One Woman's Writing Retreat

Niki Marvin 

Producer of The Shawshank Redemption

 

 

The Shawshank Redemption, DVD cover. Niki Marvin is an Academy Award-nominated producer. Her most recent film, The Shawshank Redemption, was nominated for 7 Oscars, including best picture. She was also nominated motion picture producer of the year by the Producers Guild of America.

Niki grew up in the theatre world, the daughter of theatrical producers in England and in the United States. At the tender age of eight, she began working as an actress,  graduating to writing and directing plays. She went on to work for the BBC where she wrote, directed and produced over 200 television programs--everything from  drama to documentaries. Relocating to Los Angeles, Niki Marvin began producing feature films and television for the American market. Her motion picture credits include: Nightmare on Elm Street 3, Midnight Cabaret for Warner Bros., the independent film Flight of the Spruce Goose and The Shawshank Redemption. She also produced the USA Network movies Buried Alive, Strays and Buried Alive II, all of which won high ratings for the network.

In recent years, Niki has returned to writing and directing. She has written "A Dry Spell" for Tom Cruise and Paramount Pictures, "Walk Like A Man" as an independent feature and just finished a sexual-political drama, "Love Triangle," for USA Network. She is also developing a number of feature film and television projects, including ones with actor Tim Matheson and Frank Darabont, the writer-director of The Shawshank Redemption.

 

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