Writer
John August
56 years · Boulder, Colorado, USA · 13 films
John August (born August 4, 1970) is an American screenwriter, director, producer, and novelist. He is known for writing the films Go (1999), Charlie's Angels (2000), Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle (2003), Big Fish (2003), Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005), Corpse Bride (2005), Frankenweenie (2012), the Disney live-action adaptation of Aladdin (2019), the novels Arlo Finch in the Valley of Fire (2018), Arlo Finch in the Lake of the Moon (2019) and Arlo Finch in the Kingdom of Shadows (2020). He hosts the screenwriting podcast Scriptnotes with Craig Mazin, maintains an eponymous screenwriting blog, and develops screenwriter-targeted software through his company, Quote-Unquote Apps. August is a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, voting in the Writers branch. In 2016, he was awarded the WGAw's Valentine Davies Award for his dignified contributions to the entertainment industry and the community at large and has been nominated for a BAFTA and a Grammy. Description above from the Wikipedia article John August, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Best known for
Filmography 13
Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!
2021 · Self - Screenwriter
On Netflix
Aladdin
2019 · Screenplay
On Disney Plus
Frankenweenie
2012 · Screenplay
On Disney Plus
Tales from the Script
2009 · Self
On Kanopy
The Nines
2007 · Director, Writer
On fuboTV
Corpse Bride
2005 · Screenplay
On HBO Max
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
2005 · Screenplay
On HBO Max
Big Fish
2003 · Screenplay
On Tubi TV
Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle
2003 · Screenplay
On Paramount Plus Premium
Charlie's Angels
2000 · Writer
On Paramount Plus Premium
Titan A.E.
2000 · Screenplay
On Amazon Prime Video
Go
1999 · Screenplay, Writer
On Netflix
God
1998 · Director, Writer