Caroline Thompson

Birth : 1956-04-23, Washington, D.C

History

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Caroline Thompson (born April 23, 1956) is an American novelist, screenwriter, film director, and producer. She wrote the screenplays for Tim Burton's films Edward Scissorhands, The Nightmare Before Christmas, and Corpse Bride. She co-wrote the story for Edward Scissorhands and recently co-adapted a new stage version of the film with director and choreographer Matthew Bourne. Recently it has been announced that she will adapt the screenplay for the film version of Wicked Lovely, a bestselling fantasy series. Description above from the Wikipedia article Caroline Thompson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Movies

Welcome to Marwen
Screenplay
When a devastating attack shatters Mark Hogancamp and wipes away all memories, no one expected recovery. Putting together pieces from his old and new life, Mark meticulously creates a wondrous town named Marwen where he can heal and be heroic. As he builds an astonishing art installation — a testament to the most powerful women he knows — through his fantasy world, he draws strength to triumph in the real one.
City of Ember
Screenplay
For generations, the people of the City of Ember have flourished in an amazing world of glittering lights. But Ember's once powerful generator is failing and the great lamps that illuminate the city are starting to flicker. Now, two teenagers, in a race against time, must search Ember for clues that will unlock the ancient mystery of the city's existence, before the the lights go out forever.
Corpse Bride
Screenplay
Set in a 19th-century European village, this stop-motion animation feature follows the story of Victor, a young man whisked away to the underworld and wed to a mysterious corpse bride, while his real bride Victoria waits bereft in the land of the living.
Snow White
Producer
Snow White's mother dies during childbirth, leaving baby Snow and father John for dead on an icy field, who then receives a visit from one of Satan's representatives, granting him three wishes.
Snow White
Teleplay
Snow White's mother dies during childbirth, leaving baby Snow and father John for dead on an icy field, who then receives a visit from one of Satan's representatives, granting him three wishes.
Snow White
Director
Snow White's mother dies during childbirth, leaving baby Snow and father John for dead on an icy field, who then receives a visit from one of Satan's representatives, granting him three wishes.
Buddy
Screenstory
An eccentric socialite raises a gorilla as her son.
Buddy
Screenplay
An eccentric socialite raises a gorilla as her son.
Buddy
Director
An eccentric socialite raises a gorilla as her son.
Black Beauty
Screenplay
The fates of horses, and the people who own and command them, are revealed as Black Beauty narrates the circle of his life.
Black Beauty
Director
The fates of horses, and the people who own and command them, are revealed as Black Beauty narrates the circle of his life.
The Nightmare Before Christmas
Screenplay
Tired of scaring humans every October 31 with the same old bag of tricks, Jack Skellington, the spindly king of Halloween Town, kidnaps Santa Claus and plans to deliver shrunken heads and other ghoulish gifts to children on Christmas morning. But as Christmas approaches, Jack's rag-doll girlfriend, Sally, tries to foil his misguided plans.
The Secret Garden
Screenplay
A young British girl born and reared in India loses her neglectful parents in an earthquake. She is returned to England to live at her uncle's castle. Her uncle is very distant due to the loss of his wife ten years before. Neglected once again, she begins exploring the estate and discovers a garden that has been locked and neglected. Aided by one of the servants' boys, she begins restoring the garden, and eventually discovers some other secrets of the manor.
Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey
Screenplay
Remake of the popular Disney classic, this time featuring some well known voices as two dogs and a cat trek across America encountering all sorts of adventures in the quest to be reunited with their owners.
The Addams Family
Screenplay
When a man claiming to be long-lost Uncle Fester reappears after 25 years lost, the family plans a celebration to wake the dead. But the kids barely have time to warm up the electric chair before Morticia begins to suspect Fester is fraud when he can't recall any of the details of Fester's life.
The Making of Edward Scissorhands
Self
Behind the scenes of Edward Scissorhands
Edward Scissorhands
Associate Producer
A small suburban town receives a visit from a castaway unfinished science experiment named Edward.
Edward Scissorhands
Screenplay
A small suburban town receives a visit from a castaway unfinished science experiment named Edward.
Edward Scissorhands
Story
A small suburban town receives a visit from a castaway unfinished science experiment named Edward.
Osito, la película
Director
Dad Bear Teddy explains to the other side of the hill there is a forest where many animals live in the wild. In the stream, Teddy meets another bear as he called Cub and invites him to his home ...