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2012–present. Krysty Norma Lesley Wilson-Cairns [1] (born 26 May 1987) is a Scottish screenwriter. Born and raised in Glasgow, she studied at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland and the National Film and Television School. During her teenage years, she was a runner on television series including the detective show Taggart.
- Scottish
- 2012–present
- Screenwriter
1917 is a 2019 British war film directed and produced by Sam Mendes, who co-wrote it with Krysty Wilson-Cairns.Partially inspired by stories told to Mendes by his paternal grandfather Alfred about his service during World War I, the film takes place after the German retreat to the Hindenburg Line during Operation Alberich, and follows two British soldiers, Will Schofield (George MacKay) and ...
- $384.6 million
- Thomas Newman
- $90–100 million
Dec 21, 2019 · Sam Mendes directs, from a script he co-wrote with Krysty Wilson-Cairns. It's shot by cinematographer Roger Deakins — 1917 was made to appear like one continuous take. Movie Interviews
Dec 19, 2019 · Oscar-winning filmmaker Sam Mendes and co-writer Krysty Wilson-Cairns trap viewers into the singular perspective of a soldier on a desperate World War I mission in “1917.”. Once upon a time ...
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Nov 26, 2019 · After a stint on Penny Dreadful, Wilson-Cairns became a favorite of 1917 director Sam Mendes, and nabbed a co-writing job on Edgar Wright’s new horror movie Last Night on Soho. ... Krysty Wilson ...
Mar 10, 2020 · Co-Writer Krysty Wilson-Cairns Interview: 1917. By Zak Wojnar. Published Mar 10, 2020. Writer Krysty Wilson-Cairns talks about working alongside Sam Mendes to craft the script to 1917, which won three Oscars and is out on Digital HD now. The first World War is sometimes wistfully referred to as "the war to end all wars."