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Phyllis Nagy (/ n ɑː ʒ / NAHZH; born November 7, 1962) is an American theatre and film director, screenwriter and playwright. In 2006, Nagy was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for writing and directing Mrs. Harris (2005), her screen debut.
Phyllis Nagy. Director: Call Jane. Phyllis Nagy was born on 7 November 1962 in New York City, New York, USA. She is a writer and director, known for Call Jane (2022), Carol (2015) and Mrs. Harris (2005).
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- Phyllis Nagy
Phyllis Nagy: 5 Films That Inspire Me As A Filmmaker. At the tail end of the '90s, playwright and filmmaker Phyllis Nagy set about adapting two works by her friend Patricia Highsmith: The Talented Mr. Ripley, which she adapted for the stage, and Carol, which she adapted for the screen, writing her first draft of the screenplay in 1997.
Playwright, screenwriter and director Phyllis Nagy was born in New York City and has lived in London since 1992. She was Writer in Residence at the Royal Court Theatre in London and is currently writing for the Royal Court Theatre, the Royal National Theatre and the Royal Shakespeare Company.
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In this Film Courage video interview, screenwriter Phyllis Nagy talks about adapting Patricia Highsmith's book for CAROL movie and her screenwriting process....
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Dec 29, 2015 · Phyllis Nagy, the screenwriter of Carol, talks about the long journey of adapting Patricia Highsmith's novel, working with Todd Haynes and her views on LGBT trends and her upcoming project The Trap. Read the interview and watch the featurette on the film.
Phyllis Nagy is a writer and director, born in New York City in 1962. She has worked on films such as Call Jane, Carol and Mrs. Harris, and is a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
