Meg LeFauve
Meg LeFauve is an American screenwriter and producer.[1]
Early life
LeFauve was raised in Warren, Ohio, and attended Syracuse University.[2]
Career
After graduation, LeFauve worked as an assistant for ten years for Jodie Foster at Egg Pictures before starting to write screenplays.[3]
She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for co-writing the script for Pixar's Inside Out.[4][5] She was nominated for Primetime Emmy Awards in 1999 for producing The Baby Dance.[6] She also produced the 2002 film The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys.[7] She also wrote the script for The Good Dinosaur (and also co-wrote the story). LeFauve is currently writing the script for the live-action Captain Marvel movie alongside Nicole Perlman.[8]
Personal life
LeFauve is married to filmmaker Joe Forte, with whom she has two sons, Aidan and Julian.[9]
Filmography
| Year | Film | Credited as | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Director | Writer | Producer | Other | Notes | |||
| 2000 | Waking the Dead | No | No | No | Yes | ||
| 2002 | The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys | No | No | Yes | No | ||
| 2015 | Inside Out | No | Yes | No | No | Annie Award for Writing in a Feature Production Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Original Screenplay Nominated – Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay Nominated – BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay Nominated – Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Original Screenplay Nominated – Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Original Screenplay Nominated – Satellite Award for Best Original Screenplay | |
| The Good Dinosaur | No | Yes | No | No | |||
| 2018 | Gigantic | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | director with Nathan Greno her first feature film In development | |
| 2019 | Captain Marvel | No | Yes | No | No | In development | |
References
- ↑ Galloway, Stephen; Belloni, Matthew (17 December 2015). "Amy Schumer, Aaron Sorkin and Four More Top Scribes on Sexism and How to Deal With Steve Jobs' Widow". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 25 January 2016.
- ↑ "Meg LeFauve".
- ↑ "'Inside Out' Writer Meg LeFauve's Road to an Oscar Nomination—and Captain Marvel". Indie Wire.
- ↑ http://oscar.go.com/nominees/writing-original-screenplay/inside-out
- ↑ "Pixar's 'Inside Out' Updated Synopsis, Writing Credits". Stitch Kingdom. March 27, 2015. Retrieved March 28, 2015.
- ↑ "51st Primetime Emmy Awards Nominees/Winners 1999". emmys.com. Retrieved April 14, 2015.
- ↑ HOLDEN, STEPHEN (June 14, 2002). "The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys (2002)". nytimes.com. Retrieved April 14, 2015.
- ↑ Kit, Borys (April 13, 2015). "'Captain Marvel' Movie Targets 'Inside Out' and 'Guardians' Writers". hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved April 14, 2015.
- ↑ "Joe Forte and Meg LeFauve".