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Jez Butterworth

Born 1 Mar 1969 in London, England, UK57 years32 credits

Jeremy Butterworth (born March 4, 1969) is a British playwright, screenwriter, and film director. He has gained recognition for his unique voice in contemporary theatre, often blending myth, folklore, and realism themes. He has received a Tony Award and two Laurence Olivier Awards.  Butterworth started his career with his play, a comedic dark crime drama, Mojo (1995), which earned the Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Comedy. He found acclaim with his play Jerusalem, which has been described as "the greatest British play of the 21st century". He wrote the play The Ferryman (2017) about a former IRA volunteer set in The Troubles, which won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Play and the Tony Award for Best Play. His latest play, The Hills of California (2024), debuted in London and made its Broadway transfer in the same year.  He made his directorial film debut with Mojo (1997), based on his play of the same name. He has since written the screenplays for films such as the erotic thriller Birthday Girl (2001), the political drama Fair Game (2010), the science fiction action film Edge of Tomorrow (2014), the James Brown biopic Get On Up (2014), the Whitey Bulger crime drama Black Mass (2015), and sports drama Ford v Ferrari (2019). He has also co-written screenplays for the James Bond film Spectre (2015) and the Indiana Jones franchise film Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny(2023). Description above from the Wikipedia article Jez Butterworth, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

杰里米·巴特沃斯(Jeremy “Jez” Butterworth)是英国剧作家和电影导演。巴特沃斯的戏剧《魔力》于1995年在皇家宫廷剧院首演,取得了巨大的成功。它赢得了劳伦斯·奥利维尔(Laurence Olivier)、《标准晚报》(Evening Standard)和乔治·迪瓦恩(George Devine)奖。巴特沃斯编剧并执导了 Mojo 改编的电影,于 1997 年上映。这是哈罗德·品特(Harold Pinter)的特色。他与哥哥汤姆一起执导并共同编剧了电影《生日女孩》(2001 年),该片由他的兄弟史蒂夫制作,妮可·基德曼主演。 杰里米和约翰-亨利·巴特沃斯因电影《公平游戏》(2010 年)的剧本而获得美国西部作家协会 2011 年保罗·塞尔文奖,该片由道格·利曼执导,娜奥米·沃茨和西恩·潘主演。2011年5月,巴特沃斯的戏剧《耶路撒冷》获得托尼奖提名。

傑里米·巴特沃斯(Jeremy “Jez” Butterworth)是英國劇作家和電影導演。巴特沃斯的戲劇《魔力》於 1995 年在皇家宮廷劇院首演,取得了巨大的成功。它贏得了勞倫斯·奧利維爾(Laurence Olivier)、《標準晚報》(Evening Standard)和喬治·迪瓦恩(George Devine)獎。巴特沃斯編劇並執導了 Mojo 改編的電影,於 1997 年上映。這是哈洛迪文·品特(Harold Pinter)的特色。他與哥哥湯姆一起執導並共同編劇了電影《生日女孩》(2001 年),該片由他的兄弟史蒂夫製作,妮可·基德曼主演。 傑里米和約翰 - 亨利·巴特沃斯因電影《公平遊戲》(2010 年)的劇本而獲得美國西部作家協會 2011 年保羅·塞爾文獎,該片由道格·利曼執導,娜奧米·沃茨和西恩·潘主演。2011 年 5 月,巴特沃斯的戲劇《耶路撒冷》獲得託尼獎提名。