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David McKenna is an American screenwriter and producer. He wrote the screenplays for American History X (1998), Blow (2001) and S.W.A.T. (2003). He is also a film professor at Columbia University and Barnard College.
Aug 8, 2022 · Learn how David McKenna, a former punk rocker, researched and wrote the script for the 1998 film American History X, which depicts the transformation of a neo-Nazi. Find out how he collaborated with director Tony Kaye and actor Edward Norton, and how the film influenced the audience and the industry.
David McKenna is a screenwriter and producer who has worked on films such as American History X, S.W.A.T. and Get Carter. He was born in San Diego, California, USA, and has two children and a pseudonym.
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Mar 9, 2021 · David McKenna talks about his childhood, influences, and how he wrote the acclaimed film about racism and hate. He reveals his research, process, and challenges of selling and making the movie with Tony Kaye and Edward Norton.
Dec 8, 2020 · We chat with AMERICAN HISTORY X, S.W.A.T. and EMBATTLED screenwriter/producer David McKenna about his progression from waiter to represented, sold and produced screenwriter, writing fight and...
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David McKenna (born August 14, 1968 in San Diego, California, USA) is an American screenwriter and producer. He worked as executive producer of E-Ring. He used the screen name Zachary Long for Bully. He wrote or played a major/minor part in such films as S.W.A.T and E-Ring T.V Episodes.
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Blow is a 2001 American biographical crime drama film directed by Ted Demme, about an American cocaine kingpin and his international network. David McKenna and Nick Cassavetes adapted Bruce Porter's 1993 book Blow: How a Small Town Boy Made $100 Million with the Medellín Cocaine Cartel and Lost It All [2] for the screenplay.