John August - Details

Biography

JOHN AUGUST (Screenplay) wrote and co-produced the 1999 feature Go for Columbia Pictures. His current projects include the upcoming Charlie's Angels and Fantasy Island movies, and the fable drama Big Fish, from the producers of American Beauty. His earlier work includes adaptations of the children's classics A Wrinkle In Time and How to Eat Fried Worms, both of which are inching towards production.

Born and raised in Boulder, Colorado, August earned a degree in journalism from Drake University in Iowa, and an MFA in film production from the Peter Stark Program at the University of Southern California.