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Hossein Amini
Hossein Amini
(; born January 18, 1966) is an Iranian-British screenwriter and film director. Amini has worked as a screenwriter since the early 1990s. He was nominated for numerous awards for the 1997 film
The Wings of the Dove
, including an
Academy Award for Best Writing – Adapted Screenplay
. He also won a "Best Adapted Screenplay" award from the
Austin Film Critics Association
for his screenplay adaptation of
Nicolas Winding Refn
's
Drive
(2011), based on the novel by
James Sallis
. For his directorial debut, he both wrote and directed
The Two Faces of January
, an adaptation of the
Patricia Highsmith
novel.
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