Biography
James Francis Ivory (born June 7, 1928) is an American film director, best known for the results of his long collaboration with Merchant Ivory Productions, which included both Indian-born film producer Ismail Merchant, and screenwriter Ruth Prawer Jhabvala. Their films won six Academy Awards. Ivory has been nominated three times for the Best Director Oscar, and won his first Academy Award at the age of 89 in 2018, Best Adapted Screenplay for Call Me by Your Name. Description above from the Wikipedia article James Ivory, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay · 2018
- European Film Award – People's Choice Award — Best European Film · 2018
- Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres · 1996
- Guggenheim Fellowship · 1974
- David di Donatello — Best Foreign Director
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- National Board of Review Award — Best Film
- European Film Award – People's Choice Award — Best European Film · 2018 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Director · 1994 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Director · 1993 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Director · 1987 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay · nominated
Filmography25 titles
Call Me by Your Name
Merchant Ivory
Maurice
The Remains of the Day
E. M. Forster: His Longest Journey
Howards End
A Room with a View
Shakespeare-Wallah
The White Countess
Mr. & Mrs. Bridge
Heat and Dust
Surviving Picasso
Quartet
The City of Your Final Destination
Mrs Dalloway
The Bostonians
The Europeans
Autobiography of a Princess
Jefferson in Paris
Roseland
The Divorce
The Wild Party
Hannibal Hopkins & Sir Anthony
The Aspern Papers
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