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Thomas H. Schulman (born October 20, 1951) is an American screenwriter best known for his semi-autobiographical screenplay Dead Poets Society, which won the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay in 1989.
Tom Schulman is an award-winning screenwriter, producer and director, best known for Dead Poets Society. He also wrote What About Bob?, Honey, I Shrunk the Kids, and more.
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- Writer, Producer, Director
- Nashville, Tennessee, USA
- Tom Schulman
Feb 27, 2023 · Want to learn how to write an Oscar-winning drama? Writer Tom Schulman has a bunch of great tips for you in this episode of Script Apart.
Dead Poets Society is a 1989 American coming-of-age drama film directed by Peter Weir and written by Tom Schulman. The film, starring Robin Williams, is set in 1959 at a fictional elite boarding school called Welton Academy, [4] and tells the story of an English teacher who inspires his students through his teaching of poetry.
Jun 6, 2019 · Script Magazine interviews screenwriter Tom Schulman, who won an Oscar for his script of Dead Poets Society, a 1989 film about a poetry-loving teacher and his students. Schulman shares his inspiration, challenges, and memories of working with Robin Williams, Peter Weir, and Ethan Hawke.
Mar 10, 2016 · Tom Schulman penned the screenplay for the movie, basing the story loosely around his experience at a Tennessee-based prep school. He created the character of John Keating, the role Williams...
Jun 20, 2015 · Tom Schulman, writer of Dead Poet’s Society, deconstructs the story’s journey from script to screen, along with his unique working relationships on set with Robin Williams and...
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- Austin Film Festival
