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Drive. (2011 film) Drive is a 2011 American action drama film directed by Nicolas Winding Refn. The screenplay, written by Hossein Amini, is based on James Sallis 's 2005 novel. The film stars Ryan Gosling as an unnamed Hollywood stunt driver who moonlights as a getaway driver. He quickly grows fond of his neighbor, Irene (Carey Mulligan), and ...
8 Photos. Hossein Amini was born in Iran, and when he was 11 years old, he and his family moved to England. Amini's first screenplay was for the 1994 TV movie The Dying of the Light, which was directed by Peter Kosminsky. The TV movie covered the murder of Sean Devereux, an aid worker who was murdered in Somalia in 1993 for criticizing arms sales.
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Jul 23, 2024 · by George Louis Bartlett. Forced out of Iran as a refugee following the revolution in 1979, Hossein Amini, Oscar-nominated screenwriter of Wings of a Dove and 2011’s insta-cool-flick Drive, writer-director of The Two Faces of January, and co-creator of crime series McMafia, has forged himself a spot as an industry staple with a honed ability to adapt his craft to all types of stories, across ...
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Aug 21, 2014 · The Iranian-British Hossein Amini received an Academy Award nomination for his 1997 screenplay adaptation of Henry James’s The Wings of the Dove and wrote the screenplays for Jude (1995), The Four Feathers (2002), and Drive (2011).
May 9, 2023 · Hossein Amini stopped by the Script Apart podcast recently to break down one of his early drafts of the movie 'Drive'. by Al Horner - updated on May 9, 2023. Hossein Amini fell in love with storytelling because, when his world turned upside down as a kid, creating his own worlds on the page gave him a sense of control.
Hossein Amini (Persian: حسین امینی; born 18 January 1966) is an Iranian-born British screenwriter and film director who has worked as a screenwriter since the early 1990s. He was nominated for numerous awards for the 1997 film The Wings of the Dove , including an Academy Award for Best Writing – Adapted Screenplay .
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In this episode of IN FOCUS, London Film Academy and Mofilm interview writer and director Hossein Amini (Drive, The Two Faces of January, The Wings of the Dove)
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