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Derek Cianfrance is an American writer, producer, director, and cinematographer of independent films. He is known for his works such as Blue Valentine, The Place Beyond the Pines, and Sound of Metal, and has been nominated for an Oscar and won several awards.
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- January 23, 1974
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Derek M. Cianfrance (/ ˈ s iː ə n f r æ n s /; born January 23, 1974) is an American film director, cinematographer, screenwriter, and editor. He is best known for writing and directing the films Blue Valentine, The Place Beyond the Pines and The Light Between Oceans as well as the HBO miniseries I Know This Much Is True.
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- 1998–present
- Shannon Plumb
- University of Colorado Boulder
Jun 8, 2020 · Derek Cianfrance, director of HBO's 'I Know This Much Is True' talks about filming Mark Ruffalo as twins Dominick and Thomas, and how he embraces criticism.
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Jun 8, 2020 · The writer-director of HBO's limited series adapts Wally Lamb's novel about two brothers coping with schizophrenia, loss and trauma. He explains why he is drawn to tragic stories and how they can help audiences heal.
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Derek Cianfrance is an indie filmmaker who won the Grand Jury Prize at Sundance for his 2010 film "Blue Valentine". Explore his movies, TV shows, ratings, reviews, and more on Rotten Tomatoes.
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Aug 30, 2016 · The director of 'The Place Beyond the Pines' talks about his latest film, an adaptation of M.L. Stedman's novel, and how it relates to his previous work. He reveals how he chose the project, why he sees it as a companion piece to 'Blue Valentine', and how he cast Michael Fassbender and Alicia Vikander.
Mar 29, 2013 · The Place Beyond the Pines Director and Writer Derek Cianfrance on Ryan Gosling's Magical Abilities, the Menace of Ray Liotta, and Trying Not to Kill the Most Lusted-After Man in the World | GQ.