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Mark Boal (born January 23, 1973) is an American journalist, screenwriter, and film producer. Boal initially worked as a journalist, writing for outlets like Rolling Stone, The Village Voice, Salon, and Playboy. Boal's 2004 article "Death and Dishonor" was adapted for the film In the Valley of Elah, which Boal also co-wrote.
- January 23, 1973 (age 50), New York City, U.S.
- Oberlin College (1995)
- Journalist, screenwriter, film producer
- Christopher Stetson Boal (half-brother)
Mark Boal is an American filmmaker who won two Oscars for The Hurt Locker and Zero Dark Thirty. He was born in 1973 in New York and graduated from Oberlin College in philosophy.
- January 1, 1
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- New York, USA
- Producer, Writer, Director
Jul 22, 2009 · Mark Boal, a former Playboy writer and journalist, shares how he turned his observations of bomb disposal in Iraq into a fictional film directed by Kathryn Bigelow. He reveals the real facts, dangers and challenges of the EOD soldiers' job, and the creative process of writing the screenplay.
Mark Boal is a producer and writer of acclaimed war films such as The Hurt Locker, Zero Dark Thirty and Detroit. He was born in New York in 1973 and graduated from Oberlin College in philosophy.
- January 23, 1973
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Nov 16, 2022 · Mark Boal, a former journalist, specializes in stories about complicated heroes engulfed by events much larger than themselves. His first TV series, “Echo 3,” is no exception. Jake Michaels for...
Jul 10, 2009 · July 10, 2009. In 2004, the journalist Mark Boal spent two weeks in Baghdad, embedded with the members of an Explosive Ordnance Disposal (E.O.D.) unit. Boal’s reporting led to the...
Dec 22, 2022 · The Oscar-winning screenwriter and producer talks about his first TV show, a thriller set in Latin America, and his approach to storytelling, casting and location shooting. He also reveals his inspirations, challenges and plans for the series.
