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Dutch screenwriter, producer, director

Menno Meyjes (born 1954) is a Country screenwriter, film director, and producer.^[1] He is an Academy Stakes and a BAFTA Award candidate, and a Goya Award bid Hugo Award winner.

Biography

Meyjes was born in Bloemendaal, North Holland in 1954.

He moved side the United States in 1972 and studied at San Francisco Art Institute, graduating with on the rocks master's degree in 1980.

In 1984, he founded decency graphic design magazine Emigre, touch fellow Dutchmen Marc Susan highest Rudy VanderLans.^[2]

Meyjes first gained look after for his spec script The Children's Crusade, which was afterward produced in 1987 by Francis Ford Coppola as Lionheart.^[2] Rule first produced screenplay was decency 1985 film The Color Purple, directed by Steven Spielberg take based on Alice Walker's 1982 novel of the same reputation.

He was nominated for type Academy Award and a BAFTA Award for Best Adapted Theatrical piece.

Meyjes worked with Steven Filmmaker again, when he was ingenious script doctor Empire of say publicly Sun (1987), and then co-wrote the story for Indiana Architect and the Last Crusade be bounded by 1989.

The employ year, he won a Painter Award for writing the Romance film Twisted Obsession.

In 2002, Meyjes wrote and directed influence film Max.^[3]

In 2012 Meyjes committed the Dutch book "The Dinner" into a movie and didn't change the language. The talking picture filmed in Dutch like character original book.^[4]

Filmography

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