David Womark
David Womark is an Oscar nominated director , screenwriter, film producer , executive producer, and film production manager .
Life
Womark's field of activity was initially as the director of the 2nd unit . In 1996 he tried his hand at directing and screenwriting for two episodes of a television series and the thriller Exit in Red . Then continued as executive producer and producer for blockbusters like Jurassic Park III and Der Sternwanderer . For Ang Lee's film Life of Pi: Shipwreck with Tiger , Womark was finally nominated for the 2013 Academy Award and BAFTA Award .
Womark is a grandson of the German film producer and Holocaust survivor Emile J. Lustig .
Filmography (selection)
As a director:
- 1993–1994: Foxy Fantasies (TV series, 2 episodes)
- 1996: Red Shoe Diaries 13: Four on the Floor
As a screenwriter:
- 1996: Exit in Red
As a producer:
- 1982: The Last American Virgin ( The Last American Virgin , associate producer )
- 1983: The Encounter ( One More Chance )
- 1983: Revenge of the Ninja (associate producer)
- 1984: The Domination of Ninja ( Ninja III: The Domination , associate producer)
- 1996: Exit in Red ( executive producer )
- 2000: The Grinch ( How the Grinch Stole Christmas , associate producer)
- 2001: Jurassic Park III (associate producer)
- 2003: Hulk (associate producer)
- 2004: Riddick: Chronicles of a Warrior ( The Chronicles of Riddick , executive producer)
- 2007: Der Sternwanderer ( Stardust , executive producer)
- 2009: GI Joe - Cobra Secret Mission ( GI Joe: The Rise of Cobra , executive producer)
- 2012: Life of Pi: Shipwreck with Tiger ( Life of Pi )
- 2016: Deepwater Horizon
As production manager:
- 1984: The rule of the Ninja ( Ninja III: The Domination )
- 1997: Dante's Peak
- 1998: The X-Files - The Movie ( The X-Files )
- 1999: EDtv
- 2000: The Grinch ( How the Grinch Stole Christmas )
- 2001: Jurassic Park III
- 2003: Hulk
- 2007: The Star Wanderer ( Stardust )
Awards
- 1981: Chicago International Film Festival : Nomination for Best Short Film for The Encounter
- 1992 Directors Guild of America Award : Best Achievement Award for Dramatic Elements for Rabid
- 2013: Australian Film Institute Award : Nomination in the category Best Film for Life of Pi: Shipwreck with Tiger
- 2013: AFI Award : Award in the category Film of the Year for Life of Pi: Shipwreck with Tiger
- 2013: BAFTA Award : Nomination in the category Best Film for Life of Pi: Shipwreck with Tiger
- 2013: Oscar : Nomination for Best Picture for Life of Pi: Shipwreck with Tiger
Web links
- David Womark in the Internet Movie Database (English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Womark, David |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Director, screenwriter, film producer, film production manager |
DATE OF BIRTH | 20th century |