Ken Quinnell
Ken Quinnell (born 1939) is an Australia screenwriter and film director.
Quinell has a background in publishing and freelancejournalism, including working for Screen International and Rolling Stone. In the 1960s he was a member of the WEA Film Study Group, where he met writers Michael Thornhill and Frank Moorhouse.
From 1966 to 1968 Quinnell and Michael Thornhill published SCJ: The Sydney Cinema Journal.
Thornhill and Quinnell have worked in the Australian film industry.[citation needed ]
Quinnell wrote the screenplays for Cathy's Child (1979) (with Dick Wordley) adapted from Wordley's novel Hoodwink (1981); and The City's Edge (1983), originally titled The Running Man. The City's Edge, which was made for television, was co-written by Robert J. Merritt and W.A. Harbison, adapted from W.A. Harbison's novel. Short Changed (1985) was also co-written by Merritt.[citation needed ]
In 1981 Quinnell was nominated for the Australian Film Institute Award for Best Screenplay, Original or Adapted, for Hoodwink.[citation needed ]
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Vorname: | Ken |
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Geburtsdatum: | 1939 (♑ Steinbock) |
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Geburtsort: | Sydney |
Alter: | 85Jahre 3Monate 24Tage |
Nationalität: | Vereinigte Staaten |
Geschlecht: | ♂männlich |
Berufe: | Filmregisseur, Drehbuchautor, Regisseur, |
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VIAF: | 7577027 |
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