Julie Hickson

{{short description|American film producer and screenwriter}}

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Julie Hickson is an American film producer and screenwriter. She helped write a 43-page story treatment for Tim Burton's 1989 film Batman in 1986.{{cite web|url=http://www.batman-online.com/features/2010/7/25/analysis-of-the-1985-burton-hickson-treatment |title=Burton's First Version of Batman |publisher=Batman-Online |date= |accessdate=May 19, 2013}} Prior to this, she produced Burton's 1983 television special Hansel and Gretel (also wrote) and his 1984 short film Frankenweenie.{{cite web |url=http://www.9news.com/rss/article/292292/151/Tim-Burton-ready-to-unleash-Frankenweenie- |title=Tim Burton ready to unleash 'Frankenweenie' |publisher=9news.com |date=October 1, 2012 |accessdate=May 19, 2013 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://archive.today/20130616082958/http://www.9news.com/rss/article/292292/151/Tim-Burton-ready-to-unleash-Frankenweenie- |archivedate=June 16, 2013 |df=mdy-all }}

Her other works include directing a short film entitled Fishing with George (1994), starring Eliza Dushku, and co-writing the films Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco (1996) and Snow White: The Fairest of Them All (2001).{{cite web|url=https://movies.nytimes.com/person/204808/Julie-Hickson/filmography |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130616083102/http://movies.nytimes.com/person/204808/Julie-Hickson/filmography |url-status=dead |archive-date=June 16, 2013 |title=Julie Hickson - Filmography - Movies & TV - NYTimes.com |date= |department=Movies & TV Dept. |work=The New York Times |accessdate=May 19, 2013}}