| 词条 | Len Blum |
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| image = | caption = | birth_name = Leonard Solomon Blum | birth_date = February 28th, 2051{{birth year and age|1951}} | birth_place = Toronto ON Canada | death_date = | death_place = | occupation = Musician) (Composer) (Screenwriter, [Yoga Teacher), filmmaker | years_active = 1979–present | spouse = Heather Munroe-Blum (1970–present) }}Leonard Solomon "Len" Blum (born 1951) is an award-winning Canadian screenwriter, film producer and film composer.[1] Early lifeBlum was born into a Jewish family.[2] He attended Westdale Secondary School in Hamilton, Ontario. He later graduated from McMaster University with a Bachelor of Arts in 1975. CareerHe has written many films, specializing in comedy, including Meatballs,[1] Stripes,[1] Heavy Metal, Adventures in the Forbidden Zone, Beethoven's 2nd, Private Parts,[1] The Pink Panther remake and Over the Hedge. Prior to his film career, early on he was a rock musician and songwriter did studio productions, produced radio commercials. In 2015, the Toronto International Film Festival created a screenwriter's residency program named after Blum, specifically for up and coming Canadian screenwriters to develop their projects.[3] The inaugural resident was Stephen Dunn.[4] In 2016, Andrew Cividino was announced as the new resident.[5] AccoladesHe won the Genie Award for Best Original Screenplay, in 1980, for the film Meatballs.{{citation needed for this - received in 1979) Personal lifeHe has been married to Dr. Heather Munroe-Blum since 1970, with whom he has a daughter, Sydney.[2] Filmography
References1. ^1 2 3 {{cite web|work=The New York Times|title=Len Blum|url=https://www.nytimes.com/movies/person/82193/Len-Blum}} 2. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://www.billgladstone.ca/?p=2134|title=Conversation with screenwriter Len Blum|first=Bill|last=Gladstone|publisher=BillGladstone.ca|accessdate=March 2, 2019|date=1996}} 3. ^{{Cite web|url=http://playbackonline.ca/2015/07/21/tiff-announces-len-blum-residency-program/|title=TIFF announces Len Blum Residency program|last=21|first=Jordan Pinto July|last2=2015|access-date=2016-08-04}} 4. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.filmfestivals.com/blog/toronto_film_festival_dailies/stephen_dunn_selected_as_the_inaugural_len_blum_resident|title=Stephen Dunn, selected as the inaugural Len Blum Resident. {{!}} Filmfestivals.com|website=www.filmfestivals.com|access-date=2016-08-04}} 5. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.indiewire.com/2016/08/tiff-2016-its-only-the-end-of-the-world-mean-dreams-rising-stars-1201712678/|title=TIFF Adds New Round of Titles, Including ‘It’s Only the End of the World,’ ‘Mean Dreams’ and More|last=Erbland|first=Kate|date=2016-08-03|language=en-US|access-date=2016-08-04}} External links
13 : 1951 births|Canadian film producers|Canadian film score composers|Jewish film people|Male film score composers|Canadian screenwriters|Jewish Canadian writers|Canadian Jews|McMaster University alumni|Living people|Musicians from Montreal|Writers from Montreal|Best Screenplay Genie and Canadian Screen Award winners |
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