Directors Guild of America
Woody Allen received a lifetime achievement award from the Directors Guild of America
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Woody Allen Biography and Timeline — Page 2
Follow Woody Allen through 64 dated historical records for United States of America.
Woody Allen, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
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1996
1997
Marriage
Woody Allen marries Soon-Yi Previn
Deconstructing Harry Film
In 1997, Woody Allen made Deconstructing Harry, a nonlinear comedy-drama about a writer facing characters from his own stories.
1998
Celebrity Film
In 1998, Woody Allen made Celebrity, a satire about fame centered on a writer moving among celebrities.
1999
Sweet and Lowdown Film
In 1999, Woody Allen made Sweet and Lowdown, a period drama about a fictional jazz guitarist portrayed by Sean Penn.
2000
Small Time Crooks Film
In 2000, Woody Allen made Small Time Crooks, a caper comedy about burglars whose accidental business becomes a sensation.
2001
The Curse of the Jade Scorpion Film
In 2001, Woody Allen made The Curse of the Jade Scorpion, a period crime comedy involving an insurance investigator and a hypnotist.
2002
Hollywood Ending Film
In 2002, Woody Allen made Hollywood Ending, a Hollywood satire about a director whose eyesight fails during production.
Prince of Asturias Award
Allen wins the Prince of Asturias Award
2003
Anything Else Film
In 2003, Woody Allen made Anything Else, a romantic comedy contrasting youthful aspiration and emotional uncertainty.
2004
Melinda and Melinda Film
In 2004, Woody Allen made Melinda and Melinda, a story told in parallel comic and tragic versions of the same premise.
2005
Match Point Film
In 2005, Woody Allen made Match Point, a London-set thriller involving ambition, class and destructive desire.
2006
Scoop
Wtites, "Scoop"
2007
Cassandras Dream
Wtites, "Cassandras Dream"
2008
Vicky Cristina Barcelona
Writes, "Vicky Cristina Barcelona"
2009
Whatever Works
Directs, "Whatever Works"
2010
You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger Film
In 2010, Woody Allen made You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger, a London-set comedy about an aging couple and their restless acquaintances.
2011
Midnight in Paris Film
In 2011, Woody Allen made Midnight in Paris, a time-travel fantasy about a screenwriter visiting literary Paris at night.
2012
To Rome with Love Film
In 2012, Woody Allen made To Rome with Love, an ensemble romantic comedy exploring intertwined stories in Rome.
2013
Blue Jasmine Film
In 2013, Woody Allen made Blue Jasmine, a drama about a woman confronting financial collapse and family tension.
2014
Magic in the Moonlight Film
In 2014, Woody Allen made Magic in the Moonlight, a 1920s-set romantic comedy involving a magician and a purported psychic.
2015
Irrational Man Film
In 2015, Woody Allen made Irrational Man, a philosophical mystery about a professor wrestling with moral choices.
2016
Cafe Society Film
In 2016, Woody Allen made Cafe Society, a period romance set within Hollywood and New York social circles.
2017
Wonder Wheel Film
In 2017, Woody Allen made Wonder Wheel, a drama about a Coney Island waitress whose life becomes entangled in a romance.
Records, sources and methodology
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