Since then, Baumbach has directed nine more features, including Marriage Story, which received six Oscar nominations, and won for Laura Dern for Best Supporting Actress. The 2005 film, which chronicles the decline of a collapsing family, earned him his first Academy Award nomination for Best Original Screenplay. He went on to scribe and helm the 1995 comedy-drama, Kicking and Screaming, as his first feature, which is based on his time at Vassar College.Īnother notable movie Baumbach released is another comedy-drama, The Squid and the Whale. The Barbie co-writer is set to begin working on the full project in the future.īorn in Brooklyn in 1969, the BAFTA-nominated filmmaker’s parents are movie critics Georgia Brown and Jonathan Baumbach. Knopf acquired a treatment or outline for the book. However, the memoir will in part chronicle Baumbach’s life and career through notable experiences he’s had, as well as his relationship with cinema. Specific details about the memoir’s plot have not yet been revealed. The project was acquired by Jocasta Hamilton Publisher at John Murray. The UK Commonwealth rights of the White Noise scribe-helmer’s book were sold by Sophie Lambert of C&W on behalf of Byrd Leavell and Albert Lee. Following the acquisition, Knopf decided it will publish the memoir in hardcover, e-book and in audio by Penguin Random House. Jordan Pavlin, who serves as Knopf’s SVP and Editor-in-Chief, acquired the book from Byrd Leavall and Albert Lee at United Talent Agency. The publishing house’s acquisition of the book, which is a memoir that’s currently untitled, was a highly competitive auction, according to Deadline. Oscar-nominated Marriage Story writer-director Noah Baumbach is penning his first book, whose North American rights have been acquired by Knopf. By David Feeney-Mosier - © 2015 - Fox Searchlight Pictures
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