John August
Director and screenwriter of 'Big Fish'
Born
August 4th, 1970
54 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A director and screenwriter engaged in film and television work. Collaborated frequently with Tim Burton on projects. Wrote the screenplays for films such as 'Big Fish', 'Charlie's Angels', and 'Frankenweenie'. In addition to screenwriting, directed several films including 'The Nines' and 'Writer's Block'. Established a podcast focusing on screenwriting and the film industry.
Wrote and directed 'Big Fish'
Wrote screenplays for 'Charlie's Angels'
Wrote screenplay for 'Frankenweenie'
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