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'''Warren Lewis''' is an American film producer and screenwriter. He is best known for his screenwriting contributions on the films ''[[Black Rain (American film)|Black Rain]]'' (1989, directed by [[Ridley Scott]]) and ''[[The 13th Warrior]]'' (1999, directed by [[John McTiernan]]).<ref>{{cite web|author=www.screenplaystreet.com |url=http://screenplaystreet.com/about-warren-lewis-screenwriter-instructor.asp |title=Warren Lewis Screenwriter | the 13th Warrior | Black Rain | Screenwriting Services | Mentoring and Training | Hollywood, CA | Movie Screenplays | Television Teleplays | Movie Scripts |publisher=Screenplaystreet.com |date= |accessdate=2013-03-02}}</ref> He also worked as an assistant film director on [[Boaz Davidson]]'s ''[[Hospital Massacre]]'' (1982), [[Penelope Spheeris]]' ''[[The Boys Next Door (1985 film)|The Boys Next Door]]'' (1985) and McTiernan's directorial debut film ''[[Nomads (1986 film)|Nomads]]'' (1986). |
'''Warren Lewis''' is an American film producer and screenwriter. He is best known for his screenwriting contributions on the films ''[[Black Rain (American film)|Black Rain]]'' (1989, directed by [[Ridley Scott]]) and ''[[The 13th Warrior]]'' (1999, directed by [[John McTiernan]]).<ref>{{cite web|author=www.screenplaystreet.com |url=http://screenplaystreet.com/about-warren-lewis-screenwriter-instructor.asp |title=Warren Lewis Screenwriter | the 13th Warrior | Black Rain | Screenwriting Services | Mentoring and Training | Hollywood, CA | Movie Screenplays | Television Teleplays | Movie Scripts |publisher=Screenplaystreet.com |date= |accessdate=2013-03-02}}</ref> He also worked as an assistant film director on [[Boaz Davidson]]'s ''[[Hospital Massacre]]'' (1982), [[Penelope Spheeris]]' ''[[The Boys Next Door (1985 film)|The Boys Next Door]]'' (1985) and McTiernan's directorial debut film ''[[Nomads (1986 film)|Nomads]]'' (1986). |
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Lewis original and developed screenplays and adaptations include the Adaptation of the novel Cold, Cold Heart, The Tale of the Bloodstone Riders, a western set against the background of post Civil War reconstruction Texas, and Dress Blues, a highly regarded story set in the home front of the Vietnam War and the events of the 1968 Democratic National Convention. A World Away, an adaptation of S. Ansky's play The Dybbuk is casting. |
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Lewis is an active educator in screenwriting. He is an adjunct professor in the screenwriting program at the California State University at Fullerton and teaches beginning and advanced screenwriting at the University of California at San Diego. He is a frequent guest lecturer at University film and writing programs. |
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In 2000, Lewis married Constance Young, a sales associate at Diamond Foam and Fabric, a retail store located in Los Angeles. Lewis is a graduate of [[New York University]].<ref>{{cite web|author=Published: October 29, 2000 |url=http://www.nytimes.com/2000/10/29/style/weddings-constance-young-warren-lewis.html |title=WEDDINGS; Constance Young, Warren Lewis - New York Times |publisher=Nytimes.com |date=2000-10-29 |accessdate=2013-03-02}}</ref> |
In 2000, Lewis married Constance Young, a sales associate at Diamond Foam and Fabric, a retail store located in Los Angeles. Lewis is a graduate of [[New York University]].<ref>{{cite web|author=Published: October 29, 2000 |url=http://www.nytimes.com/2000/10/29/style/weddings-constance-young-warren-lewis.html |title=WEDDINGS; Constance Young, Warren Lewis - New York Times |publisher=Nytimes.com |date=2000-10-29 |accessdate=2013-03-02}}</ref> |
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Warren Lewis is an American film producer and screenwriter. He is best known for his screenwriting contributions on the films Black Rain (1989, directed by Ridley Scott) and The 13th Warrior (1999, directed by John McTiernan).[1] He also worked as an assistant film director on Boaz Davidson's Hospital Massacre (1982), Penelope Spheeris' The Boys Next Door (1985) and McTiernan's directorial debut film Nomads (1986). Lewis has a extensive background in film and video production.
Lewis original and developed screenplays and adaptations include the Adaptation of the novel Cold, Cold Heart, The Tale of the Bloodstone Riders, a western set against the background of post Civil War reconstruction Texas, and Dress Blues, a highly regarded story set in the home front of the Vietnam War and the events of the 1968 Democratic National Convention. A World Away, an adaptation of S. Ansky's play The Dybbuk is casting.
Lewis is an active educator in screenwriting. He is an adjunct professor in the screenwriting program at the California State University at Fullerton and teaches beginning and advanced screenwriting at the University of California at San Diego. He is a frequent guest lecturer at University film and writing programs.
In 2000, Lewis married Constance Young, a sales associate at Diamond Foam and Fabric, a retail store located in Los Angeles. Lewis is a graduate of New York University.[2]
References
- ^ www.screenplaystreet.com. "Warren Lewis Screenwriter | the 13th Warrior | Black Rain | Screenwriting Services | Mentoring and Training | Hollywood, CA | Movie Screenplays | Television Teleplays | Movie Scripts". Screenplaystreet.com. Retrieved 2013-03-02.
- ^ Published: October 29, 2000 (2000-10-29). "WEDDINGS; Constance Young, Warren Lewis - New York Times". Nytimes.com. Retrieved 2013-03-02.
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External links
- Official website (screenplaystreet.com)
- Warren Lewis at IMDb
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