John Osborne

Playwright

Emma Thompson

British actress

Martin Scorsese

American-Italian film director

Oliver Stone

American film director

Adam McKay

American film director

Barry Jenkins

American filmmaker

Tarell Alvin McCraney

American playwright

Tarell Alvin McCraney

American playwright

Jim Taylor

American film producer

Alexander Payne

American film director

Alexander Payne

American film director

Robert Benton

American screenwriter

Joel Coen

Film director

Daniel Taradash

American screenwriter

Daniel Taradash

American screenwriter

Bill Condon

Australian writer

Mario Puzo

American author

Ted Tally

American playwright

Joseph L. Mankiewicz

American film director

Billy Wilder

Filmmaker

Billy Bob Thornton

American actor

George Bernard Shaw

Irish playwright

Émile Zola

French novelist

John Huston

American film director

Eric Roth

American screenwriter

Graham Moore

American screenwriter

Ted Elliott

American screenwriter

Peter Jackson

New Zealand film director

Stewart Donald

Sidney Howard

American playwright

James Ivory

American film director

Ruth Prawer Jhabvala

Novelist

Steven Zaillian

American screenwriter

Steven Zaillian

American screenwriter

Bernardo Bertolucci

Italian film director

William Monahan

American screenwriter

Chris Terrio

American screenwriter

Charles Randolph

American screenwriter

Ethan Coen

Film director

John Ridley

American screenwriter

Aaron Sorkin

American playwright

Christopher Hampton

British playwright

Richard Brooks

American screenwriter

Richard Brooks

American screenwriter

William Peter Blatty

American writer

Alvin Sargent

American screenwriter

Alvin Sargent

American screenwriter

Pierre Boulle

French novelist