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Encyclopedia > Steven Zaillian

Steven Zaillian (born on 30 January 1953 in Fresno, California, USA) is an American screenwriter, film director, editor and producer, of Armenian descent. He won an Academy Award for his screenplay for Schindler's List and he has been nominated two times for Awakenings and Gangs of New York. January 30 is the 30th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1953 (MCMLIII) is a common year starting on Thursday. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... State nickname: The Golden State Official languages English Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger (R) Senators Dianne Feinstein (D) Barbara Boxer (D) Area  - Total  - % water Ranked 3rd 410,000 km² 4. ... Screenwriters, scenarists or script writers, are authors who write the screenplays from which movies and television programs are made. ... The film director, on the right, gives last minute direction to the cast and crew, whilst filming a costume drama on location in London. ... A film editor is a person who practices film editing by assembling separate takes into a coherent film. ... A film producer oversees the making of movies. ... Although he never won an Oscar for any of his movie performances, the comedian Bob Hope received two honorary Oscars for his contributions to cinema. ... A screenplay or script is a blueprint for producing a motion picture. ... Schindlers List is a 1993 movie based on the book Schindlers Ark by Thomas Keneally, published in the United States as Schindlers List and subsequently re-issued in Commonwealth countries under that name as well. ... Awakenings is a 1990 fact-based film which tells the story of a doctor who in 1969 discovers beneficial effects of the then-new drug L-Dopa on patients who are comatose after surviving the 1917-1928 epidemic of encephalitis lethargica. ... Leonardo DiCaprio, Martin Scorsese and Cameron Diaz at Cannes, 2002 Gangs of New York is a 2002 film made by the studio Miramax, set in the middle 19th century in the Five Points district of New York City. ...

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All the Kings Men is a novel by Robert Penn Warren, published in 1946 and made into a film in 1949 and again in 2006. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... A screenplay or script is a blueprint for producing a motion picture. ... The Interpreter is a 2005 drama/thriller film, directed by Sydney Pollack and starring Nicole Kidman and Sean Penn. ... Leonardo DiCaprio, Martin Scorsese and Cameron Diaz at Cannes, 2002 Gangs of New York is a 2002 film made by the studio Miramax, set in the middle 19th century in the Five Points district of New York City. ... 2002 (MMII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Hannibal is a 2001 film, directed by Ridley Scott about Hannibal Lecters time in Italy following his escape from imprisonment. ... A Civil Action is a 1998 film, starring John Travolta and Robert Duvall, based on the book of the same name by Johnathan Harr. ... 1998 (MCMXCVIII) is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... Mission: Impossible is the name of an American television series which aired on the CBS network from September 1966 to September 1973. ... 1996 (MCMXCVI) is a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... Clear and Present Danger film poster Clear and Present Danger is a 1994 action movie produced by Mace Neufeld and Robert Rehme and directed by Phillip Noyce and based on the novel of the same name by Tom Clancy. ... 1994 (MCMXCIV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International year of the Family. ... Schindlers List is a 1993 movie based on the book Schindlers Ark by Thomas Keneally, published in the United States as Schindlers List and subsequently re-issued in Commonwealth countries under that name as well. ... 1993 (MCMXCIII) is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ... Searching for Bobby Fischer is an acclaimed film of 1993 based on the life of Josh Waitzkin. ... Jack the Bear is a 1993 starring Danny DeVito. ... Awakenings is a 1990 fact-based film which tells the story of a doctor who in 1969 discovers beneficial effects of the then-new drug L-Dopa on patients who are comatose after surviving the 1917-1928 epidemic of encephalitis lethargica. ... This article is about the year. ... The Falcon and the Snowman is a 1985 film about the American walk-in spies and convicted traitors, starring Timothy Hutton as Christopher Boyce and Sean Penn as Andrew Daulton Lee who became agents for the Soviet Union out of angry disillusionment at American foreign policy for Boyce and personal... This article is about the year. ...

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All the Kings Men is a novel by Robert Penn Warren, published in 1946 and made into a film in 1949 and again in 2006. ... A Civil Action is a 1998 film, starring John Travolta and Robert Duvall, based on the book of the same name by Johnathan Harr. ... Searching for Bobby Fischer is an acclaimed film of 1993 based on the life of Josh Waitzkin. ...

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Steven Zaillian: Information from Answers.com (567 words)
Steven Zaillian graduated from San Francisco State University in 1975 with a degree in Cinema, and began his career as an editor on Breaker!
Zaillian's most remarkable achievement of 1993 was the overwhelmingly gripping script, adapted from Thomas Keneally's novel, for Steven Spielberg's Schindler's List.
Steven Ernest Bernard Zaillian (born on 30 January 1953 in Fresno, California) is an Armenian American screenwriter, film director, editor and producer.
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