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1964 (age 59–60) Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom. Occupation (s) Physician, screenwriter. Years active. 1994–present. John Hodge (born 1964) is a Scottish screenwriter and dramatist from Glasgow, who adapted Irvine Welsh 's novel Trainspotting into the script for the film of the same title. His first play Collaborators won the 2012 ...
Presented by. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) First awarded. 1941. Most recent winner. Ben Proudfoot Kris Bowers The Last Repair Shop for (2023) Website. oscars.org. This is a list of films by year that have received an Academy Award together with the other nominations for best documentary short film.
John Wilden Hughes Jr.[2] (February 18, 1950 – August 6, 2009) was an American film director, producer and screenwriter. He began his career in 1970 as an author of humorous essays and stories for the National Lampoon magazine. He went on in Hollywood to write, produce and direct some of the most successful live-action-comedy films of the ...
oscars.org. The Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay is the Academy Award for the best screenplay adapted from previously established material. The most frequently adapted media are novels, but other adapted narrative formats include stage plays, musicals, short stories, TV series, and other films and film characters.
Budget. $3 million. Box office. $13.4 million (North America) [1] They Live is a 1988 American science fiction action horror film [b] written and directed by John Carpenter, based on the 1963 short story "Eight O'Clock in the Morning" by Ray Nelson. Starring Roddy Piper, Keith David, and Meg Foster, the film follows a drifter [c] who discovers ...
The After is a 2023 British short film directed by Misan Harriman in his directorial debut and written by John Julius Schwabach from a story by Harriman. The film starring David Oyelowo and Jessica Plummer, tells the story of Dayo, a grieving rideshare driver who, after losing family members to a violent crime, picks up a passenger who helps him confront the past.
John Thomas Sayles (born September 28, 1950) is an American independent film director, screenwriter, editor, actor, and novelist. He is known for writing and directing the films The Brother from Another Planet (1984), Matewan (1987), Eight Men Out (1988), Passion Fish (1992), The Secret of Roan Inish (1994), Lone Star (1996), and Men with Guns (1997).
John Howard Carpenter (born January 16, 1948) is an American filmmaker, composer, and actor. Most commonly associated with horror, action, and science fiction films of the 1970s and 1980s, he is generally recognized as a master of the horror genre. [1] At the 2019 Cannes Film Festival, the French Directors' Guild gave him the Golden Coach Award ...