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Out of Africa is a 1985 American epic romantic drama film directed and produced by Sydney Pollack, and starring Meryl Streep and Robert Redford.The film is based loosely on the 1937 autobiographical book Out of Africa written by Isak Dinesen (the pseudonym of Danish author Karen Blixen), with additional material from Dinesen's 1960 book Shadows on the Grass and other sources.
Out of Africa is divided into five sections, most of which are non-linear and seem to reflect no particular chronology. The first two focus primarily on Africans who lived or had business on the farm, and include close observations of native ideas about justice and punishment in the wake of a gruesome accidental shooting.
Out of Africa, a 1985 film based on the book; Early expansions of hominins out of Africa or "Out of Africa I", an anthropological theory of the first migration of early human species more than 200,000 years ago, named after the book; Recent African origin of modern humans or "Out of Africa model", the model of the geographic origin and early ...
Kurt Luedtke (/ ˈ l uː t k i /; [1] September 28, 1939 – August 9, 2020) was an American screenwriter and executive editor of the Detroit Free Press.He wrote Out of Africa (1985), for which he won the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay.
Denys George Finch-Hatton MC (24 April 1887 – 14 May 1931) was a British aristocratic big-game hunter and the lover of Baroness Karen von Blixen (also known by her pen name, Isak Dinesen), a Danish noblewoman who wrote about him in her autobiographical book Out of Africa, first published in 1937. In the book, his name is hyphenated: "Finch ...
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Akin Omotoso, the filmmaker behind Disney Plus’ Giannis Antetokounmpo biopic “Rise,” has been attached to direct “The Plot to Save South Africa,” an adaptation of Justice Malala’s ...
Anna Margherita Cataldi (14 November 1939 – 1 September 2021) was an Italian humanitarian, journalist, film producer, and author of several books.. She is known for having been executive producer for the Academy Award-winning Out of Africa, [1] Goodwill Ambassador for the World Health Organization and one of the original United Nations Messengers of Peace, a position she retained between ...