Saul Zaentz

Known for ProductionBorn 1921-02-28Died 2014-01-03Passaic, New Jersey, USA

Saul Zaentz (/ˈzænts/; February 28, 1921 – January 3, 2014) was an American film producer and former record company executive. He won the Academy Award for Best Picture three times and in 1996 was awarded the Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award. Zaentz's film production career was marked by a dedication to the adaptation of the novel. A prolific reader, Zaentz typically did not produce original screenplays. His final production, Goya's Ghosts, was an exception, being an original story by Jean-Claude Carrièreand Miloš Forman. Description above from the Wikipedia article Saul Zaentz, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.Read more

Movies & web series

Forging Through the Darkness: The Ralph Bakshi Vision for 'The Lord of the Rings'

Fog City Mavericks

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

Amadeus

The Making of 'Amadeus'

The English Patient

The Unbearable Lightness of Being

Goya's Ghosts

Miloš Forman: What Doesn't Kill You…

The Oscars

At Play in the Fields of the Lord

Completely Cuckoo

The Lord of the Rings

The Mosquito Coast

TVTV Looks at the Oscars

Three Warriors

Making of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

Emotional History: The Making of 'The Unbearable Lightness of Being'