Eric Warren Singer
Eric Warren Singer also Eric Singer (born August 1, 1968 in Los Angeles , California ) is an American screenwriter who became internationally known for the films The International and American Hustle .
life and career
Eric Warren Singer, born in Los Angeles in 1968, returned to his hometown after graduating from Boston University to pursue a career in Hollywood . Since the mid-1990s, Singer has worked in various roles in the film business. He started writing the cartoon series Æon Flux in 1995 , where he wrote the script for the episode The Purge . In 2009 he wrote the screenplay for the political thriller and banking crime thriller The International for German director Tom Tykwer . Clive Owen , Naomi Watts and Armin Mueller-Stahl played the leading roles . Eric Warren Singer took on a small guest role as a cashier in the film. In 2014, together with director David O. Russell , he was honored with the AACTA International Award as well as an Oscar , a Golden Globe and a BAFTA nomination in the category Best Original Screenplay for the crime drama American Hustle . In addition, Singer was also involved in the role of Executive Producer for the film .
Filmography
- As a screenwriter
- 1995: Æon Flux (animated series, 1 episode)
- 2009: The International
- 2013: American Hustle
- 2017: No Way Out - Against the Flames (Only the Brave)
- As an executive producer
- 2013: American Hustle
Awards
- 2014 : AACTA International Award for Best Screenplay for American Hustle
- 2014 : Nominated for an Oscar for Best Original Screenplay for American Hustle
- 2014 : BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay for American Hustle
- 2014 : Nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Screenplay for American Hustle
- 2014 : Nomination for the Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Original Screenplay for American Hustle
literature
- Eric Warren Singer. In: Film Writers Directory. , Lone Eagle, 2000, p. 34
Web links
- Eric Warren Singer in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Filmography by Eric Warren Singer in: The New York Times
- Films by Eric Warren Singer with German distribution titles
- Interview with Eric Warren Singer in: The Moveable Fest
- Interview with Eric Warren Singer in: The Hollywood Interview
Individual evidence
- ↑ Eric Warren Singer. In: Film-Dienst, Volume 62, Issues 1-7. , Catholic Institute for Media Information, 2009, p. 88
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Singer, Eric Warren |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American screenwriter |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1st August 1968 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Los Angeles , California , USA |