Home | Cinema & TV | The Family Man Writer Suman Kumar Bats For More Recognition Of Writers Afterall Theyre Architects Of Stories ‘The Family Man’ writer Suman Kumar bats for more recognition of writers: Afterall they’re architects of stories Suman shared that as a scriptwriter, he takes immense pride in the craft of writing. It’s often seen as a behind-the-scenes job, but writing is just as tough, if not tougher, than directing. By IANS Published Date - 9 September 2024, 05:08 PM Suman Kumar Mumbai : Suman Kumar, who is known for penning the scripts of hit shows like ‘The Family Man’ and ‘Guns & Gulaabs’, has shared that while the medium of OTT has brought increased awareness for the writers, there still is a long way to go.
Suman shared that as a scriptwriter, he takes immense pride in the craft of writing. It’s often seen as a behind-the-scenes job, but writing is just as tough, if not tougher, than directing. He told IANS, “It’s where the story begins.
Writers deserve more recognition for the effort they pour into shaping a narrative, and I believe their names should be on movie posters alongside the directors and actors. They are, after all, the architects of the story”. Writers in cinema have always faced the challenge of being recognised for their work despite the remuneration being less.
Industry has many ghost writers, a position that is not shared by other departments like production, cinematography and of course acting. Even the likes of leg.
