the encounters with the enemy, but also from the
conflict and uncertainty within himself. The novel
was first passed to Hanks about a decade ago by
friend Nora Ephron, who suggested he adapt it into
a film project.
Aaron Schneider and Playtone first spoke with
me in the late summer of 201 about the film
which director Schneider had been preparing for
several months. A meticulous researcher, former
cinematographer, and problem solver, Aaron
passed on his "bible" to me which contained not
only a wealth of pictorial images, but also a 3D
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