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Anthony McCarten (born 28 April 1961) is a New Zealand writer and filmmaker. He is best known for writing big-budget biopics The Theory of Everything (2014), Darkest Hour (2017), Bohemian Rhapsody (2018), The Two Popes (2019), and Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody (2022).
Anthony McCarten was born on 28 April 1961 in New Plymouth, New Zealand. He is a writer and producer, known for The Theory of Everything (2014), Darkest Hour (2017) and The Two Popes (2019). He is married to Eva Maiwald. They have three children.
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Death of a Superhero is a 2011 Irish drama film based on the New Zealand novel of the same name by Anthony McCarten. Originally planned to be directed by McCarten in New Zealand, the film was shot on location in Ireland throughout 2010 and was directed by Ian FitzGibbon .
May 24, 2006 · McCarten is also finalizing several screenplays and working on a film about a Muslim woman comedian with Shazia Mirza, the only female Muslim stand-up comic in Europe.
The Collaboration is a dramatic stage play written by New Zealand playwright Anthony McCarten. The play originated in the West End at The Young Vic in London. The original production starred Paul Bettany as Andy Warhol and Jeremy Pope as Jean-Michel Basquiat.
Feb 4, 2020 · “ The Two Popes ” is Anthony McCarten ‘s third Academy Award nomination as a screenwriter, all for true stories: He was nominated for “The Theory of Everything,” which focused on the domestic...
Roughly 15 years after McCarten worked on his first feature, one of his screen projects finally became a bona fide global hit. The Theory of Everything (2014) dramatises the relationship between noted scientist Stephen Hawking and his first wife Jane. After reading Jane’s memoir of their time together, McCarten told her how much he loved the ...
