Audio By Carbonatix
Nora Ephron was a producer, director, screenwriter, journalist, novelist, playwright, author, and blogger best known for creating classic American romantic comedies and penning columns for New York magazine and Esquire and New York Times Magazine.
She died last night from pneumonia, a complication resulting from acute myeloid leukemia at the age of 71.
Her long list of films include Silkwood, Heartburn, When Harry Met Sally…, You’ve Got Mail, Hanging Up, Lucky Numbers, and Sleepless in Seattle (to name a few). Here are just five of our favorite moments on her silverscreen:
5. Silkwood (writer)
When news happens, Phoenix New Times is there —
Your support strengthens our coverage.
We’re aiming to raise $30,000 by December 31, so we can continue covering what matters most to you. If New Times matters to you, please take action and contribute today, so when news happens, our reporters can be there.
Meryl Streep – Silkwood from Andrés Borja on Vimeo.
4. When Harry Met Sally… (writer, associate producer)
When Harry Met Sally from Tiago Nicacio on Vimeo.
3. Sleepless in Seattle (director, writer)
2. You’ve Got Mail (director, writer, producer)
1. Julie & Julia (director, writer, producer)
Follow Jackalope Ranch on Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest.
