This question originally appeared on Quora.
What is it like to work at a major film studio?
Answer by Ken Miyamoto, produced screenwriter, former Sony Pictures script reader/story analyst and former Sony Studios liaison.
I'm going to give you the full "saga" of my experience working at a major film studio (in my case Sony). I hold this time of my life and career very close to my heart and soul; it truly was a dream come true
A foot in the door
On the far right you'll see our (wife and I) former apartment on Motor Ave, which we moved to in 2002
Image: Quora/Ken Miyamoto
We moved to California in 1999 so that I could pursue my dream of working in Hollywood, namely as a screenwriter. We picked our apartment on a whim; little did we know that our apartment, when we first came to check it out, was right across the street from a major Hollywood movie studio — on the far left of the above picture, you'll see Sony Studios at the end of the street. The studio is on the former MGM Studios lot, which was the mecca of Hollywood back in the day; The Wizard of Oz was shot in those stages. Read more...
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