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Anthony McCarten
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Anthony McCarten

Anthony McCarten is a New Zealand-born playwright and filmmaker and the author of the novel Spinners. He currently divides his time between London and Los Angeles.

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December 31, 2008
Anyone who ever saw the movies of Norman Mailer might conclude that  novelists should never personally adapt their books...
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Show of Hands is now available in Trade Paperback
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Show of Hands will be released on February 17, 2009 in Trade Paperback
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Show of Hands is now available in Trade Paperback
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Show of Hands will be released on February 17, 2009 in eBook
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Show of Hands is now available in eBook
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Concrete Playground, May 4, 2012
...be joined by other New Zealand talent including Dame Anne Salmond, Dame Fiona Kidman, Witi Ihimaera, Emily Perkins, Anthony McCarten, Brian Boyd, Ian Wedde and the comedian Rhys Darby. Whatever your reading tastes, you will not want to miss this food for...
New Zealand Herald, April 25, 2012
...Anthony McCarten - novelist, playwright, filmmaker - has the franchise on creative multi-tasking. He writes the screenplay to the novel simultaneously. His play Ladies Night has been translated into five languages...
The Villager, April 17, 2012
...cover the occasional city wall and increasingly preoccupy his thoughts. Feature Narrative Directed by Ian Fitzgibbon Screenplay by Anthony McCarten Runtime: 94 Minute Fri. 4/27, 3pm & Sat. 4/28, 7:30pm at Clearview Cinemas Chelsea and Sun. 4/29, 1pm at...
Abu Dhabi National, March 29, 2012
...But even this does not begin to describe how Edison must have felt about his greatest achievement. In Anthony McCarten’s novel Brilliance we meet Thomas Alva Edison, alternately, at the peak of his career and half a century later, in 1929, when the...
NBC Miami, March 6, 2012
...bag for yakuza thugs. In Japanese with subtitles. Death of a Superhero, directed by Ian Fitzgibbon, written by Anthony McCarten. (Ireland, Germany) – U.S. premiere, Narrative. Donald is a teenager with extraordinary talents, wild daydreams, and a...
Indiewire, March 6, 2012
...for yakuza thugs. In Japanese with subtitles. · Death of a Superhero, directed by Ian Fitzgibbon, written by Anthony McCarten. (Ireland, Germany) – U.S. premiere, Narrative. Donald is a teenager with extraordinary talents, wild daydreams, and a...
ShootOnline, March 6, 2012
...for yakuza thugs. In Japanese with subtitles. · Death of a Superhero, directed by Ian Fitzgibbon, written by Anthony McCarten. (Ireland, Germany) – U.S. premiere, Narrative. Donald is a teenager with extraordinary talents, wild daydreams, and a bright...
Hollywood Stock Exchange, February 27, 2012
...illustrated world consists of the Miracle Man who is fighting his nemesis The Glove. Ian Fitzgibbon directed from Anthony McCarten's adaptation from his own novel...
New Zealand Herald, February 22, 2012
...typing back. And when the electronic world collides with the real, there can often be tragic circumstances. In Anthony McCarten's second novel swirling around the deeply flawed and desperately sad Delpe family (formerly of New Zealand in the previous...
Hollywood Stock Exchange, February 12, 2012
...illustrated world consists of the Miracle Man who is fighting his nemesis The Glove. Ian Fitzgibbon directed from Anthony McCarten's adaptation from his own novel...
Hollywood Stock Exchange, February 11, 2012
...illustrated world consists of the Miracle Man who is fighting his nemesis The Glove. Ian Fitzgibbon directed from Anthony McCarten's adaptation from his own novel...
NZ News UK, February 10, 2012
...Grosz; Weekend NZ Herald editor David Hastings; international award-winning writer and illustrator Oliver Jeffers; ex-pat writer and filmmaker Anthony McCarten; accomplished New Zealand creative writing teacher and writer Paula Morris; leading UK YA and...
Irish Times, February 10, 2012
...terminally ill boy named Donald Clarke. Mixing live action and animation, the picture, adapted from a novel by Anthony McCarten, follows Donald Clarke as he attempts to emulate the heroes of his favourite comics. The cast includes Andy Serkis, Sharon...
Scoop, February 10, 2012
...NZ Herald editor David Hastings;? international award-winning writer and illustrator Oliver Jeffers; ? ex-pat writer and filmmaker Anthony McCarten;? accomplished New Zealand creative writing teacher and writer Paula Morris;? leading UK YA and chapter...