A Quiet Place writers Scott Beck Bryan Woods offer a firsthand look at the life of a filmmaker and the brutal ups and downs that come with it While writing and directing their feature Haunt, Beck Woods kept indepth journals charting their experience making the independent film, all while another script of theirs A Quiet Place was being produced by Paramount Pictures with stars Emily Blunt and John Krasinski As the resulting film became a global sensation, Beck Woods documented their journey through the wild landscape of failure, rejection, momentary success, rubbing elbows with cinematic heroes, and weathering the absurdity of Hollywood Also featured is the neverbeforereleased screenplay for Haunt and an interview with the filmmakers conducted by author and screenwriting professor Scott Myers Scott Beck Bryan Woodsare writers, directors and producers Beck Woods wrote A Quiet Place, which grossed over 340 million worldwide and earned them the Saturn Award for Best Writing, alongside nominations from the Writers Guild and the Critics Choice Awards The duos followup includes writing and directing Columbia Pictures 65 starring Adam Driver and adapting Stephen Kings The Boogeyman into a feature for 20th Century Studios