Ronald F. Maxwell
| Ronald F. Maxwell | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Film director, screenwriter, producer, |
| Years active | 1976 – present |
| Website | http://www.ronmaxwell.com/ |
Ronald F. Maxwell is an independent film director and writer from Clifton, New Jersey. He is most famous for writing and directing the American Civil War epics Gettysburg, 1993, Gods and Generals, 2003 and Copperhead, 2013.
In 2007, Maxwell optioned the film rights to novelist Speer Morgan's 1979 book Belle Starr about the legendary female outlaw of the Old West.
A native of New Jersey, Maxwell attended Clifton High School.[1] He graduated from New York University (NYU) Institute of Film 1970.[citation needed] Maxwell is a member of the Writers Guild of America,[citation needed] Directors Guild of America[citation needed] and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.[citation needed]
In May 2011, Warner Bros. released director's cuts of Gods and Generals and Gettysburg.[citation needed]
In 2012, Maxwell produced and directed his third Civil War feature, Copperhead, with a screenplay by Bill Kauffman. Filming was completed in New Brunswick, Canada in June, 2012.[2]
Filmography
- Sea Marks[citation needed] (1976) (TV)
- Verna: U.S.O. Girl (1978) (TV)
- Little Darlings (1980)
- The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia (1981)
- Kidco (1984)
- The Parent Trap II (1986) (TV)
- In the Land of the Poets[citation needed] (1987)
- Gettysburg (1993)
- Gods and Generals (2003)
- Copperhead (2013)
References
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- ↑ Biography: Ronald F. Maxwell – Narrator, Horses of Gettysburg. Accessed June 17, 2007. "Ronald F. Maxwell is the son of a World War II veteran and a French war bride. He grew up in New Jersey where he graduated from Clifton High School."
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