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Film director, screenwriter, actor. Spouse. Megan Lane Hollaway (m. 2010) [1] Children. 3 [2] James Ponsoldt is an American film director, actor and screenwriter. [3] He directed the drama films Off the Black (2006) and Smashed (2012), the romantic comedy-drama The Spectacular Now (2013), and the dramas The End of the Tour (2015) and The Circle ...
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- 1978 (age 44–45), Athens, Georgia, U.S.
- Megan Lane Hollaway (m. 2010)
James Ponsoldt. Director: The Spectacular Now. James Ponsoldt was born on 5 September 1978 in Athens, Georgia, USA. He is a producer and director, known for The Spectacular Now (2013), The Circle (2017) and The End of the Tour (2015).
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- Producer, Director, Writer
- Athens, Georgia, USA
- James Ponsoldt
Aug 12, 2022 · The genesis of “Summering,” Ponsoldt said, sprang from real-world horror. “There was a man found dead not so far from our home in Los Angeles, and he was not identified. He still, to my ...
Aug 12, 2022 · The film’s storyline is informed by, as Ponsoldt says in our interview below, conversations he’s had with his own children about the world they are growing up into, and to make it, Ponsoldt has returned to the world of purely independent filmmaking, shooting in Utah during the pandemic and consciously working towards making the set a ...
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Jul 5, 2023 · In honor of The Spectacular Now turning 10, director James Ponsoldt reflected on the 2013 film from A24 starring Miles Teller and Shailene Woodley. Read the interview.
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James Ponsoldt was born and raised in Athens, Georgia, received a BA in English from Yale, and an MFA in directing from Columbia University’s Graduate Film Program (where his thesis film, Junebug and Hurricane, starring Janeane Garofalo, won the Student Choice Award for Best Film). Ponsoldt’s short films and debut feature Off the Black ...
In some way, James Ponsoldt was destined to become a director before he even realized he wanted to be a filmmaker. At age 11, he was already a fan of Buster Keaton and Charlie Chaplin. "I remember seeing City Lights with my mom as a kid and being really affected by the end of that," he reflects.
