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5 days ago · EXCLUSIVE: Synchronicity Films is adapting Hanif Kureishi ’s The Body as a series with the novelist and screenwriter on board as an exec producer and Emmy-nominated director Paul McGuigan...
1 day ago · Hanif Kureishi was born and brought up in Kent. He read philosophy at King’s College, London. In 1981 he won the George Devine Award for his plays Outskirts and Borderline, and in 1982 he was appointed Writer-in-Residence at the Royal Court Theatre. In 1984 he wrote My Beautiful Laundrette, which received an Oscar nomination for Best Screenplay.
5 days ago · British Pakistani writer Hanif Kureishi achieved fame in the 1980s with his novel The Buddha of Suburbia and his screenplay for the film My Beautiful Laundrette.In 2022 he suffered a fall which left him with spinal injuries and partly paralysed, unable to move his limbs.
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23 hours ago · South London in the late seventies. High unemployment, high inflation, food shortages and strikes. But despite the winter of discontent, 17-year-old Karim’s life is about to explode into glorious technicolour as he navigates a path to enlightenment. Or at the very least, Beckenham. Director Emma Rice brings her unique and joyful style to Hanif Kureishi’s award-winning 1990 … Continued
2 days ago · The popular successes of landmark films such as Stephen Frears’s (Citation 1985) My Beautiful Laundrette from the script by second-generation British Pakistani writer Hanif Kureishi, Damien O’Donnell’s (Citation 1999) film East is East, Sharat Sardana’s (Citation 2001–2006) comic TV series The Kumars at No 42, and Gurinder Chadha’s (Citation 2002) film Bend It Like Beckham found a distinctive subject matter in the migrant family and their experiences; collectively, the ...
3 days ago · EXCLUSIVE: Synchronicity Films is adapting Hanif Kureishi’s The Body as a series with the novelist and screenwriter on board as an exec producer and Emmy-nominated director Paul McGuigan attached. There are scripts from crime writer Robert Murphy and the producers will relocate the action from the UK to the U.S. for the series.
