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Hawk Ostby. Writer: Children of Men. Hawk was born in India circa 1966 but grew up in Nordstrand and Slemdal in Oslo, Norway. He moved to Malaysia and Singapore when he was 15 and has lived in the United States since he was 19. His parents met in Scotland, mother is Indian and his father is Norwegian. His sisters were born in Sweden.
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Mark Fergus and Hawk Ostby are screenwriters best known for their work on Children of Men (for which they were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay) [1] and Iron Man. Their other work includes First Snow, which was also directed by Fergus, [2] and Cowboys & Aliens. [3]
Hawk Ostby. Writer: Children of Men. Hawk was born in India circa 1966 but grew up in Nordstrand and Slemdal in Oslo, Norway. He moved to Malaysia and Singapore when he was 15 and has lived in the United States since he was 19. His parents met in Scotland, mother is Indian and his father is Norwegian.
The Expanse is an American science fiction television series developed by Mark Fergus and Hawk Ostby for the Syfy network and is based on the series of novels of the same name by James S. A. Corey.
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At the end of the Second World War, Captain Joseph Piller is a Dutch Jew who works for the Canadian military administration of the Netherlands after having been in the resistance during the German occupation. After receiving a tip about a painting by Johannes Vermeer that was recovered in Austria from Hermann Goering's private collection, Piller an...
Guy Pearce as Han van MeegerenOn April 25, 2018, it was announced that Imperative Entertainment had begun production on Lyrebird, a film directed by Dan Friedkin and produced by Ridley Scott from a screenplay by James McGee, Mark Fergus and Hawk Ostby.The film is Friedkin's directorial debut. Alongside the film's initial announcement, it was confirmed that Guy Pearce, Claes Ban...
The film had its world premiere at the Telluride Film Festival on August 31, 2019. It also screened at the 2019 Toronto International Film Festival on September 11, 2019. Prior to, Sony Pictures Classics acquired distribution rights to the film. It was scheduled to be released on May 22, 2020, but was pulled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It was the...
Box office
The film made $1,225,000 from 1912 theaters in its opening weekend.
Critical response
On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 70% based on 79 reviews, with an average rating of 6.4/10. The website's critics consensus reads: "Led by a skilled performance from Guy Pearce, The Last Vermeer derives diverting drama from its historically inspired wartime story." On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 56 out of 100, based on 15 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews". Audiences polled by PostTrakgave the film an average 4 out...
The Last Vermeer at IMDbThe Last Vermeer at AllMovieThe Expanse: One Ship: Created by Mark Fergus, Hawk Ostby. With Shohreh Aghdashloo, Dominique Tipper, Wes Chatham, Nadine Nicole. An anthology of short webisodes of The Expanse, all relating to the Doctrine of One Ship - that there is only one ship, and it has countless parts as a single body has countless cells.
Hawk Ostby is a writer and producer most well known for writing the Oscar-nominated screen play for Children of Men and the blockbuster Marvel movie Iron Man with his long time partner and other The Expanse writer, Mark Fergus.
