what else can you learn from diablo cody s screenplay.
Mar 15, 2011 the ending of juno as directed by jason reitman is different to the screenplay as written by diablo cody and doesnt pack anything like the same emotional punch. Also note we will have a live tweetcast on wednesday, august 29 at 8pm pacific. Film endings climax juno script different to film emotion. Jul 27, 2016 in this series we look at scenes and moments where a film or tv show has revealed a great deal of character information in a short amount of screen time.
A diablo cody b barry levinson c jason reitman d ridley scott points earned. Ellen page stars as the title character, an independentminded teenager confronting an unplanned pregnancy and the subsequent events that put pressures of adult life onto her. Leech lake womens correctional hospital day anita needy lesnicki, 17, sits on her hospital bed in pajamas. Faced with an unplanned pregnancy, an offbeat young woman makes an unusual decision regarding her unborn child. She created, wrote and produced the showtime television show the united states of tara. Diablo cody says she wouldnt have written juno in today. Juno diablo cody screenplay movie script script download downloadable read online for free. Download all of diablo cody screenplays indie film hustle. Resource diablo cody screenplay collection for download pdf.
If theres a modern day talisman for anybody who dreams of breaking into hollywood as a screenwriter, that would have to be diablo cody whos gone from stripperphone sex operatorblogger to academy award winning screenwriter in a headspinning whirl, all because of a spec script she wrote, a little thing called juno. Brook maurio born june 14, 1978, pen name diablo cody, is an american writer and. This week we will be analyzing the screenplay for the 2007 movie juno written by diablo cody. Cody is living the quiet life these days, eight years after her fabled rise from to give the official publicist version feminist stripper to oscarnominated screenwriter of juno. I was looking for a pdf of the script for the others and found your page. Jason reitman screenplays take a listen to jason reitman as he discusses his screenwriting and filmmaking process. Much of the time, juno seems unrealistic because it seems to.