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Angela Workman

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Angela Workman is a screenwriter. She wrote the screenplay for The Zookeeper's Wife, planned for release in 2017.

Career

Workman wrote the script for The War Bride, directed by Lyndon Chubbuck and released in 2001.[1] The film won the Grand Prize at the Heartland Film Festival.[2][3]

In 2006, Workman wrote a script for a planned film about the Brontë family, which she was also to direct.[4]

With Ron Bass and Michael K. Ray, Workman was a screenwriter for Snow Flower and the Secret Fan, based on the novel of the same name by Lisa See and released in 2011.[5][6]

In 2011, Workman wrote a film about the photographer Dorothea Lange, directed by Leslie Dektor and produced by David Fincher.[7]

In 2013, she adapted Jo Baker's novel Longbourn for Focus Features and Random House Films.[8]

She wrote the screenplay for The Zookeeper's Wife, directed by Niki Caro and planned for release in 2017; it is based on the book of the same name by Diane Ackerman.[9]

In 2016, she wrote the script for a romantic drama about Tanaquil Le Clercq for The Weinstein Company and was working for LD Entertainment on a film about the Opium Wars between China and Britain.[10]

References

  1. "The War Bride", British Films Directory, Accessed November 2016
  2. "A decade of Heartland films". news24.com. Retrieved November 28, 2016.
  3. "'War Bride' drama wins top prize at film festival". deseretnews.com. October 22, 2001. Archived from the original on November 25, 2016. Retrieved November 28, 2016.
  4. David Smith (July 30, 2006) Gritty reality of the Brontes, The Observer, Accessed November 2016
  5. Dargis, Manohla (July 14, 2011). "Ties That Bind: Life-Sustaining Friendships Transcending Life's Brutalities". The New York Times.
  6. Honeycutt, Kirk (13 July 2011). "Snow Flower and the Secret Fan: Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  7. Mark Zhuravsky (July 29, 2011). "David Fincher To Produce Biopic Of Great Depression-Era Photographer Dorothea Lange". IndieWire. Retrieved October 27, 2016.
  8. & Random House Films "Angela Workman Tapped To Adapt 'Longbourn' For Focus Features & Random House Films" Check |url= value (help). Deadline. August 30, 2013. Retrieved October 27, 2016.
  9. Alan Orange, B. (September 22, 2010). "Angela Workman Adapting 'The Zookeeper's Wife'". movieweb.com. Retrieved October 5, 2015.
  10. "Filming: The Zookeeper's Wife". Filmmatic. August 17, 2016. Retrieved October 27, 2016.

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