'Challengers' Screenwriter Justin Kuritzkes IndieWire Honors Speech

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Veteran screenwriter Justin Kuritzkes honored for pushing boundaries with adult drama 'Challengers' and cementing his mark on the indie film scene.

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Kuritzkes, known for edgy, character-driven scripts, accepted the coveted Impact Award at IndieWire Honors, a major industry recognition of his influential body of work.
In his speech, Kuritzkes revealed he's already prepping his next project - an untitled sci-fi thriller with Oscar-winning director attached, set to start filming in early 2025.

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Justin Kuritzkes, IndieWire, 'Challengers'