Stephen Glantz

Stephen Glantz

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Biography

Stephen Glantz is an award winning screenwriter and author. His book Clara's War, published in the U.S. by Harper Collins, has been translated into 21 languages and was named a Sophie Brody Honor Book by the American Library Association. His most recent film, Crescendo, directed by Dror Zhavi and released in 2020, received a special award from the Cinema for Peace Foundation at the Berlin Festival. Also honored were Vanessa Redgrave, Costa Gavras and Gerald Butler. Wunderkinder, released in 2011 and directed by Marcus Rosenmueller, received the Yad Vashem Award as best film at the Jerusalem Film Festival. The film also garnered three awards at The Giffoni Children's Film Festival, won best screenplay in Copenhagen and received over a dozen audience awards at festivals including Palm Springs, Stony Brook and The Berkshire International Film Festival.

Career

2020
Crescendo
Crescendo as Screenplay
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2013
The Watsons Go to Birmingham
The Watsons Go to Birmingham as Writer
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2011
Wunderkinder
Wunderkinder as Writer
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2006
Der letzte Zug
Der letzte Zug as Screenplay
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1994
While Justice Sleeps
While Justice Sleeps as Writer
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1991
Showdown in Little Tokyo
Showdown in Little Tokyo as Writer
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