James Ivory

Director & actor · born 7 June 1928 · Berkeley, California, USA

James Francis Ivory (born June 7, 1928) is an American film director, best known for the results of his long collaboration with Merchant Ivory Productions, which included both Indian-born film producer Ismail Merchant, and screenwriter Ruth Prawer Jhabvala. Their films won six Academy Awards.

Ivory has been nominated three times for the Best Director Oscar, and won his first Academy Award at the age of 89 in 2018, Best Adapted Screenplay for Call Me by Your Name.

Where to start: Maurice (1987).

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Richard II

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Richard II

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Richard II

A Cooler Climate

The City of Your Final Destination

The White Countess

Le Divorce

The Golden Bowl

A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries

Surviving Picasso

Lumière & Company

Jefferson in Paris

The Remains of the Day

Howards End

Mr. & Mrs. Bridge

Slaves of New York

Maurice

A Room with a View

The Bostonians

Heat and Dust

Quartet

Jane Austen in Manhattan

The Five Forty-Eight

The Europeans

Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures

Roseland

Autobiography of a Princess

The Wild Party

Savages

Adventures of a Brown Man in Search of Civilization

Bombay Talkie

The Guru

Shakespeare-Wallah

The Delhi Way

The Householder

The Sword and the Flute

Venice: Theme and Variations

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James Ivory Remembers Ismail Merchant

Brutta Figura

Ink & Ivory

Merchant Ivory

Only in Theaters

A Cooler Climate

Hannibal Hopkins & Sir Anthony

Leçon de cinéma avec James Ivory

E. M. Forster: His Longest Journey

Rich Atmosphere: The Music of Merchant Ivory Films

Zefirino: The Voice of a Castrato

A Tribute To Ismail Merchant

Love & Loyalty: The Making of 'The Remains of the Day'

Blind Loyalty, Hollow Honor: England's Fatal Flaw

The Remains of the Day: The Filmmaker's Journey

The Wandering Company

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