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The BFG (short for The Big Friendly Giant) is a 1982 children's novel by British author Roald Dahl. It is an expansion of a short story from Dahl's 1975 novel Danny, the Champion of the World. The book is dedicated to Dahl's oldest daughter, Olivia, who had died of measles encephalitis at the age of seven in 1962. [1]
- Roald Dahl, Adam Quidam, Quentin Blake
- 1982
The BFG (titled onscreen as Roald Dahl's The BFG) is a 2016 fantasy adventure film directed and co-produced by Steven Spielberg, written by Melissa Mathison and based on Roald Dahl's 1982 novel of the same name. The film stars Mark Rylance, Ruby Barnhill, Penelope Wilton, Jemaine Clement, Rebecca Hall, Rafe Spall, and Bill Hader.
Jul 21, 2016 · The BFG is played by Oscar winner Mark Rylance. 11-year-old Ruby Barnhill from Cheshire makes her film debut as orphan Sophie. Motion Capture's been used to turn the actor into the 7m (24') giant...
Jul 21, 2016 · The real-life BFG is Walter Saunders, also known as Wal, who often played snooker with Dahl and even built the author a writing hut at the tail-end of his garden, according to The Sun.
- Adam Starkey
Jun 27, 2016 · One of this summer’s most highly anticipated films is Steven Spielberg’s adaptation of the Roald Dahl classic The BFG. Written in 1982, the book takes a typical Dahl conceit, a young child ...
The BFG (Big Friendly Giant) is a 2016 fantasy adventure film directed by Steven Spielberg and written by Melissa Mathison, based on the 1982 children's book of the same name by Roald Dahl. The film stars Mark Rylance, Ruby Barnhill, and Bill Hader.
Apr 22, 2016 · Based on Roald Dahl’s 1982 children’s novel, it’s the story of a big, friendly giant who befriends a clever, curious orphan girl — then has to protect her from the even more colossal rival...