“Unveiling Secrets: Jon Gunn Reveals the Hidden Truths Behind Storytelling in SYS Podcast Episode 532!”
Ashley
Yeah, yeah, that’s great. So one thing that occurred to me, I remember years ago when Life is Beautiful came out, some of the initial reactions were sort of that you’re dealing with this sort of very sensitive subject in sort of a lighthearted way. And obviously, your time that won all the Academy Awards. So that wasn’t sort of the general perception, but I wonder a movie like this, do you have experience with autism? Have you been around it? You always want to be real careful with something like this about how you approach it. As not to be offensive, you’re also at the end of the day, you got to make money. So, you have to have something that’s dramatic, that’s going to be entertaining. Just how did you deal with that? Do you have experience with autism? Was there some part of your life that you could sort of bring to this? Did you do research? How did you handle something like that?
