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Nov 20, 2023 · In the spring of 2019, Samy Burch went into the closet—a coat closet in her Los Angeles apartment that she’d spruced up with wallpaper and a desk the size of an airplane tray table.
- Lisa Wong Macabasco
Feb 7, 2024 · In the spring of 2019, she shut herself in a makeshift office — the coat closet in her apartment— with the goal of writing a script that would get her representation and help her pivot away from her day job in casting. She emerged months later with May December. Now, Burch is an Oscar-nominated screenwriter.
Nov 30, 2023 · In today’s episode, No Film School’s GG Hawkins speaks with screenwriter Samy Burch to discuss: Spending time in audition rooms as the daughter of a casting director. Making sure no actor got cut from this film. How Samy was able to tackle such a complicated and sensitive story.
Dec 4, 2023 · Newcomer Samy Burch wasn’t exactly shooting for the stars when she started writing “May December” — which would go on to become a parley between Best Actress winners Natalie Portman and Julianne...
Jan 14, 2024 · Starring Natalie Portman, Julianne Moore, and Charles Melton, and directed by Todd Haynes (Far From Heaven, I’m Not There, Carol), the screenplay was written by Samy Burch (story by Burch and her husband Alex Mechanik who also edited the movie).
Jan 28, 2024 · That screenwriter is Samy Burch. Starring Natalie Portman, Julianne Moore, and Charles Melton, here is a plot summary of May December: Decades after their scandalous relationship made headlines, a couple starts to unravel when a famous actor arrives to research them for her new film.
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Dec 1, 2023 · Interview: Screenwriter Samy Burch on Balancing Tone, Commentary and Hot Dogs for the Script of ‘May December’. At the core of Todd Haynes’ latest feature, May December, lies a secret weapon that takes three central performances of the film to a whole other level, and that is the work of screenwriter Samy Burch.