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Fay Kanin war eine US-amerikanische Drehbuchautorin und Filmproduzentin. Von 1979 bis 1983 war sie Präsidentin der Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
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.
Fay und Michael Kanin hatten das Drehbuch zunächst als Drama konzipiert. Erst als sie kein Produktionsstudio finden konnten, schrieben sie es zu einer Komödie um. Michael Kanin wurde schon 1942 mit dem Oscar geehrt.
Grind is a 1985 musical with music by Larry Grossman, lyrics by Ellen Fitzhugh, and a book by Fay Kanin. Grind is a portrait of a largely African-American burlesque house in Chicago in the Thirties.
Fay Kanin. Writer: Friendly Fire. This screenwriter and playwright began working in Hollywood in the early 1940s, usually in collaboration with her husband, Michael Kanin, and blossomed after his retirement as a writer and producer of some of the small screen's most distinguished TV-movies.
- May 9, 1917
- March 27, 2013
Fay Kanin thought the "manless world" of the play "was a stunt, an artificial trick, but it was accepted. But in a movie, which has the freedom to go out, the device would seem constrained and self conscious." Michael claimed "we only put in men to relieve the strain - and only when they are called for."
28. März 2013 · Emmy-winning and Oscar- and Tony-nominated writer Fay Kanin, who was the first full-term female president of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences, an advocate for film preservation...
