Merchant Ivory Productions — is a film company founded in 1961 by producer Ismail Merchant and director James Ivory. Their films were for the most part produced by the former, directed by the latter, and scripted by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, with the noted exception of a few… … Wikipedia
Merchant-Ivory Productions — Merchant Ivory is a film making team comprising Ismail Merchant (producer), James Ivory (director) and Ruth Prawer Jhabvala (screenwriter), known particularly for historical dramas. Having first emerged in India, the partnership gained wider… … Encyclopedia of contemporary British culture
Ivory (disambiguation) — Ivory is a hard, white, organic substance that is the bulk of the teeth and tusks of animals such as the elephant, hippopotamus, walrus, mammoth, and narwhal. Ivory may also refer to:Places* Côte d Ivoire (Ivory Coast), a country in West Africa * … Wikipedia
Merchant, Ismail — ▪ 2006 Noormohamed Abdul Rehman Indian born film producer and director (b. Dec. 25, 1936, Bombay, British India [now Mumbai, India] d. May 25, 2005, London, Eng.), enjoyed a 44 year collaboration with American James Ivory during which they… … Universalium
Merchant and Ivory — ▪ director–producer team producer–director team known for their richly textured cinematography and ability to evoke brilliant performances from some of the world s finest actors. Producer Ismail (Noormohamed) Merchant (b. Dec. 25, 1936, Bombay… … Universalium
Merchant, Ismail, and Ivory, James — ▪ 1997 The film producer director team of Merchant and Ivory celebrated their 35th anniversary as creative partners in 1996 and, along with screenwriter Ruth Prawer Jhabvala (who wrote the majority of their films), were identified by the… … Universalium
Ivory, James (Francis) — born June 7, 1928, Berkeley, Calif., U.S. U.S. film director. While directing a documentary on India in the 1960s, he met a local producer, Ismail N. Merchant (b. 1936), beginning cinema s longest lasting partnership. They made several films… … Universalium
Ivory, James (Francis) — (n. 7 jun. 1928, Berkeley, Cal., EE.UU.). Director de cine estadounidense. En la década de 1960 dirigió un documental sobre India, donde conoció a Ismail N. Merchant (n. 1936), un productor local, lo que dio inicio a la sociedad más duradera de… … Enciclopedia Universal
Ivory — /ˈaɪvəri/ (say uyvuhree) noun James Francis, born 1928, US film director; noted for films made with Indian producer Ismael Merchant including A Room with a View (1986) …
Ismail Merchant — Infobox Actor name = Ismail Merchant birthname = Ismail Noormohamed Abdul Rehman birthdate = birth date|1936|12|25 birthplace = Bombay, Maharashtra, India deathdate = death date and age|2005|5|25|1936|12|25 deathplace = London, England… … Wikipedia