Since then, Serling has been an emotional wreck, drinking heavily and allowing his marriage to teeter on the brink of collapse.Īs a means of redeeming himself, Serling is given a new assignment by his superior, Gen. Nathaniel Serling (Denzel Washington) was the commander of a unit during Operation Desert Storm who mistakenly ordered the destruction of what he believed to be an enemy tank, only to discover that it actually held U.S. You can see just some of the films he written and directed below.Ībout Last Night, Edward’s directorial debut was about a man and woman who meet and enter a committed relationship for the first timedespite their personal problems and the interference of their disapproving friends.Ĭourage Under Fire: A soldier discovers how elusive the truth can be in this first major film about America’s role in the Gulf War. His work spectrums the comedy-drama and epic historical genres. He then moved to California in the summer of 1976 and has since forged a respected name for himself in Hollywood.Įdward Zwick is a multiple Academy Award, Golden Globes, and BAFTA award-winning director, writer, and producer.įaced with the fear of going to law school during his first five years in the industry if filmmaking didn’t work, Zwick cards turned and launched him into projects that are now some of the most critically and commercially acclaimed in the business. Edward made his big shift from his childhood passion of theater to filmmaking after working as a PA for Woody Allenin France on the set of Love and Death. We have been on a major roll lately on the podcast and this episode keep that going in a big way. Our guest on the show today is writer, producer, and director Edward Zwick.
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