James Lucas (screenwriter)
| James Lucas | |
|---|---|
| Born | Christchurch, New Zealand |
| Occupation | Screenwriter |
| Years active | 2013–present |
James Lucas is a New Zealand screenwriter. He is best known for co-writing British short drama film The Phone Call (2013), for which he won the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film at the 87th Academy Awards; the win was shared with the film's director and co-writer Mat Kirkby.[1] Lucas was born in Christchurch, New Zealand before moving to London where he lived for 15 years.[2] Lucas has written a script for another film entitled Bohemian Motorcycle Club.[3]
References
- ↑ Pulver, Andrew (19 February 2015). "How two British short film-makers turned rejection into an Oscars nod". The Guardian. Retrieved 3 February 2016.
- ↑ Parton, Russell (26 February 2015). "Hackney filmmaker wins Oscar for short film The Phone Call". East End Review. Retrieved 3 February 2016.
- ↑ Cooke, Timothy (16 December 2014). "James Lucas: ‘I’d like to produce a film that’s stylish, unflinching, slightly feral and entertaining’". East End Review. Retrieved 3 February 2016.
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