Allison Schroeder
Allison Schroeder is an American screenwriter.
She co-wrote the film Hidden Figures with Theodore Melfi, earning a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay.
Allison Schroeder | |
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.jpg) Schroeder at the film premiere of Hidden Figures in 2016 | |
| Born | Allison Schroeder Florida, U.S. |
| Education | Melbourne High School NASA University of Southern California (Ma.FA) |
| Occupation(s) | Screenwriter, film director, film producer |
| Years active | 2007–present |
| Spouse | Aaron Brownstein |
| Relatives | Emil (daughter) |
Early and personal life
Schroeder graduated from Melbourne High School in Florida in 1997. While in high school, Schroeder interned at NASA, where Schroeder's grandparents worked. She majored in economics at Stanford University, and after working as a consultant for two years, Schroeder went to University of Southern California to earn a Masters of Fine Arts in the Film Production Program.
In 2016, Schroeder married writer Aaron Brownstein. They have a daughter, Emily, born in 2016.
Career
In August 2023 Netflix released Heart of Stone, an action-thriller starring Gal Gadot whose script was written by Schroeder and Greg Rucka.
Filmography
Film and television
| Year | Title | Credited as | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Writer | Other | |||
| 2007 | Jay and Seth versus the Apocalypse | No | Yes | Script supervisor and construction crew Short film |
| 2007–2008 | Smallville | No | Yes | Production assistant: 15 episodes |
| 2008 | Pineapple Express | No | Yes | Production assistant |
| 90210 | Yes | No | Episode: "That Which We Destroy" Co-wrote with Caprice Crane | |
| The Victoria's Secret Fashion Show | No | Yes | Show coordinator TV special | |
| 2011 | Mean Girls 2 | Yes | No | Television film Co-wrote with Cliff Ruby and Elana Lesser |
| 2012 | Free Samples | No | Yes | Special thanks |
| 2015 | Guidance | Yes | No | Web series |
| 2016 | Hidden Figures | Yes | No | Co-wrote with Theodore Melfi |
| 2018 | Christopher Robin | Yes | No | Co-wrote with Alex Ross Perry and Tom McCarthy |
| 2019 | Frozen II | Yes | Yes | Additional screenplay material Also uncredited soundtrack writing |
| 2023 | Heart of Stone | Yes | No | Co-wrote with Greg Rucka |
Awards and nominations
For - Hidden Figures (with Theodore Melfi)
- Nominated: Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay
- Nominated: BAFTA Award for Best Screenplay
- Nominated: USC Scripter Award
- Nominated: Satellite Award for Best Adapted Screenplay
- Nominated: Writers Guild of America Award for Best Adapted Screenplay
- Winner: Humanitas Prize for Feature Film (tied with Hacksaw Ridge)
References
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