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Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. Cord Jefferson is an American writer and director. After studying at the College of William & Mary he started a career in journalism and wrote for numerous publications before becoming an editor at Gawker until 2014. Jefferson transitioned to working as a writer for television.
Jan 29, 2024 · How Cord Jefferson turned a novel about race into American Fiction – the year’s buzziest comedy. The Oscar-nominated film is a biting satire of the publishing industry’s obsession with...
Nov 28, 2023 · November 28, 2023 @ 7:02 AM. Before he made his directorial debut with “American Fiction,” Cord Jefferson was a Tucson-born journalist and then a television writer for “Master of None,” “The...
Best Moments From the 2024 Oscars. 10 20. 3 Videos. 29 Photos. Cord Jefferson was born on 26 January 1982 in Tucson, Arizona, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for American Fiction (2023), The Good Place (2016) and Watchmen (2019). More at IMDbPro.
Dec 15, 2023 · Cord Jefferson calls “Hollywood Shuffle” the “spiritual ancestor” of “American Fiction,” explaining, “It opened my eyes to this idea that you can talk about these things that are very serious...
Jan 23, 2024 · Oscar Nominee Cord Jefferson on His Two Nods for ‘American Fiction’: “I Might Have Had a Heart Attack if I Was Watching It Live” Nominated for best picture and best adapted screenplay,...
Dec 24, 2023 · TV-writing MVP ( Watchmen) talks his feature directorial debut, a scathing satire of publishing and Hollywood’s treatment of Black creatives. By David Fear. December 24, 2023. Cord Jefferson on...
