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2006
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James Allan Schamus (born September 7, 1959) is an American screenwriter, producer, business executive, film historian, professor, and director. He is a frequent collaborator of Ang Lee , the co-founder of the production company Good Machine , and the co-founder and former CEO of motion picture production, financing, and worldwide distribution ...
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- James Allan Schamus, September 7, 1959 (age 64), Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
James Schamus is an American film producer, director and screenwriter who is known for his collaborations with Taiwanese film director Ang Lee. He wrote the award winning wuxia film Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Eat Drink Man Woman, Pushing Hands, The Ice Storm, the cult classic Marvel film Hulk, Taking Woodstock and Lust, Caution.
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- Producer, Writer, Director
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- James Schamus
James Schamus is an American film producer, director and screenwriter who is known for his collaborations with Taiwanese film director Ang Lee. He wrote the award winning wuxia film Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Eat Drink Man Woman, Pushing Hands, The Ice Storm, the cult classic Marvel film Hulk, Taking Woodstock and Lust, Caution. He is the co-founder of the Good Machine production company and of Focus Features.
- September 7, 1959
Dec 1, 2023 · Schamus is an award-winning screenwriter (The Ice Storm, Hulk), producer (Brokeback Mountain), director (Indignation), showrunner (Somos), and former CEO of Focus Features. In addition to his industry achievements, he’s a professor at the School of the Arts, where he teaches film history and theory.
Nov 26, 2010 · James Schamus of Focus Features makes the most successful “small” movies around. His secret? Spiking the mainstream with just a touch of weird.
May 25, 2021 · James Schamus Unveils His First-Ever Series and the Harrowing True Story That Inspired It. creator and executive producer of ‘Somos.’. Entertainment. 25 May 2021. Global Mexico. Link copied to clipboard. Schamus presents the trailer and key art for his new drama series Somos. premiering June 30.
Apr 24, 2014 · James Schamus, a former CEO of Focus Features and a professor at Columbia University, shares his personal list of the ten films from the Criterion catalog that represent his broad but nuanced taste in cinema. The list includes classics by Renoir, Bergman, Dreyer, Ozu, De Sica, Shepitko, Marker, Kiarostami, and more.
