Alexander Dinelaris Jr.

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Alexander Dinelaris Jr. is a screenwriter. He is one of four who won the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for the 2014 film Birdman at the 87th Academy Awards in 2015.[1] Dinelaris also wrote the book for the Broadway musical On Your Feet about the life and career of Gloria Estefan.[2] For this, he was nominated for the Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Book of a Musical. In 2019, he formed his New York–based production company Lexicon and announced that its first feature film will be an adaptation of the Broadway musical Jekyll & Hyde, which Dinelaris will adapt into a screenplay and produce. However, no updates were made since 2020, with the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the film industry cited as a reason. That same year, he filmed the short film In This, Our Time, which he wrote and directed.[3]

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Alexander Dinelaris Jr.
Born1968
Occupation(s)Director, Producer, Writer
Years active2014–present
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The first workshop of Boman Irani's Spiral Bound was conducted by Alexander Dinelaris Jr.[4][5][6]

On February 8, 2023, it was announced that Alexander Dinelaris Jr is working with Residente to co-write a new film title Porto Rico.[7]

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