The Facebook Movie
>> Saturday, 25 June 2011
But when will stop the phenomenon Facebook? According to Hollywood, it will have to wait a little, because soon one of your contacts you "pokera" to find the corner of the film to go see a film dedicated to the creation of this network.
This is the director Aaron Sorkin, author of the series At the White House who said: "I have just concluded an agreement with Sony and producer Scott Rudin for a film about the early Facebook." To get acquainted with the social service network, Sorkin has therefore set up its own profile and asked his assistant, Ian Reichbach, to open a discussion group to prepare its research.
The film should highlight, rather controversial history of the origins of Facebook. Indeed, Aaron Greenspan, one of classmates by Mark Zuckerberg, the founder of Facebook, published a book entitled Authoritas in which he states that the site was one of his inventions. In addition, last February, Facebook has signed confidentiality agreements with the founders of another community service similar ConnectU after Zuckenberge was accused of stealing their source code.
Sony has confirmed that such a scenario was being written. Questioned about this Sorkin said: "I have a rather precise idea of what will the first 15 pages of script but I have no idea what happens between pages 16 and 131.
For their part, leaders of Facebook have denied being connected with the project and a spokesman for the company, Brandee Barker, told the Los Angeles Times: "We are constantly approached by writers and filmmakers interested to tell Facebook's history or that of its 100 million users who use the service and make the world more open and connected. So far, we have not signed any contract film project but we are nonetheless flattered by the interest that we door. "
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