

Brian Thomas Helgeland (born January 17, 1961) is an American screenwriter, film producer, and director. He is best known for writing the screenplays for the films L.A. Confidential (1998) and Mystic River (2003). He wrote and directed the films 42, a biopic of Jackie Robinson; and Legend, about the rise and fall of the infamous London gangsters, the Kray twins. His work on L.A. Confidential earned him an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. Description above from the Wikipedia article about Brian Helgeland, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light

Vengeance Is Mine: Reinventing 'Man on Fire'

A Knight's Tale: Making Of

Chadwick Boseman: Portrait of an Artist

Kreka: Dreamcatcher

Mystic River: Beneath the Surface

Mystic River: From Page to Screen