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Ronald L. Nyswaner (born October 5, 1956) is an American screenwriter and film director. He has been nominated for numerous awards including an Academy Award, BAFTA Award, and a Primetime Emmy Award. He is known for his screenplays Smithereens (1982), Philadelphia (1993), The Painted Veil (2006), Freeheld (2015), My Policeman (2022).
Oct 23, 2023 · Ron Nyswaner, the Oscar- and Emmy-nominated screenwriter, can still recall a chance meeting on a beach more than 50 years ago.
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Oct 27, 2023 · “It changed my life” – Ron Nyswaner on Philadelphia. As our conversation draws to a close we go back to Philadelphia. This year marks 30 years since the film premiered on the silver screen, becoming a mainstream commercial success starring two hot-ticket actors in leading roles, Tom Hanks and Denzel Washington.
May 27, 2024 · A video interview with writer-producer Ron Nyswaner about 'Fellow Travelers', 'Homeland' and more as part of Deadline's awards-season series 'Behind the 'Lens.'
- Matt Bomer was one of the first actors to be cast in the series. Ron Nyswaner: Matt Bomer came on as Hawkins very early; Robbie Rogers introduced me to him, and he eventually came on as an executive producer, too.
- Ron also knew Jonathan Bailey was right for the part as soon as he met him. RN: Jonny was among the very first people that we thought of for this. Robbie had met him on another project, and even in our first conversation, his energy and openness and emotional availability was so right for Tim.
- Working with gay actors made telling the story so much easier. RN: We hoped we would have LGBTQ+ actors in these roles, and we did, but it wasn’t a rule.
- But Ron doesn’t believe straight actors shouldn’t play gay roles. RN: This is how I feel: I don’t tell other people what to do, I’m not the kind of person who goes on social media and makes a moral judgement about you and your choices.
May 29, 2024 · Ron Nyswaner (‘Fellow Travelers’ creator): ‘We’re telling American history and human history’ [Exclusive Video Interview] Tony Ruiz. TV. May 29, 2024 1:30PM. When Ron Nyswaner first read...
Jun 12, 2024 · Ron Nyswaner & Composer Paul Leonard-Morgan Brought Spy Thriller Momentum To A Love Story With ‘Fellow Travelers’ Score – The Process. After working for three years on Showtime’s lauded ...
