SBIFF’s It Starts With The Script panel features top writers who “lift the lid” on screenwriting and their journey to the big screen. Moderated by IndieWIRE’s Anne Thompson, this ever-popular panel features: Mark Boal (Zero Dark Thirty), Stephen Chbosky (The Perks of Being A Wallflower), Roman Coppola, (Moonrise Kingdom), John Gatins (Flight), Rian Johnson (Looper) and David Magee (Life of Pi).

'Zero Dark Thirty' | Trailer - Writer Mark Boal

'The Perks of Being A Wallflower' | Trailer - Writer Stephen Chbosky

'Moonrise Kingdom' | Trailer - Writer Roman Coppola

'Flight' | Trailer - Writer John Gatins

'Looper' | Trailer - Writer Rian Johnson

'Life of Pi' | Trailer - Writer David Magee