Jack Thorne
出生 : 1978-12-06, Bristol, England, UK
略歴
Jack Thorne is an English screenwriter and playwright who has written for radio, theatre and film. Thorne began his TV career writing on Shameless and Skins, before writing Cast Offs in 2009. He has since created the shows Glue, The Last Panthers, Kiri and The Accident. He is also the writer of the television adaptation of Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials. He has won five BAFTA awards: Best Mini-Series for This is England ’88, Best Drama Series for The Fades, Best Single Drama for Don't Take My Baby, Best Serial for This is England ’90 and Best Original Series for National Treasure.
Thorne's feature film credits include The Scouting Book for Boys, War Book, A Long Way Down, Wonder (starring Julia Roberts and Owen Wilson) and The Aeronauts (starring Felicity Jones and Eddie Redmayne). Thorne is also a prolific playwright, having written the critically acclaimed The Solid Life of Sugar Water, Hope, The End of History, and adaptations of Let the Right One In at the Royal Court, and Woyzeck (starring John Boyega) and A Christmas Carol at the Old Vic. He also wrote the stage play for Harry Potter and the Cursed Child based on an original story by Thorne, J.K. Rowling, and John Tiffany, which won the Olivier Award for Best New Play in 2017 and the 2018 Tony Award for Best Play.
Writer
In 1964, Richard Burton, newly married to Elizabeth Taylor, is to play the title role in an experimental new Broadway production of Hamlet under Sir John Gielgud’s exacting direction. But as rehearsals progress, two ages of theatre collide and the collaboration between actor and director soon threatens to unravel.
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From war-torn Syria to the 2016 Rio Olympics, two young sisters embark on a risky voyage, putting their hearts and their swimming skills to heroic use.
Executive Producer
The untold disability civil-rights love story of two cabaret performers, Barbara and Alan, who met at a gig, fell in love, and became the driving force behind an unprecedented campaign of direct action that ultimately led to the passing of the 1995 Disability Discrimination Act.
Writer
The untold disability civil-rights love story of two cabaret performers, Barbara and Alan, who met at a gig, fell in love, and became the driving force behind an unprecedented campaign of direct action that ultimately led to the passing of the 1995 Disability Discrimination Act.
Writer
Sarah seems to have found her calling working in a Liverpool care home where she has a special talent for connecting with the residents. Then, in March 2020, the Coronavirus pandemic hits.
Writer
Two visionary talents, playwright Jack Thorne and director Matthew Warchus, offer a magical new interpretation of Charles Dickens’ classic story. This timeless—and timely—tale of redemption welcomes theatergoers of all ages into an immersive experience that’s brimming with Christmas spirit, with dazzling staging, moving storytelling, and 12 of the most cherished Christmas carols, including “Joy to the World,” “Silent Night,” and “It Came Upon the Midnight Clear.”
Screenplay
While searching for her missing mother, intrepid teen Enola Holmes uses her sleuthing skills to outsmart big brother Sherlock and help a runaway lord.
Screenplay
Mary Lennox is born in India to wealthy British parents who never wanted her. When her parents suddenly die, she is sent back to England to live with her uncle. She meets her sickly cousin, and the two children find a wondrous secret garden lost in the grounds of Misselthwaite Manor.
Screenplay
キュリー夫人として知られるマリ・キュリーの伝記ドラマ。1903年にノーベル物理学賞、1911年に同化学賞を受賞し、女性として唯一2度のノーベル賞受賞を果たしたキュリー夫人を、「ゴーン・ガール」「パーフェクト・プラン」のロザムンド・パイクが演じた。 19世紀のパリ。ポーランド出身の女性研究者マリ・スクウォドフスカは、女性というだけでろくな研究の機会を得られずにいた。そんな中、科学者ピエール・キュリーと運命的な出会いを果たし、結婚してキュリー夫人となった彼女は、夫の支援で研究に没頭する。やがてラジウムとポロニウムという新しい元素を発見し、夫婦でノーベル賞を受賞する。しかしピエールは不慮の事故で他界し、発見したラジウムは核兵器として利用されるようになってしまう。 夫ピエール役で「マレフィセント」シリーズのサム・ライリー、娘イレーヌ役で「ラストナイト・イン・ソーホー」「クイーンズ・ギャンビッ
Executive Producer
1862年のロンドン。気象学者のジェームズは天気を予測できると考えていたが、学会では荒唐無稽と誰にも相手にされず、それを証明するための実験を行う資金も集まらなかった。そんな中、気球操縦士のアメリアと出会ったジェームズは、彼女に大空に連れて行ってほしいと頼み込む。夫を亡くした悲しみから立ち直れずにいたアメリアは、ためらいつつもジェームズの依頼を受け入れ、高度の世界記録への挑戦を決意する。こうして誰も到達したことのない高高度を目指して、危険な冒険へと旅立つジェームズとアメリアだったが…。
Screenplay
1862年のロンドン。気象学者のジェームズは天気を予測できると考えていたが、学会では荒唐無稽と誰にも相手にされず、それを証明するための実験を行う資金も集まらなかった。そんな中、気球操縦士のアメリアと出会ったジェームズは、彼女に大空に連れて行ってほしいと頼み込む。夫を亡くした悲しみから立ち直れずにいたアメリアは、ためらいつつもジェームズの依頼を受け入れ、高度の世界記録への挑戦を決意する。こうして誰も到達したことのない高高度を目指して、危険な冒険へと旅立つジェームズとアメリアだったが…。
Story
1862年のロンドン。気象学者のジェームズは天気を予測できると考えていたが、学会では荒唐無稽と誰にも相手にされず、それを証明するための実験を行う資金も集まらなかった。そんな中、気球操縦士のアメリアと出会ったジェームズは、彼女に大空に連れて行ってほしいと頼み込む。夫を亡くした悲しみから立ち直れずにいたアメリアは、ためらいつつもジェームズの依頼を受け入れ、高度の世界記録への挑戦を決意する。こうして誰も到達したことのない高高度を目指して、危険な冒険へと旅立つジェームズとアメリアだったが…。
Screenplay
Georgie is slowly suffocating in a loveless marriage to fishing tycoon Jim Buckridge. Handsome poacher Lu is an irresistible symbol of the excitement she craves. A passionate affair follows that reveals the dark secrets in Lu’s past and forces him to take flight into the blistering heat of the outback. Georgie follows, determined to find him and bring him back.
Screenplay
生まれつき顔立ちが人と違う少年オギー（ジェイコブ・トレンブレイ）は、幼いころから自宅で母のイザベル（ジュリア・ロバーツ）と勉強してきた。10歳になり学校に通い始めた彼は同級生と仲良くしたいと願うが、じろじろ眺められたり避けられたりする。しかし彼の行動が、周囲の態度を少しずつ変えていき……。
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Government officials practice their response and decisions in a simulated escalation of nuclear threat.
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Factual drama which tells the story of a disabled couple's agonising struggle to keep their newborn baby. Based on real-life testimony, this emotional tale will call viewers' prejudices and beliefs about the disabled community and society as a whole into question, as we learn about a situation many disabled couples find themselves in as new parents. Can 21-year-old wheelchair user Anna and partially-sighted Tom provide the care and attention their daughter needs, or will social worker Belinda have to consider alternative care?
Screenplay
Four lost souls—a disgraced TV presenter, a foul-mouthed teen, an isolated single mother, and a solipsistic muso—decide to end their lives on the same night, New Year's Eve. When this disillusioned quartet of strangers meet unintentionally at the same suicide hotspot, a London high-rise with the well-earned nickname Topper's Tower, they mutually agree to call off their plans for six weeks, forming an unconventional, dysfunctional family. They become media sensations as the Topper House Four and search together for the reasons to keep on living.
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Mbwana and his best friend Juma are two young men with big dreams. These dreams become reality when they photograph a gigantic fish leaping out of the sea and their small town blossoms into a tourist hot-spot as a result. But for Mbwana, the reality isn't what he dreamed – and when he meets the fish again, both of them forgotten, ruined and old, he decides only one of them can survive. Jonah is a big fish story about the old and the new, and the links and the distances between them. A visual feast, shot though with humour and warmth, it tells an old story in a completely new way.
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Thomas Turgoose (This Is England) stars as David, a young boy who lives a carefree life on a coastal caravan park with his best friend Emily (Holliday Grainger). When David learns that Emily is being forced to move away, he helps her hide out in a remote cave on the beach. But as David watches the police close in on his missing friend, their innocent secret takes on a life of its own. When the real reason Emily wants to escape comes to light, David's world is shattered. Swept up in a situation out of his control, and with his feelings for his best friend growing stranger by the day, David is forced to take action.
Screenplay
The third installment of Disney's 'Tron' franchise.
Screenplay
The story will follow a medium who convinces her husband to kidnap a child so she can help the police solve the crime and achieve renown for her abilities. When her true intentions come to light, however, her husband realizes the plan threatens to consume them both.
Screenplay
In the wake of a fractured marriage, a man goes to find his wife and the entire crew of a space station who have gone missing. As he explores the ship, he discovers the truth about their disappearance and is forced to confront his own role in losing her.
