Lorene Scafaria (conceived May 1, 1978) is an American screenwriter, dramatist, on-screen character, vocalist, and film executive. She is best known for her work on the movies Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist and Seeking a Friend for the End of the World, the last her presentation as chief in 2012.
In the wake of moving to New York City, Scafaria composed and set up a play at the Producer's Club Theater called That Guy and Others Like Him, in which she additionally assumed a part. She additionally had a little part in the acclaimed short film, Bullet in the Brain, victor of nine celebrations and created by CJ Follini.[4] Still her composition specialists had yet to discover her work, thus she tackled all the more acting parts, showing up in numerous theater preparations notwithstanding the movies Big Helium Dog and A Million Miles, among others. She conveyed questions to twenty unique operators, looking for representation, one of whom answered and requested that Scafaria move from New York to Los Angeles. Despite the fact that she didn't foresee genuine accomplishment with the specialists, she moved out and got to be flat mates with screenwriter Bryan Sipe, whom she had met making a film in New Jersey earlier.[4] Neither of their work was viewed as "business" enough by studios, so they combined up to compose a youngsters' enterprise film called Legend Has It. Insurgency Studios purchased the screenplay however requested a re-compose which Scafaria depicted as "far less intriguing", and the task was at last shelved.[4]
In mid 2005, Scafaria was employed by Focus Features to adjust Rachel Cohn and David Levithan's book Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist into a film of the same name.[4] The screenplay was her ninth, however her first adaptation.[5] She is great companions with kindred journalists Diablo Cody (Juno), Dana Fox (What Happens in Vegas), and Liz Meriwether (No Strings Attached) with whom she works together in their composition bunch they call the "Fempire".[5] In 2012, Scafaria and the "Fempire" got the Athena Film Festival Award for Creativity and Sisterhood.[6] She composed Iraqi war docudrama Sweet Relief for Paramount Pictures and[7] The Mighty Flynn, a spec script which she set up at Warner Brothers. She has additionally composed Man and Wife, which Gabriele Muccino is connected to direct.[7]
In 2009, Mandate Pictures grabbed Scafaria's script Seeking a Friend for the End of the World,[8] a lighthearted comedy that concentrated on one man's journey for an important association in the midst of the "end of days". The film denoted the directorial debut for Scafaria, and was discharged in June 2012.
In 2015, she additionally coordinated a satire show The Meddler taking into account her own particular script.[9]
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