Fay Kanin
Birthday: 1917-05-09
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA
Biography: Fay Kanin (née Mitchell; May 9, 1917 – March 27, 2013) was an American screenwriter, playwright and producer. Kanin was President of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences from 1979 to 1983.
Movies
Screenwriters on Screenwriting
This documentary premiered at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC. Explore the challenging world of...
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On Cukor
Widely thought of as “a woman’s director,” legendary film director George Cukor is profiled with the...
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A Double Life
A Shakespearian actor starring as Othello opposite his wife finds the character's jealous rage takin...
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Tell Me Where It Hurts
A housewife, increasingly disenchanted with her homemaker role, looks for new meaning in her life an...
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Without Lying Down: Frances Marion and the Power of Women in Hollywood
From 1915-1939, Frances Marion was one of the most powerful talents in the movie industry. In one of...
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Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women
Using rare footage and exclusive interviews with filmmakers from all over the globe, "Reel Herstory"...
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Rich and Famous
Two literary women compete for 20 years: one writes for the critics; the other one, to get rich....
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