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Producer. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Richard Baratta is an American film maker, consultant and producer, taking hands on approaches with unit management as well as above the line production, with film such as the Wolf Of Wall Street, Joker and the Irishman, to his credit in such capacities.
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Since working on his his first film, Desperately Seeking Susan in 1984, Baratta has worked on over 50 movies, first as a Location Manager, then Unit Production Manager, and for the past 15 years as a Co-Producer and Executive Producer.
Mini Bio. Richard Baratta is an American film maker, consultant and producer, taking hands on approaches with unit management as well as above the line production, with film such as the Wolf Of Wall Street, Joker and the Irishman, to his credit in such capacities.
Oct 24, 2019 · Since working on his first film, Desperately Seeking Susan, in 1984, Richard Baratta has worked on over 50 movies, first as a Location Manager, then Unit Production Manager, and for the past 15 years as a Co-Producer and Executive Producer.
- Making Oscar Nominees
- From Hudson Valley to Hollywood
- Growing Into The Industry
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All told, "Joker" and "The Irishman" are competing against each other in six categories, and combined for 21 nominations. "Joker" has grossed more than $1.07 billion worldwide, a record for an R-rated film; "The Irishman" was released directly on Netflix. Of course, that success didn’t just happen through movie magic. A day of shooting can last 14-...
After graduating from Poughkeepsie High School, Baratta headed for Wagner College on Staten Island, from which he graduated magna cum laude with a bachelor's degree in history. Then came his career as a musician in New York City. And his road to the Oscars began with a friend who would come to his jazz gigs. The friend happened to work in the film ...
Once "Desperately Seeking Susan" wrapped, Baratta said, "I didn’t want to do it at all. But there was a dilemma, because I had to do something." He received a phone call with an offer of a scouting job on a television show. "I really was ambivalent about it," he said. Then, he learned what he would be paid. In the wake of making $40-$50 a day on "D...
Baratta was already familiar with many of the stars of “The Irishman” before getting on set. But, it was one he met for the first time that left a lasting impression. "I've worked with De Niro before, on 'Awakenings,' I was involved a little bit with 'The Good Shepherd,' " Baratta told the Journal, referring to De Niro's 1990 and 2006 movies. "I've...
The 92nd annual Academy Awards will air at 8 p.m. Sunday on ABC. "Joker" has been nominated for 11 Academy Awards, in the categories of: 1. Best picture 2. Best director 3. Best actor 4. Adapted screenplay 5. Cinematography 6. Costume design 7. Film editing 8. Makeup and hairstyling 9. Original score 10. Sound editing 11. Sound mixing "The Irishman...
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Richard Baratta. Drummer and Movie Producer Richard Baratta has just completed his third studio recording since 2020. All recordings are on the Savant/High Note record label. The first two critically acclaimed recordings, Music in Film-The Reel Deal and Music in Film-The Sequel, which were movie based compositions with a fresh twist latin/jazz ...
Oct 17, 2022 · Executive producer of "Joker," Richard Baratta, hosted a question and answer session at the Playhouse on Oct. 13, and while he didn't work on the forthcoming sequel, Baratta did reveal some behind-the-scenes details from the first film involving Phoenix and his on-set antics.
