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Writers of Films, Games and Comics

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Writers of Films, Games and Comics

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Mark Boal - FilmsMark Boal (born 1973) is an American journalist, screenwriter and film producer. Before he became a prominent figure of cinema, Boal worked as a journalist for such publications as Rolling Stone, The Village Voice, Salon and Playboy. Boal's 2004 article "Death and Dishonor" was adapted for the film In the Valley of Elah, which Boal also co-wrote.

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Markus Persson - GamesMarkus Alexej Persson “Notch” (born 1979) is a sweedish video game programmer and designer. He was known as the founder of Mojang AB and creator of the hi sand-box game: Minecraft. Minecraft was released in patches and updates until Minecon 2011, its official release. In September 2014, he announced that he would be leaving Mojang after its acquisition by Microsoft, so he passed the creative authority to Jens “Jab” Bergenstein. Persson's principal venture for founding Mojang was Minecraft, a first-person sandbox video game that has gained popularity and support since its tech demo in 2009. Since the release of Minecraft, Persson has gained significant notability within the video game industry, having won multiple awards and establishing relations with the industry's figureheads.

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Stan Lee - ComicsStan Lee (born 1922) is an American comic book writer, editor, publisher, media producer, television host, actor, and former president and chairman of Marvel Comics.