Peter Landesman
Peter Landesman (born April 11, 1963 ) is an American novel - writer , film director and journalist for New York Magazine and Harper's Magazine and painter.
Life
Peter Landesman graduated from Cornell University . In 1996 he was the winner of the Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction, which was then still endowed with USD 2,500 . He lives in Brooklyn , New York .
His April 2002 article on refugees, smuggling, and human trafficking for the New York Times Magazine Light at the end of the Chunnel , won the Overseas Press Club award for best international magazine coverage. Likewise, his 2004 article on sex in human trafficking, The girls Next Door , made its debut as the best overseas press club for international coverage of human rights issues.
Works (selection)
- Sea Wounds ( The Raven ), 1997
- The Hour Runner ( Blood Acre ), 1998
Filmography
- 2007: Trade Welcome to America (Producer and Screenplay)
- 2013: Parkland (Director and Screenplay)
- 2014: Kill the Messenger (screenplay)
- 2015: Shattering Truth ( Concussion , Direction and Screenplay)
- 2017: The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (screenplay), see HeLa cells
- 2017: The Secret Man ( Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House , director and screenplay)
Web links
- Peter Landesman in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ tradethemovie ( Memento from December 7, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Landesman, Peter |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American author and journalist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 11, 1963 |