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name: "Ian Stokell"
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roles: ["Producer"]
born: "1 June 1959"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "producer"
average_over: 0
updated: "2026-09-19T21:36:30.155768+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Ian Stokell

Producer. Born 1 June 1959 in London, England, UK.

## Details

- **Work:** Producer
- **Born:** 1 June 1959, London, England, UK
- **Academy Awards:** 1 Oscar nomination
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q116149201, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1748106/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1684738

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*All Quiet on the Western Front*](https://film.one/film/all-quiet-on-the-western-front.md) (72)

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## Biography

Ian Stokell is a British screenwriter. Born Ian Charles Stokell on 1 June 1959 in London, he holds a BA Honours in Modern Arts (History of Ideas) from Kingston University (1983) and an MA in Physical Education from California State University, Chico (2004). He worked as a journalist, including ten years as Managing Editor of The Washington Post's Newsbytes newswire from 1991 to 2001.

Stokell has a long-term writing partnership with Lesley Paterson. Together they optioned the rights to Erich Maria Remarque's novel *All Quiet on the Western Front* in 2006 and developed the screenplay over many years. The 2022 film adaptation, co-written with director Edward Berger, earned Stokell a BAFTA Film Award for Best Adapted Screenplay and an Academy Award nomination in the same category. He also served as an executive producer on the film.

*Sources: imdb.com, bbc.co.uk, hollywoodreporter.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *All Quiet on the Western Front* (2022), Fi1m 72, Screenplay, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/all-quiet-on-the-western-front.md)

## Complete filmography (1)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *All Quiet on the Western Front* (2022), Screenplay, Executive Producer — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/film/all-quiet-on-the-western-front.md)

## Awards

### Academy Awards — 0 won, 1 nominated

- 2023: Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay (nominated), for *All Quiet on the Western Front*

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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