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American author, film director, screenwriter, and child advocate, Antwone Fisher (b. 1959) was in orphanages, foster care, and a reform school throughout his childhood. Antwone was born in prison in Ohio to a teenage mother, Eva Mae Fisher.
Antwone Quenton Fisher (born August 3, 1959) is an American director, screenwriter, author, and film producer. His 2001 autobiographical book Finding Fish was a New York Times Best Seller. The 2002 film Antwone Fisher was written by Fisher and directed by Denzel Washington. Early life and education.
Apr 19, 2007 · Screenwriter and author Antwone Quenton Fisher was born on August 3, 1959 in a women’s prison outside of Cleveland, Ohio to seventeen-year-old Eva Mae Fisher and twenty-three-year-old Edward Elkins. His mother named him for pianist Antoine “Fats” Domino, and his father was killed before he was born.
Nov 5, 2008 · Antwone Fisher talks to students about his painful journey from foster homes to the big screen. By Archie Page. 16 years ago. Antwone Fisher was rather calm when he spoke about the time he was sexually assaulted. He was in a basement, she was an older woman.
Antwone Fisher is an American screenwriter, poet, lecturer, best-selling author, and children's rights advocate. Antwone is the writer, co-producer and subject of the Fox Searchlight Pictures classic feature film, ANTWONE FISHER.
Jun 25, 2010 · Recently, I had a chance to sit down with director/writer/author/producer, Antwone Fisher. We discussed everything from his thriving career to his ever changing challenges as the father of two girls.
Antwone Quenton Fisher came to this world “an uninvited guest”. His father was shot and killed two months before he was born (he died not even knowing Antwone was conceived) and his mother was incarcerated at the time of his birth. He grew up as a ward if the state of Ohio in an abusive foster home.
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