Erik Jendresen

略歴

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Erik Jendresen is an author as well as a writer and producer for plays, television, and film. As a supervising producer of the critically-acclaimed mini-series "Band of Brothers" for HBO in 2001, Jendresen was one of the recipients of that year's Emmy Award for "Outstanding Miniseries", which he shared with Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg, among others. As lead writer, Jendresen also shared an Emmy nomination for that show in the category of "Outstanding Writing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Dramatic Special". The show also resulted in a Golden Globe Award for "Best Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television", and 20 other awards, including the Peabody Award. Jendresen is attached to multiple projects in various stages of development, including National Geographic Films' Aloft (starring Robert Redford), The Hot Zone (based on Richard Preston's novel) Fire (based on the Sebastian Junger book of the same name), The 300 Spartans, Explaining Hitler, Cousteau, The Immortals, Journey to the Center of the Earth, a prequel to Star Trek, a 4-hour miniseries, "Majestic-12", a television series based on the history of The Pony Express with Robert Duvall, a television series based on the Francis Ford Coppola film, "The Conversation", with Christopher McQuarrie, a television series "Mars" with NBC, a television series "Neurasthenia" with Melanie Griffith, and an 8-hour miniseries adaptation of "Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West" with Salma Hayek and ABC. As a writer/producer for film his projects include "Sublime", directed by Tony Krantz and starring Tom Cavanagh and Kathleen York, "American Voodoo", "Otis" (with director Tony Krantz), "The Big Bang" (starring Antonio Banderas and Sam Elliott, "The Last President" (directed by Anhony Drazan), "The Human Comedy" (directed by Meg Ryan), "Saint-Ex", directed by Christopher McQuarrie, and "Solo", directed by Antonio Banderas. Jendresen also has to his credit several books, most of which deal with the socio-anthropology of Peru and the Amazon Basin, including "Dance of the Four Winds" and its sequel "Island of the Sun" (both based upon the journals of and co-written with Alberto Villoldo) and the children's book "The First Story Ever Told" (also with Villoldo). "Hanuman" (with Joshua M. Greene, and Li Ming) is a re-telling for children of a portion of the Ramayana. He is also author of the plays "Malice Aforethought", "Excuse My Dust", and "The Killing of Michael Malloy". Description above from the Wikipedia article Erik Jendresen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

参加作品

ミッション:インポッシブル/デッドレコニング PART ONE
Writer
IMFエージェント、イーサン・ハントに課せられた究極のミッション—全人類を脅かす新兵器が悪の手に渡る前に見つけ出すこと。しかし、IMF所属前のイーサンの“逃れられない過去”を知る“ある男”が迫るなか、世界各地でイーサンたちは命を懸けた攻防を繰り広げる。やがて、今回のミッションはどんな犠牲を払っても絶対に達成させなければならないことを知る。その時、守るのは、ミッションか、それとも仲間か。イーサンに、史上最大の決断が迫る—
Ithaca
Producer
In a small town in California's San Joaquin Valley, 14-year-old Homer Macauley is determined to be the best and fastest bicycle telegraph messenger anyone has ever seen. His older brother has gone to war, leaving Homer to look after his widowed mother, his older sister and his 4-year-old brother, Ulysses. And so it is that as spring turns to summer, 1942, Homer Macauley delivers messages of love, hope, pain... and death... to the good people of Ithaca. And Homer Macauley will grapple with one message that will change him forever - from a boy into a man. Based on Pulitzer Prize-winning author William Saroyan's 1943 novel, The Human Comedy, ITHACA is the quintessential wartime tale of the Home Front. It is a coming-of-age story about the exuberance of youth, the sweetness of life, the sting of death and the modesty and sheer goodness that lives in each and every one of us.
Ithaca
Screenplay
In a small town in California's San Joaquin Valley, 14-year-old Homer Macauley is determined to be the best and fastest bicycle telegraph messenger anyone has ever seen. His older brother has gone to war, leaving Homer to look after his widowed mother, his older sister and his 4-year-old brother, Ulysses. And so it is that as spring turns to summer, 1942, Homer Macauley delivers messages of love, hope, pain... and death... to the good people of Ithaca. And Homer Macauley will grapple with one message that will change him forever - from a boy into a man. Based on Pulitzer Prize-winning author William Saroyan's 1943 novel, The Human Comedy, ITHACA is the quintessential wartime tale of the Home Front. It is a coming-of-age story about the exuberance of youth, the sweetness of life, the sting of death and the modesty and sheer goodness that lives in each and every one of us.
Mission: Blacklist
Producer
Mission: Blacklist
Mission: Blacklist
Screenplay
Mission: Blacklist
Killing Lincoln
Executive Producer
April 14, 1865. One gunshot. One assassin hell-bent on killing a tyrant, as he charged the 16th President of the United States. And in one moment, our nation was forever changed. This is the most dramatic and resonant crime in American history—the true story of the killing of Abraham Lincoln.
Killing Lincoln
Screenplay
April 14, 1865. One gunshot. One assassin hell-bent on killing a tyrant, as he charged the 16th President of the United States. And in one moment, our nation was forever changed. This is the most dramatic and resonant crime in American history—the true story of the killing of Abraham Lincoln.
The Big Bang
Screenplay
A private detective is hired to find a missing stripper but the job turns complicated when everyone he questions ends up dead. From the mean streets of Los Angeles to the desolate desert of New Mexico, Cruz must contend with a brutal Russian Boxer, three brash LAPD detectives, an aged billionaire looking for the Big Bang, and the billionaire's stunningly gorgeous wife. The solution to the mystery will cost ten lives, net $30 million and just might explain - well - everything.
Otis
Writer
After being captured and tortured by the psychopath Otis, teen cheerleader Riley Lawson escapes and informs her parents, who quickly sidestep sluggish FBI agents and take matters into their own hands. But the Lawsons' revenge plan hits a snag when Otis's unusual brother enters the picture.
Sublime
Author
Admitted to Mt. Abaddon Hospital for a routine procedure, George Grieves discovers that his condition is much more serious and complicated than originally expected; and as his own fears begin to manifest around him, he learns that Mt. Abaddon is not a place where people come to get better... it is a place where people come to die.
Deadlocked
Teleplay
A young man is accused of rape and murder and placed on trial. His father doesn't believe that he is guilty, so in act of desperation he grabs the bailiff's guns and takes the whole jury hostage and insists that the prosecuting attorney re-investigates the crime that his son's accused of.