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Evan Jones

Evan Jones
Nome de nascimento: Evan Jones
Data de nascimento: 29 de dezembro de 1927 ( 95 anos)
Falecimento: 18 de abril de 2023
Atividades: Roteirista
Local de nascimento: Hector's River, Portland, Jamaica
Anos ativo: 1962 - 2023

Evan Jones

Evan Jones (29 December 1927 – 18 April 2023) was an influential Jamaican playwright, poet and novelist. He is best known for his screenplay for Wake in Fright (1971), a Palme d'Or nominated, 2009 Cannes Classic championed by Martin Scorsese; it is one of only two films to ever be screened twice at the festival. Jones was the recipient of the Martin Luther King Memorial Prize for The Fight Against Slavery (1975), a limited series created and presented by him for the BBC. He is also the writer of Madhouse on Castle Street (1963), a television play which featured the acting début of Bob Dylan. Over the course of his career, Jones collaborated with a number of notable figures of twentieth century cinema, including Harold Pinter, John Huston, Michael Caine, Dirk Bogarde, Spike Milligan, Peter Sellers, Sylvester Stallone and Max von Sydow. Jones' archive is held by the Bodleian Library at his alma mater, the University of Oxford, who displayed his poetry as part of their 2024–5 exhibition Write Cut Rewrite.

Filmografia ( 6 obras)

Roteiro em filmes

Ano Nota Título
1981 - Fuga para a Vitória
1973 - Vigília nas Sombras
1966 - Funeral em Berlin
1964 - Pelo Rei e pela Pátria
1962 - Malditos
1962 - Eva

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