Allison Schroeder is an American screenwriter. She co-wrote the film Hidden Figures with Theodore Melfi, earning a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay.

Early and personal life

Schroeder graduated from Melbourne High School in Florida in 1997. While in high school, Schroeder interned at NASA, where Schroeder's grandparents worked. Schroeder majored in economics at Stanford University, and after working as a consultant for two years, Schroeder went to University of Southern California to earn a Masters of Fine Arts in the Film Production Program.

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In 2016, Schroeder married writer Aaron Brownstein. They have a daughter, Emily, born in 2016.

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Career

In August 2023 Netflix released Heart of Stone, an action-thriller starring Gal Gadot whose script was written by Schroeder and Greg Rucka.

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Filmography

Film and television

Awards and nominations

For - Hidden Figures (with Theodore Melfi) Nominated: Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay Nominated: BAFTA Award for Best Screenplay Nominated: USC Scripter Award Nominated: Satellite Award for Best Adapted Screenplay Nominated: Writers Guild of America Award for Best Adapted Screenplay Winner: Humanitas Prize for Feature Film (tied with Hacksaw Ridge)

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Year of birth missing (living people) Living people American women screenwriters American writers American screenwriters Melbourne High School alumni Screenwriters from Florida Stanford University alumni University of Southern California alumni 21st-century American women