Fade In: The Writing of Star Trek: Insurrection
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In 1997, with the franchise basking in the success of First Contact, Star Trek producer Rick Berman called upon his old friend and colleague Michael Piller to write the next installment of the franchise. They began with the idea of making something lighter and more fun than the previous Next Generation films. But the road from idea to finished film is a long one, fraught with many perils, from meddling executives to recalcitrant actors.
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Piller wrote this first hand account of the writing process before his death in 2005. Due to pressure from Paramount, it has never received an official publication, but the leaked manuscript is widely available online.
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