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Bill Condon won an Academy Award for his screenplay for 1998's Gods and Monsters, a critically acclaimed film the openly gay filmmaker also directed. Condon was also the director and screenwriter of the award-winning films Kinsey and Dreamgirls. Condon also wrote, directed, and produced several television movies during his career.
A lifelong film fanatic, Condon was born in New York City in 1955. It was during his early years that the future director would take in a steady stream of such classic horrors as Bride of Frankenstein and House on Haunted Hill, and following his graduation from Columbia University (where he earned his degree in philosophy) Condon began ...
Mar 16, 2017 · And that passion for education was one of the emotional cornerstones director Bill Condon used to build new plot points and broaden the characters inside the retelling of Disney’s “Beauty and ...
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Mar 2, 2017 · March 2, 2017 6:15am. Melanie Dunea. A longtime fan of movie musicals, Bill Condon wasn’t fazed when Disney entrusted him with turning the 1991 animated Beauty and the Beast into a $160 million ...
Oct 18, 2013 · The Fifth Estate: Directed by Bill Condon. With Peter Capaldi, David Thewlis, Anatole Taubman, Alexander Beyer. A dramatic thriller based on real events that reveals the quest to expose the deceptions and corruptions of power that turned an Internet upstart into the 21st century's most fiercely debated organization.
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Mar 16, 2017 · For fans of the musical movie genre, Bill Condon is a familiar name with his work on Chicago and Dreamgirls. However, in recent years, he has gained attention through his work on Breaking Dawn: Part 1 and 2 and on Disney’s live-action remake of Beauty and the Beast . Screen Rant sat down with Condon on press day, where we discussed what were ...
Jul 28, 2015 · When Bill Condon first spoke to Disney about making a live-action adaptation of Beauty and the Beast, the director says the studio was uncertain it wanted to make the film a musical.Condon, who is ...
