Jordan, with Ryan Coogler directing, the film garnered both commercial and critical success earning a Golden Globe nomination and Academy Award nomination for Sylvester Stallone. Starring Sylvester Stallone and Michael B. Winkler produced the critically acclaimed SILENCE in 2016 with Martin Scorsese directing a script by Jay Cocks and starring Liam Neeson, Andrew Garfield and Adam Driver.Īlso in 2016 Winkler produced CREED, the seventh installment of his Academy Award winning franchise, ROCKY. The American Cinematheque held a three-day retrospective in 2016 to honor Winkler by showcasing such works as GOODFELLAS, NEW YORK, NEW YORK and RAGING BULL, culminating with an onstage conversation alongside Martin Scorsese to discuss Winkler’s storied career. In April 2016, Winkler spoke at Harvard University’s Kennedy School on the political and social influence his films have had on both the U.S. Selznick Achievement Award which recognized his lifetime body of work. Winkler was honored in 2017 by the Producers Guild of America with the prestigious David O.
directing.Ģ018 also saw Winkler producing THE IRISHMAN for Netflix, directed by Martin Scorsese and starring Robert DeNiro, Al Pacino and Joe Pesci that tells the true story of Frank ‘The Irishman’ Sheeran. Jordan and Tessa Thompson all reprised their roles with Steven Caple Jr. Winkler most recently produced CREED II, the eighth installment of the ROCKY franchise to be released November 2018. Winkler is the only producer honored with three films on the American Film Institute’s list of the “Top 100 Films.” space program, THE RIGHT STUFF the iconic gangster tale, GOODFELLAS and THE WOLF OF WALL STREET. With a passion for big, bold, meaningful stories, his films include an array of true screen classics, garnering among them 12 Academy Awards and 52 Oscar nominations.Īmong Winkler’s multiple nominations include five Best Picture nominations, each for a pioneering film: the tale of underdog sports triumph, ROCKY, which forged one of most globally recognizable movie characters and themes in history RAGING BULL, which turned the biopic into a gritty, lyrical work of art the history-capturing look at the U.S. Irwin Winkler’s career as a producer, director and writer encompasses popular and influential movies that have impacted contemporary culture.
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