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Lucinda Coxon is an award-winning writer for film, television, and stage. Her feature screenplays include The Danish Girl, starring Eddie Redmayne and Alicia Vikander, Wild Target, starring Bill Nighy, Emily Blunt, and Rupert Grint; and The Heart of Me, starring Helena Bonham Carter, Olivia Williams, and Paul Bettany.
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Lucinda Coxon (born 1962) is an English playwright and screenwriter. She was born in Derby.
Mar 13, 2024 · One Life. Directed by James Hawes. Written by Lucinda Coxon and Nick Drake, from If It’s Not Impossible … The Life of Sir Nicholas Winton; by Barbara Winton. Starring Anthony Hopkins, Johnny...
- There has only been one writer involved. In the past 11 years, the project went through three false starts, about six directors attached and 20 drafts — but Coxon was the only writer the whole time.
- The source book was a novel. Ebershoff had a hard time tracking down the real-life details of Einar Wegener, who transitioned into Lili Elbe. So Ebershoff novelized it, turning wife Gerda into an American from his hometown of Pasadena, Calif.
- Nicole Kidman wanted to play the Eddie Redmayne role. Kidman was sent the script in 2009, with the offer to play Gerda. But she was more interested in playing Einar/Lili.
- Despite the long gestation, it was a fast birth. Casting director Nina Gold sent Coxon’s script to Tom Hooper, who loved it and was determined to film it — but only after directing the 2012 movie “Les Miserables.”
Jan 4, 2016 · The Danish Girl's complicated gestation period is where I began when i sat down with the woman who'd been with the project the longest, its screenwriter Lucinda Coxon. Our interview is after the jump...
Feb 10, 2010 · The thumbprint of Alan Ayckbourn seems firmly impressed into the pages of playwright Lucinda Coxon’s Happy Now?, right down to the question mark in the title. And for much of its two-plus hours, Coxon’s tragicomic tale of the disintegrating lives of a group of soon-to-be-middle-aged parents (and a close gay pal who speaks of a life we never ...
Jan 15, 2016 · Writer of 'The Danish Girl,' Lucinda Coxon, shares her insights on being both a playwright and a screenwriter as well as how she navigates the challenges of the film industry.
