Charlie Wachtel is an American director, producer and screenwriter. He is best known for co-writing the 2018 American film BlacKkKlansman by Spike Lee alongside David Rabinowitz, Kevin Willmott, and Lee.[1] The film was nominated for six Academy Awards, winning in the Best Adapted Screenplay category.[2][3]

Wachtel and Rabinowitz also worked on a script for Thacher Island, based on Casey Sherman’s Animal,[4] and Madness, a series about college basketball.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Spangler, Todd (2019-02-06). "'BlacKkKlansman' Writers Tapped for College-Hoops Drama Series at Gunpowder & Sky". Variety. Retrieved 2024-04-07.
  2. ^ "The 91st Academy Awards (2019) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved April 6, 2024.
  3. ^ "Oscars 2019: Winners in full". BBC News. February 24, 2019. Retrieved April 6, 2024.
  4. ^ Fleming, Mike Jr. (2018-08-02). "'BlacKkKlansman' Scribes Wachtel & Rabinowitz Set 'Thacher Island' Pitch At Fox 2000". Deadline. Retrieved 2024-04-07.


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