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Sheldon Turner

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Sheldon Turner is a screenwriter and producer. His produced credits as a screenwriter include The Longest Yard (2005), The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning (2006), Up in the Air (2009) and X-Men: First Class (2011). He is an alum of Cornell University in Ithaca, NY.

Turner was featured in The Dialogue interview series.[1] In this 90-minute interview with producer Mike DeLuca, Turner charts his detour from law school to screenwriting. Turner will be writing the live action Splinter Cell film.[2] His production company Vendetta Productions recently signed a first-look deal with A+E Studios.[3]

Awards[]

Up in the Air's script won:

  • The Broadcast Film Critics award for Best Adapted Screenplay[14][15][16][17]
  • The Chicago Film Critics award for Best Adapted Screenplay[18][19]
  • The Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics for Best Screenplay[20][21][22]
  • The Denver Film Critics Society award for Best Adapted Screenplay[23][24][25]
  • The Florida Film Critics award for Best Screenplay[26][27]
  • The Houston Film Critics award for Best Screenplay[28][29]
  • The Indiana Film Critics award for Best Screenplay[30]
  • The Kansas City Film Critics award for Screenplay[31][32]
  • The Los Angeles Film Critics award for Screenplay[33][34]
  • The National Board of Review award for Best Adapted Screenplay[35]
  • The Oklahoma Film Critics award for Best Screenplay - Adapted[36][37]
  • The Southeastern Film Critics award for Best Adapted Screenplay[38]
  • The Toronto Film Critics award for Best Screenplay (tie)[39]
  • The Washington D.C. Area Film Critics award for Best Screenplay, Adapted[40][41][42]

References[]

  1. ↑ The Dialogue Interview Screenwriter Sheldon, www.amazon.com
  2. ↑ "New Regency & Ubisoft Hire 'Everest' Scribe Sheldon Turner For 'Splinter Cell'". Deadline. Retrieved 2014-03-31. {{cite web}}:
  3. ↑ Andreeva, Nellie (2020-10-26). "Sheldon Turner & Jennifer Klein's Vendetta Productions Inks First-Look Deal With A+E Studios". Deadline. Retrieved 2020-10-27. {{cite web}}:
  4. ↑ "Orange British Academy Film Awards in 2010 – Long List" (PDF). British Academy of Film and Television Arts. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-02-15. Retrieved 2010-01-08. {{cite web}}:
  5. ↑ O'Neil, Tom (2010-01-07). "BAFTA's long lists led by 'An Education' at 17 mentions; 'Inglourious Basterds' at 14". Los Angeles Times. http://goldderby.latimes.com/awards_goldderby/2010/01/baftas-long-list-led-by-an-education-at-17-mentions-inglourious-basterds-at-14-.html. 
  6. ↑ "Bafta nominations: Avatar and An Education lead field". BBC News. 2010-01-21. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/8471757.stm. 
  7. ↑ "The official winners of the Orange British Academy Film Awards in 2010". British Academy of Film and Television Arts. 2010-02-21. Archived from the original on 2010-02-28. Retrieved 2010-02-21. {{cite web}}:
  8. ↑ "The 67th Annual Golden Globe Awards Nominations". Hollywood Foreign Press Association. Archived from the original on 2009-12-15. Retrieved 2009-12-15. {{cite web}}:
  9. ↑ Stewart, Andrew (2009-12-15). "'Up in the Air' tops Golden Globe noms". Variety. https://www.variety.com/index.asp?layout=awardcentral&jump=news&articleid=VR1118012765&cs=1. 
  10. ↑ "And the Winner Is… 'Avatar'". New York Times. 2010-01-17. http://carpetbagger.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/01/17/and-the-winner-is-2/. 
  11. ↑ "2010 Writers Guild Awards Screen Nominees Announced". Writers Guild of America. 2010-01-11. Archived from the original on 2016-03-11. Retrieved 2010-01-11. {{cite web}}:
  12. ↑ O'Neil, Tom (2010-01-11). "Will one of the 10 WGA nominees win best picture at the Oscars?". Los Angeles Times. http://goldderby.latimes.com/awards_goldderby/2010/01/will-one-of-the-10-wga-nominees-win-best-picture-at-the-oscars.html. 
  13. ↑ Karger, Dave (2010-02-20). "'Hurt Locker,' 'Up in the Air' win Writers Guild Awards". Entertainment Weekly. http://oscar-watch.ew.com/2010/02/20/hurt-locker-up-in-the-air-win-writers-guild-awards/. 
  14. ↑ "The 15th Critics' Choice Awards Nominees". Broadcast Film Critics Association. Retrieved 2009-12-14. {{cite web}}:
  15. ↑ Kilday, Gregg (2009-12-14). "'Basterds,' 'Nine, lead Critics' Choice noms: "Avatar," "Hurt Locker," "Up In The Air" close behind". The Hollywood Reporter. https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/content_display/news/e3i27f167feba4ef287e3fa234e944b628c. 
  16. ↑ King, Susan (2010-01-16). "Broadcast critics name 'Hurt Locker' best picture". Los Angeles Times. http://theenvelope.latimes.com/la-et-critics16-2010jan16,0,1239089.story. 
  17. ↑ Kilday, Gregg; Kit, Borys (2010-01-15). "'Hurt Locker' tops Critics' Choice Awards: 'Avatar' takes home the most trophies". The Hollywood Reporter. https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/content_display/awards/news/e3id3e0b71b5f1a6df414fbf448f91b8d20. 
  18. ↑ "2009 - Nominees for the 22nd Annual Chicago Film Critics Awards (in alphabetical order); Winners announced Dec. 21". Chicago Film Critics Association. 2009-12-16. Archived from the original on 2010-02-24. Retrieved 2009-12-16. {{cite web}}:
  19. ↑ Maxwell, Erin (2009-12-16). "Chicago critics high on 'Air,' 'Wild Things': Pic each nab six noms from CFCA". Variety. https://www.variety.com/article/VR1118012826.html?categoryId=1985&cs=1. 
  20. ↑ "Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Name "Up in the Air" Best Picture of 2009" (PDF). Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association. 2009-12-16. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-02-02. Retrieved 2009-12-16. {{cite web}}:
  21. ↑ Wilonsky, Robert (2009-12-16). "DFW Crix Up in the Air With Year-End Tally". Dallas Observer. http://blogs.dallasobserver.com/unfairpark/2009/12/dfw_crix_up_in_the_air_with_ye.php. 
  22. ↑ Safaya, Rubin (2009-12-16). "Up in the Air Dominates Dallas-Ft. Worth Film Critics Awards". Cinemalogue. http://www.cinemalogue.com/2009/12/16/dfw-critics-awards/. 
  23. ↑ Montgomery, Steve (2010-01-13). "'Up in the Air', 'The Hurt Locker', Meryl Streep, George Clooney: Denver Film Critics Nominees". Alternate Film Guide. http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/up-in-the-air-the-hurt-locker-meryl-streep-489/. 
  24. ↑ Robinson, Anna (2010-01-13). "Denver Film Critics 2010 Nominations". Alternate Film Guide. http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/denver-film-critics-2010-nominations-894/. 
  25. ↑ "Denver Film Critics Society 2009-2010 Award Winners". Denver Film Critics Society. 2010-01-27. Archived from the original on 2012-03-18. Retrieved 2010-02-07. {{cite web}}:
  26. ↑ Dansby, Andrew (2009-12-18). "Houston film critics announcing awards Saturday". Houston Chronicle. https://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/headline/features/6777745.html. 
  27. ↑ Montgomery, Steve (2009-12-20). "'The Hurt Locker', 'Up In The Air' are the Big Winners in Houston". Alternate Film Guide. http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/the-hurt-locker-up-in-the-air-houston-989/. 
  28. ↑ Dansby, Andrew (2009-12-18). "Houston film critics announcing awards Saturday". Houston Chronicle. https://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/headline/features/6777745.html. 
  29. ↑ Montgomery, Steve (2009-12-20). "'The Hurt Locker', 'Up In The Air' are the Big Winners in Houston". Alternate Film Guide. http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/the-hurt-locker-up-in-the-air-houston-989/. 
  30. ↑ "Ind. film critics group honors 'Up in the Air'". Journal & Courier. 2009-12-15. http://www.jconline.com/article/20091215/ENT05/912150338.  [dead link]
  31. ↑ "The KCFCC voted for the following winners of the Loutzenhiser Awards". Kansas City Film Critics Circle. 2010-01-03. Retrieved 2010-01-09. {{cite web}}:
  32. ↑ Robinson, Anna (2010-01-04). "'Up in the Air', Meryl Streep, George Clooney: Kansas City Critics' Winners". Alt Film Guide. http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/meryl-streep-up-in-the-air-george-clooney-543/. 
  33. ↑ "Los Angeles Film Critics Announce 2009 Award Winners". Los Angeles Film Critics Association. Archived from the original on 2010-06-11. Retrieved 2009-12-13. {{cite web}}:
  34. ↑ Honeycutt, Kirk (2009-12-13). "L.A. film critics honor Mo'Nique: Christoph Waltz, 'Up in the Air' also tapped for awards". The Hollywood Reporter. https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/content_display/awards/news/e3i27f167feba4ef287efbf9a345580fd2a. 
  35. ↑ "2009 National Board of Review Awards". National Board of Review. Archived from the original on 2010-06-12. Retrieved 2009-12-03. {{cite web}}:
  36. ↑ "Oklahoma Film Critics Circle Names "The Hurt Locker" Best Movie of 2009". Oklahoma Film Critics Circle. 2009-12-22. Archived from the original on 2010-01-01. Retrieved 2009-12-29. {{cite web}}:
  37. ↑ "Meryl Streep Receives Best Actress Honors from Oklahoma Film Critics Circle". Broadway World. 2009-12-28. http://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Meryl_Streep_Receives_Best_Actress_Honors_from_Oklahoma_Film_Critics_Circle_20091228. 
  38. ↑ Pond, Steve (2009-12-14). "Southeastern Critics Salute 'Up in the Air'". The Wrap. https://www.thewrap.com/ind-column/southeastern-critics-salute-air-11769. 
  39. ↑ "Toronto Film Critics Association Awards 2009". 2009-12-16. Archived from the original on 2010-03-23. Retrieved 2009-12-18. {{cite web}}:
  40. ↑ "The Final 2009 WAFCA Award Winners will be announced on December 7, 2009". Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association. Retrieved 2009-12-06. {{cite web}}:
  41. ↑ "'Up in the Air' wins best film from DC Area Film Critics Association". The Wrap. 2009-12-06. https://www.thewrap.com/article/air-take-dc-area-film-critics-association-nominations-11357. 
  42. ↑ Bunch, Sonny (2009-12-07). "'Up in Air' tops D.C. critics picks". The Washington Times. http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2009/dec/07/up-in-air-tops-dc-critics-picks/. 

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