Lynda Myles (other)
Lynda Myles may refer to: * Lynda Myles (British producer) (born 1947), British writer and producer * Lynda Myles (American writer) Lynda Myles (born July 22, 1939) is a television writer, actress, playwright, memoirist, and short fiction writer. She had attended Michigan State University and is known for her Broadway plays such as '' Two Gentlemen of Verona'', ''Iphigenia ...

Lynda Myles (British Producer)
Lynda Myles (born 2 May 1947) is a British writer and producer. She is most well known for her work as the director of the Edinburgh International Film Festival and for producing film adaptions of Irish writer Roddy Doyle's The Barrytown Trilogy: 1991's '' The Commitments,'' 1993's '' The Snapper,'' and 1996's '' The Van.'' Career As a student at University of Edinburgh, Myles was active in Edinburgh University Film Society. On September 4, 1967, Myles and her then boyfriend, David Will, wrote a letter to the editor of ''The Scotsman'' newspaper that was critical of the Edinburgh International Film Festival. The students were invited to work with festival director Murray Grigor, which they did, with great impact, as their focus was on auteurs like Samuel Fuller and other influential American New Wave filmmakers. From Spring 1968 onwards, she began working at Edinburgh International Film Festival, first in programming, and then as a deputy editor of the festival. From 1973 to ...
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