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Peter Straughan (born 1968) is a British playwright, screenwriter and author, based in the north-east of England. He was writer-in-residence at Newcastle 's Live Theatre Company . Whilst there, Live staged his plays, Bones and Noir .
Dec 8, 2021 · Straughan, a playwright-turned-screenwriter whose previous credits included George Clooney drama The Men Who Stare at Goats, has “no idea” why he and O’Connor were hired to write the film.
Oct 23, 2024 · Screenwriter Peter Straughan talks about adapting brilliant books, the power of the written word, and crafting a reluctant hero.
Sep 16, 2011 · With Tomas Alfredson’s chill retelling of Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy out in cinemas today, we spoke to its Swedish director Alfredson, whose previous movie was the excellent Let The Right One In,...
Oct 24, 2012 · Screenwriters' Lecture: Peter Straughan transcript. The writer behind Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy and The Men Who Stare at Goats discusses the complexities of adaptation, and how he strives to weave together "a net of words and silence, images and music" in every script.
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy is a 2011 Cold War spy film directed by Tomas Alfredson. The screenplay was written by Bridget O'Connor and Peter Straughan, based on John le Carré 's 1974 novel of the same name.
Oct 22, 2024 · Watch on Deadline. After Conclave hits U.S. cinemas this week, Straughan will return to the small screen with the second series of Wolf Hall, the smash-hit BBC drama he adapted for director Peter ...