Whos the guy that Jenny Lumet is working with for the film “See Also: Sambo”?”
After ‘Rachel Getting Married,’ screenwriter Lumet has a slew of projects Screenwriter Jenny Lumet gained critical acclaim for her first produced screenplay, “Rachel Getting Married,” last year. The daughter of legendary director Sidney Lumet and granddaughter of actress and singer Lena Horne, Ms. Lumet began her career as an actress and recently worked as a middle-school drama teacher in New York, a job she says she someday hopes to resume. She is now at work on a slew of new projects, including “This Strange Thing Called Prom,” a film about international high school students who plan their school’s first senior prom. On Tuesday, Ms. Lumet and her father will talk about movies with Wall Street Journal film critic Joe Morgenstern as part of the Journal’s Summer Scoops Live series at Lincoln Center. Retna Ltd. Jenny Lumet last fall. The Wall Street Journal: How has your father influenced your work and your career? Ms. Lumet: I can definitely say that if you want to be in the film indust
