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  1. Geoffrey Shawn Fletcher (born October 4, 1970) is an American screenwriter and film director. Fletcher is best known for being the screenwriter of Precious, for which he received the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, becoming the first African American to receive an Academy Award for writing. [1]

  2. Mar 18, 2022 · Geoffrey was born in 1970 in Connecticut, the youngest of three sons of Alphonse Fletcher Sr and his wife Bettye. [1] His father worked at Electric Boat in Groton, and his mother was a teacher and later principal and school administrator. [2]

  3. Geoffrey Scowcroft Fletcher (1923–2004) was a British artist and art critic, and is best known for his 1962 book The London Nobody Knows.

  4. Feb 26, 2010 · Precious screenwriter Geoffrey Fletcher grew up in Waterford, Connecticut, the third son of a school principal and a submarine technician. He played football for Harvard, attended New York ...

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  5. Geoffrey Fletcher is the first African American to win an Academy Award® in the category of writing, directing or producing a feature film for his screenplay, Precious: Based on the Novel "Push" by Sapphire.

  6. Geoffrey Scowcroft Fletcher was an artist, art critic, historian and author, best known for his 1962 book 'The London Nobody Knows'. He wrote and illustrated a column for the Daily Telegraph for many years, and his drawings also appeared in the Guardian and The Sunday Times.

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  8. Oct 28, 2014 · Photo Provided by Savannah Film Festival Written by Andrew Larimer Broughton Street’s Marshall House hosted Geoffrey S. Fletcher, the screenwriter of “Precious,” a film based on the nov…

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