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Fact Sheet: Tollywood Script Doctors!

By:  Tupaki Desk   |   27 July 2018 11:40 PM IST
Fact Sheet: Tollywood Script Doctors!
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Close to 200 Films were made in Telugu Film Industry every year. Which means, At least that many number of new stories have been getting ready. Script Work comprises of Storyline, Screenplay, Dialogue Version & Commercial Elements. This is the section where Apprentices and Upcoming writers/directors will be involved. Mistakes committed by these less experienced staff might cost Producers crores at times. It's the Script Doctors who would use their expertise to rectify any such errors or illogical inclusions.

Mostly, Senior Writers in the Industry will act as the Script Doctors. These people will use their experience of writing scripts of hundreds of films in such manner and guide the young writers/directors in the right direction. Writers Paruchuri Gopalakrishna, YV Vijayendra Prasad and Satyanand has attained the stature of Script Doctors. The expertise of these writers will be used for high-budget ventures depending on the requirement. At times, Veteran Filmmakers like K Raghavendra Rao shift into the role of Script Doctors for the projects of their near & dear ones.

Script Doctors have a certain stature in the Industry. Even someone like Chiranjeevi seek their opinions for his projects. There were times few projects were shelved just because these Script Doctors raised doubts over the Box Office performance. On the other hand, Films like 'Khaidi No.150' for which Script Doctors had worked become blockbusters.