James Ivory

Biography

James Francis Ivory is a renowned American film director, screenwriter, and producer. He collaborated with Indian filmmaker Ismail Merchant and screenwriter Ruth Prawer Jhabvala to create critically acclaimed adaptations of classic novels, earning six Academy Awards. Ivory's work is celebrated for its elegance, sophistication, and strong performances, with notable highlights including his Oscar-winning screenplay for Call Me by Your Name at the age of 89.