Ryan Patrick Murphy, is an American screenwriter, director and producer, and is also known for directing the 2010 film adaptation of which writers bestselling memoir, "Eat, Pray, Love"?
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Ryan Murphy (writer) Ryan Patrick Murphy (born November 30, 1965) is an American screenwriter, director and producer. Murphy is best known for creating/co-creating/producing a number of successful television series, including the FX medical drama "Nip/Tuck" (2003–10), the Fox musical comedy-drama "Glee" (2009–15), and the FX anthology series "American Horror Story" (2011–present), "American Crime Story" (2016–present) and "Feud" (2017–present). He is also known for directing the 2010 film adaptation of Elizabeth Gilbert's bestselling memoir "Eat, Pray, Love" and the 2014 HBO film adaptation of Larry Kramer's "The Normal Heart", which earned a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Television Movie.
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Eat, Pray, Love Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia is a 2006 memoir by American author Elizabeth Gilbert. The memoir chronicles the author's trip around the world after her divorce and what she discovered during her travels. The book remained on "The New York Times" Best Seller list for 187 weeks. The movie rights for the memoir were purchased by Columbia Pictures. The film version, which stars Julia Roberts and Javier Bardem, was released in theaters on August 13, 2010.
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Ruth Reichl Ruth Reichl (pronounced RYE-shil) is an American chef, food writer, co-producer of PBS's "Gourmet's Diary of a Foodie", culinary editor for the Modern Library, host of PBS's "Gourmet's Adventures With Ruth", and the last editor-in-chief of the now shuttered "Gourmet" magazine. She has written critically acclaimed, best-selling memoirs: "Tender at the Bone: Growing Up at the Table", "Comfort Me with Apples: More Adventures at the Table", "Garlic and Sapphires: The Secret Life of a Critic in Disguise" and "Not Becoming My Mother". In 2009 she published "Gourmet Today" a 1,008 page cookbook containing over 1,000 recipes. She published her first novel, "Delicious!" in 2014, and, in 2015, published "My Kitchen Year: 136 Recipes That Saved My Life", a memoir of recipes prepared in the year following the shuttering of Gourmet.
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From Paris with Love (film) From Paris with Love is a 2010 English-language French action film starring John Travolta and Jonathan Rhys Meyers and directed by Pierre Morel. The screenplay was co-written by Luc Besson. The film was released in the United States on February 5, 2010.
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Murphy's Romance Murphy's Romance is a 1985 American romantic comedy film directed by Martin Ritt. The screenplay by Harriet Frank Jr. and Irving Ravetch was based on the 1980 novella by Max Schott. The film stars Sally Field, James Garner, Brian Kerwin, and Corey Haim, and was produced by Laura Ziskin for Field's production company Fogwood Films.
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Paul Greenberg (essayist) Paul Greenberg is a bestselling American author focusing on ocean and environmental issues. His book, Four Fish: The Future of the Last Wild Food, was published in 2010 by Penguin Press on July 15, and entered the New York Times Best Selling Hard Cover List as of August 13. In addition to its commercial success the book received wide critical acclaim, most notably on the cover of the New York Times Book Review by the Times' restaurant critic Sam Sifton "a necessary book," Sifton wrote, "for anyone truly interested in what we take from the sea to eat, and how". The book won the 2011 James Beard Award for writing and literature . Many of the themes in Four Fish were later explored in a 2017 Frontline PBS documentary Greenberg anchored and co-wrote called The Fish On My Plate . Greenberg's 2015 TED Talk has received over a million views.
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Mark Murphy (author) Mark A. Murphy is a best-selling author and noted expert on organizational leadership and employee engagement. Murphy has authored or contributed to four books, including "Hundred Percenters: Challenge Your Employees to Give it Their All and They'll Give You Even More" (a business best-seller in 2010, McGraw-Hill), "Generation Y and the New Rules of Management" (2008, Insight Publishing), "The Deadly Sins of Employee Retention" (2005, Leadership IQ Press), and his most recent title, "HARD Goals: The Secret to Getting From Where You Are to Where You Want to Be" (2010, McGraw-Hill).
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Expecting Mary Expecting Mary is a 2010 American comedy-drama film starring Elliott Gould, Linda Gray, Lainie Kazan, Cloris Leachman, Della Reese, Olesya Rulin, Cybill Shepherd, Gene Simmons, and Fred Willard. It was written and directed by Dan Gordon and produced by Kim Waltrip with executive producer Jim Casey. The film premiered at the Palm Springs International Film Festival 2010 on January 16 and was selected as the opening film at the California Independent Film Festival on April 22, 2010.
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Brothers (2009 film) Brothers is a 2009 American psychological war drama film and a remake of Susanne Bier's Danish film "Brødre" (2004), which takes place in Afghanistan and Denmark. The film stars Tobey Maguire, Jake Gyllenhaal, and Natalie Portman, and is directed by Jim Sheridan. Both films take inspiration from Homer's epic poem, the "Odyssey". The film received a mixed to positive response and grossed $43 million. Tobey Maguire received particular praise for his performance and received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actor in a Motion Picture Drama for his performance.
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Revenge: A Love Story Revenge: A Love Story () is a 2010 Hong Kong film written and directed by Wong Ching-Po.
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An American Demon: A Memoir An American Demon: A Memoir is a 2011 novel/memoir by Jack Grisham that mixes a detailed account of the author's life until the end of the 1980s with bits of philosophical fiction. The book deals with themes of religion, substance abuse, recovery programs, depression, child abuse, family relationships, punk rock, surfing, and cross dressing.
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Tommy Murphy (Australian playwright) Tommy Murphy (born 1979) is an award-winning Australian playwright, screenwriter, adaptor and director . He is best known for his stage and screen adaptation of Timothy Conigrave's memoir "Holding the Man". His most recent play is "Mark Colvin's Kidney" (2017).
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Patricia Colleen Murphy Patricia Colleen Murphy is an American poet and teacher. She founded "Superstition Review" at Arizona State University, where she teaches creative writing and magazine production. She won the 2016 May Swenson Poetry Award judged by Stephen Dunn, and her poetry collection "Hemming Flames" was published by University Press of Colorado in summer 2016. Her work has appeared in many literary journals, including "The Iowa Review", "Quarterly West", "American Poetry Review", "North American Review", "Northwest Poetry", "Third Coast", "Black Warrior Review", "Natural Bridge" and others. Her work has received awards from the Associated Writing Programs and the Academy of American Poets, "Gulf Coast", "Bellevue Literary Review", "The Madison Review", "Glimmer Train Press", and "The Southern California Review". A chapter of her memoir-in-progress was published as a chapbook by "New Orleans Review".
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Sympathy for Delicious Sympathy for Delicious is a 2010 drama film, and the directorial debut of Mark Ruffalo. Filming took place in Los Angeles.
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Tom Perrotta Thomas R. Perrotta (born August 13, 1961) is an American novelist and screenwriter best known for his novels "Election" (1998) and "Little Children" (2004), both of which were made into critically acclaimed, Academy Award-nominated films. Perrotta co-wrote the screenplay for the 2006 film version of "Little Children" with Todd Field, for which he received an Academy Award nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay. He is also known for his novel "The Leftovers" (2011), which has been adapted into a TV series on HBO.
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Beth Murphy Beth Murphy is an American documentary director, producer and author who founded the film production company Principle Pictures and is the director of GroundTruth Films. She is director/producer for nearly 20 films (Sundance Channel, PBS, History Channel, Lifetime, Discovery Networks), including the feature documentaries Beyond Belief and The List, both of which premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival and went on to win awards on the festival circuit. Beth is a blogger for Huffington Post and Correspondent/Producer for GlobalPost Special Reports. She is a fellow at Boston University’s Center for Iraq Studies and serves on the board of the International Institute of Boston. Beth is also the winner of the National Edward R. Murrow Award and the Alfred I. duPont–Columbia University Award.
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Patrick Ryan (author) Patrick Eugene Ryan (born 1965) is an American novelist and short story writer. His books include "The Dream Life of Astronauts" and "Send Me," as well as three novels for young adults: "Saints of Augustine", "In Mike We Trust", and "Gemini Bites."
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White Irish Drinkers White Irish Drinkers is a 2010 American drama film written and directed by John Gray. It stars Nick Thurston and Geoffrey Wigdor.
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The Book of Love (film) The Book of Love (originally titled "The Devil and the Deep Blue Sea") is an American drama film directed and rewritten by Bill Purple from an original script by Robbie Pickering featuring Maisie Williams, Jessica Biel, Jason Sudeikis, Mary Steenburgen, Orlando Jones, and Paul Reiser.
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Thomas P. Cullinan Thomas P. Cullinan (November 4, 1919 – June 11, 1995) was an American novelist and playwright, as well as a writer for television. He is perhaps best known for his 1966 novel "The Beguiled", which was made into two films of the same name, in 1971 and again in 2017.
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In the Family (2011 film) In the Family is an independent 2011 drama film that was the directorial debut of Patrick Wang. It tells the story of the surviving partner's attempt to maintain his relationship with his dead partner's young son.
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Family Prayers Family Prayers is a 1993 American drama film starring Joe Mantegna, Anne Archer, Paul Reiser and Patti LuPone. It was directed by Scott Rosenfeld. It is notable for being the first film role of Brittany Murphy, who had a non-speaking role.