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Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak has been tapped to serve as an on-set "tutor" for the upcoming movie based on Walter Isaacson's biography Steve Jobs. Screenwriter Aaron Sorkin will consult with Woz on technical details related to computers, as well as personal details about Jobs himself.

Sorkin is known for recent films The Social Network and Moneyball, as well as the political TV series The West Wing. He insists the film won't be "a straight ahead biography."

"Drama is tension versus obstacle. Someone wants something, something is standing in their way of getting it. They want the money, they want the girl, they want to get to Philadelphia—doesn't matter... And I need to find that event and I will. I just don't know what it is," Sorkin said during a news conference.

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