Juliet Snowden

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Juliet Snowden
NationalityAmerican
OccupationScreenwriter, film director and producer
Years active2005-present
Known forWriting Knowing and Ouija .
Spouse(s) Stiles White

Juliet Snowden is an American screenwriter, film director, and producer, best known for writing Knowing and Ouija . She is also known for co-writing screenplays with her husband Stiles White.

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Career

In 2014, Snowden wrote the screenplay for the supernatural horror film Ouija along with Stiles White, who also directed the film, based on the Hasbro's board game of the same name. [1] [2] The film was released on October 24, 2014 by Universal Pictures, grossing more than $102 million with a budget of just $5 million. [3]

Future projects

In June 2015, White and Snowden were hired by Universal to rewrite the untitled Bermuda Triangle film based on the original script by Alfred Gough and Miles Millar. [4]

Personal life

Snowden is married to writer-director Stiles White. [5]

Filmography

YearFilmDirectorProducerScreenwriterNotes
2005 Boogeyman Green check.svg
2006The NeedGreen check.svgShort film
2009 Knowing Green check.svg
2012 The Possession Green check.svg
2012Hollywood HairGreen check.svgGreen check.svgDocumentary film
2014 Ouija Green check.svgGreen check.svgExecutive producer

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  2. Santiago, Conan (October 24, 2014). "'Ouija' Criticized For Several Horror Film Mistakes; Stiles White's Directorial Debut Is Not 'Paranormal Activity,' 'Insidious,' 'Texas Massacre' (SPOILER ALERT!)". hallels.com. Retrieved September 13, 2015.
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  4. Ford, Rebecca; Kit, Borys (June 3, 2015). "'Ouija' Writers to Rewrite Bermuda Triangle Movie for Universal (Exclusive)". hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved September 13, 2015.
  5. "INTERVIEW: Writer/Director Stiles White And Co-Screenwriter Juliet Snowden Talk To Me About OUIJA". ramascreen.com. Retrieved September 13, 2015.