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Rex Pickett

Rex Pickett

Playwright, screenwriter, and director from La Jolla, California
I'm the author of "Sideways," the novel upon which the Oscar-winning Alexander Payne film was based. My new novel "Vertical" is the sequel and has been available for over a year now. I'm currently in NYC involved with casting my "Sideways" (the ... more

About Rex

  • La Jolla, California
  • Playwright, Screenwriter, and Director
  • Last online 2 weeks ago
  • Karma: 126

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Credits

  • "Sideways" (2004)
    Novelist
    Fox Searchlight / Alexander Payne
  • "My Mother Dreams the Satan's Disciples in New York" (2000)
    Screenwriter (sole)
    Kickstart Prods. / Barbara Schock

Awards

  • 2005 Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay (Alexander Payne & Jim Taylor, based on my novel) (2005)
  • 2000 Academy Award for Best Live Action Short (2000)

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Physical attributes

  • Gender: Male

Education

  • Universit of California at San Diego (UCSD)
  • USC

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