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Mar 13, 2010 · Linda Woolverton, the screenwriter behind the new Alice in Wonderland film, is the low-key kind — agreeable, modest and not the type to prattle on or self-aggrandize. But be clear, despite her unassuming nature, there is an audacity to this new script.
Oct 16, 2019 · A children’s theater company paved the way for Linda Woolverton, writer of “Maleficent: Mistress of Evil,” to a career that includes “The Lion King” and “Beauty and the Beast.”
Linda Woolverton’s place in film history cannot be overstated. From her humble beginnings in theatre, to the TV writing gig that launched her headfirst into being the first woman to write an animated feature for Disney (that being 1991’s Beauty and the Beast ), she paved the way for women and girls to put their mark on an industry that has traditionally excluded them.
Oct 18, 2019 · The Maleficent: Mistress of Evil screenwriter is a Disney stalwart who has thoughts on `strong female characters.` Linda Woolverton talks about WGA residuals, working on Beauty and the Beast, and ...
May 27, 2016 · Linda Woolverton’s long and impressive tenure as one of Disney’s top screenwriters started with a thought we’ve all had after watching a bad flick: I could do better than that.She won’t ...
Apr 14, 2024 · 2008 Award Recipient. The Writers Guild of America West’s Animation Writers Caucus (AWC) has named writer Linda Woolverton as the honoree of its eleventh annual Animation Writing Award for lifetime achievement, recognizing her creative contributions to advance the craft of film and television animation writing.
Apr 25, 2016 · Linda Woolverton is a writer best known for the screenplay for Disney's animated feature film Beauty and the Beast and co-wrote the screenplay for the The Lion King. Woolverton then went on to ...
