Stuart Beattie
Australian screenwriter and film director
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Stuart Beattie (born 4 August 1971)[1] is an Australian filmmaker. His screenplay for Collateral (2004) earned him nominations for the BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay, Satellite Award for Best Original Screenplay and Saturn Award for Best Writing.
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Born4 August 1971
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
OccupationsScreenwriter, film director, film producer
Yearsactive1997–present
Stuart Beattie | |
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Beattie in 2013 | |
| Born | 4 August 1971 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupations | Screenwriter, film director, film producer |
| Years active | 1997–present |
Beattie was born in Melbourne and raised in Sydney.[2] He attended Knox Grammar School in Sydney, where his mother, Sandra, was a languages teacher; and later Charles Sturt University in Bathurst.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Director | Writer | Producer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Joey | No | Yes | No |
| 1998 | The Protector | No | Yes | No |
| 1999 | Kick | No | Yes | No |
| 2003 | Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl |
No | Story | No |
| 2004 | Collateral | No | Yes | No |
| 2005 | Derailed | No | Yes | No |
| 2007 | 30 Days of Night | No | Yes | No |
| 2008 | Australia | No | Yes | No |
| 2009 | G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra | No | Yes | No |
| 2010 | Tomorrow, When the War Began | Yes | Yes | No |
| 2014 | I, Frankenstein[3][4][5] | Yes | Yes | No |
| 2019 | Danger Close: The Battle of Long Tan | No | Yes | Yes |
| 2022 | Interceptor | No | Yes[6] | No |
Uncredited rewrites
- The Messengers (2007)
- Punisher: War Zone (2008)
Television
| Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Deadline Gallipoli | TV mini-series |
| 2022 | Obi-Wan Kenobi | TV mini-series, wrote 4 episodes |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Title | Award |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl |
Nominated- Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation |
| 2004 | Collateral | Nominated- BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay Nominated- Edgar Award for Best Motion Picture Screenplay Nominated- Saturn Award for Best Writing Nominated- Satellite Award for Best Original Screenplay |
| 2008 | Australia | Nominated- Satellite Award for Best Original Screenplay |
| 2009 | G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra | Nominated- Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Screenplay |
| 2010 | Tomorrow, When the War Began | AACTA Award for Best Adapted Screenplay Nominated- Film Critics Circle of Australia Award for Best Director Nominated- Film Critics Circle of Australia Award for Best Screenplay |
| 2015 | Deadline Gallipoli | AWGIE Award for Best Television Miniseries |
