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James Ivory is an American screenwriter, film director, producer, and film producer born on June 7, 1928, in Berkeley, California . He is a citizen of the United States and studied at the University of Southern California , University of Oregon , USC School of Cinematic Arts , and Klamath Union High School . Ivory is one of the founders of Merchant Ivory Productions .
Ivory's first release as a director dates back to 1953 . His work as an author includes books such as "The Delhi Way" and "Maurice" . He has directed films like "The Delhi Way" , "Adventures of a Brown Man in Search of Civilization" , "The Householder" , and "Savages" . Ivory has also directed notable works like "Slaves of New York" and "The White Countess" .
Throughout his career, Ivory has received various awards, such as the British Academy Film Awards , David di Donatello Awards , and Academy Awards . Ivory's films span various genres, including romantic , documentary film , comedy-drama , and historical film . He is also known for his extensive collaboration with Indian-born film producer Ismail Merchant .
