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David Scarpa is an American screenwriter. He is best known for writing the screenplays to The Last Castle, the 2008 remake of The Day the Earth Stood Still and All the Money in the World, about the John Paul Getty III kidnapping, which was released in December 2017. He currently resides in Los Angeles, California.
Dec 2, 2023 · David Scarpa, who wrote the screenplay for Ridley Scott's 'Napoleon', talks about his approach to the biopic and the challenges of telling the story of the French emperor. He reveals the inspiration behind the focus on his relationship with Josephine, and how he balanced the historical facts and the artistic license.
Nov 15, 2023 · “The screenplay by David Scarpa goes for the wide angle of this extraordinary life, cramming in many of Bonaparte’s military and political achievements between the French...
Nov 19, 2019 · The showrunner of Amazon's adaptation of Philip K. Dick's novel reveals the meaning behind the ambiguous ending of the series. He also discusses the themes of reality, identity, and history in the alternate world drama.
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Napoleon is a 2023 epic historical drama film directed and co-produced by Ridley Scott and written by David Scarpa. Based on the story of Napoleon and primarily depicting his rise to power as well as his relationship with his wife, Joséphine, it stars Joaquin Phoenix as Napoleon and Vanessa Kirby as Joséphine.
Nov 6, 2023 · Napoleon was just forty-five at the Battle of Waterloo, but David Scarpa, the screenwriter, sees him as a man battling against time.
David Scarpa is a screenwriter and producer who has worked on movies such as Napoleon, The Last Castle, and The Day the Earth Stood Still. He is also known for his TV series The Man in the High Castle and Gladiator 2.
