Emma Tillinger Koskoff

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Emma Tillinger Koskoff (* 1972 ) is an American film producer .

Life

Tillinger is the daughter of actors John Tillinger and Dorothy Lyman . Her younger brother Sebastian Tillinger is also an actor. She grew up in Roxbury , Connecticut . After attending a boarding school in Ojai , California , she decided to enter the entertainment industry directly without going to college.

Through her stepfather Vincent Malle , a younger brother of Louis Malle , she received a job as a production assistant on the set of Male's drama Doom in 1992 . Tillinger then worked for Mary Sames and Diana Rollnick's artist agency in New York City. She looked after the actress Uma Thurman and the director Phil Joanou , among others . Tillinger then worked for the artist agency Artist Management Group for co-founder Rick Yorn . She then supported director Ted Demme in the production of films such as Blow and A Decade Under the Influence until his death in 2002 .

After a one year hiatus, Tillinger moved to Martin Scorsese's production company Sikelia Productions in January 2003 on the recommendation of Rick Yorn . There she was initially an assistant for Scorsese and worked with him on his projects The Blues , Lady by the Sea: The Statue of Liberty and Aviator . In 2006 she was named production manager for Sikelia Productions . She was an associate producer for Scorsese's gangster film Departed . In 2008 she co-produced Scorsese's music documentary Shine a Light and the Oscar- nominated documentary The Betrayal - Nerakhoon . She was also involved in Scorsese's next projects as an executive producer.

For The Wolf of Wall Street , Koskoff was nominated together with Martin Scorsese, Leonardo DiCaprio and Joey McFarland for an Oscar in the category Best Picture in 2014 .

She has been married to producer Nick Koskoff since 2009 . The couple have two children and live in Battery Park City .

Filmography (selection)

Awards (selection)

  • 2012: Emmy in the Outstanding Nonfiction Special category for George Harrison: Living in the Material World (with Margaret Bodde, Blair Foster, Olivia Harrison, Nigel Sinclair, Martin Scorsese)
  • 2014: AFI Award in the Movie of the Year category for The Wolf of Wall Street (with Martin Scorsese, Leonardo DiCaprio, Riza Aziz, Joey McFarland)
  • 2014: Nomination for an Oscar in the category Best Picture for The Wolf of Wall Street (with Martin Scorsese, Leonardo DiCaprio, Joey McFarland)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d e f Rebecca Keegan: Meet Martin Scorsese's Secret Weapon in New York: "It's Emma's City. She Knows Everybody" . In: hollywoodreporter.com from April 15, 2019.
  2. ^ Emma Tillinger at radaris.com, accessed on February 19, 2014
  3. ↑ a b c d Jeremy Kay: Tillinger named production president at Scorsese's Sikelia . In: screendaily.com, May 17, 2006.
  4. ↑ Alex Godfrey: 'It's mind-blowing': Emma Tillinger Koskoff on producing The Irishman and Joker . In: theguardian.com of December 19, 2019.
  5. ↑ The Wolf of Wall Street at oscar.com, accessed February 19, 2014
  6. ↑ George Harrison: Living in the Material World at emmys.com, accessed February 19, 2014
personal data
SURNAME Tillinger Koskoff, Emma
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Tillinger, Emma (maiden name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American film producer
DATE OF BIRTH 1972