It's a Wonderful Life turned the story and what was worth using from the three scripts into a screenplay that Capra would rename "It's a Wonderful Life". The script underwent many revisions throughout pre-production and during filming. Final screenplay credit went to Goodrich, Hackett, and Capra, with "additional scenes" by Jo Swerling. Capra produced the film with his independent motion picture production company Liberty Films. Dalton Trumbo had written a draft that was different from the final film. In Trumbo's draft, George Bailey is an idealistic politician that slowly grows more cynical as the story progresses, then tries to commit suicide after losing an
Wonderful Town (film) prize, which he split evenly with two other filmmakers who also won the award, Malaysian director Liew Seng Tat, who won for his film "Flower in the Pocket", and Guang Hao-jin of China, for his film "Life Track". Aditya said he would use his prize money to transfer his digital-format footage to 35-millimeter, and he hoped it would have a limited screening in Bangkok sometime in 2008. "Wonderful Town" was shown in the Forum programme at the 2008 Berlin International Film Festival, and won a prestigious Tiger Award at the 2008 International Film Festival Rotterdam. Wonderful Town (film) Wonderful Town