JC Chandor

Jeffrey C. Chandor (born November 24, 1973 in Morristown , New Jersey ) is an American screenwriter and film director , who became known with the business thriller Margin Call .

Life

There are currently only a few biographical details of Chandor. According to press releases on Margin Call , he grew up in New York City and London . He studied film studies at the College of Wooster in Ohio and film production at New York University . Chandor has made a short film, several TV documentaries and commercials, and a six-part concert film series. His feature film debut The Great Crash - Margin Call was nominated for the Golden Bear at the 2011 Berlin International Film Festival . He then realized other film projects: All Is Lost followed in 2013, and A Most Violent Year was created the following year .

JC Chandor has been married to the New York painter Mary Cameron Goodyear since 2004

Filmography

• 2004: Despacito (short film)
• 2011: The Big Crash - Margin Call (Margin Call)
• 2013: All Is Lost
• 2014: A Most Violent Year
• 2019: Triple Frontier

Awards

• 2011: New York Film Critics Circle Award for The Great Crash - Margin Call (Category: Best First Work )
• 2011: National Board of Review Award for The Great Crash - Margin Call ( Best Directing Debut )

Nominations

• 2012: Oscar nomination for The Great Crash - Margin Call in the Best Original Screenplay category

Web links

• JC Chandor in the Internet Movie Database (English)
• JC Chandor '96 - College of Wooster (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ The big crash margin call. Cinema Münster, accessed on October 15, 2011 . 
2. ^ St. Louis connection to JC Chandor, writer and director of "Margin Call". Retrieved October 15, 2011 .