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Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Lakewood, Colorado, USA

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Movie Involvements: 28

TV Involvements: 5


Most Famous Work

Biography

Derek M. Cianfrance (born January 23, 1974) is an American film director, cinematographer, screenwriter, and editor. He is best known for writing and directing the films Blue Valentine, The Place Beyond the Pines and The Light Between Oceans as well as the HBO miniseries I Know This Much Is True. For his contributions to the story of Sound of Metal, he received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay with its director Darius Marder and Abraham Marder.

Most Famous Work

I Know This Much Is True
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8

I Know This Much Is True

(2020) Creator
The Place Beyond the Pines
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7

The Place Beyond the Pines

(2013) Screenplay
Sound of Metal
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8

Sound of Metal

(2020) Story
Blue Valentine
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7

Blue Valentine

(2010) Writer
The Light Between Oceans
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7

The Light Between Oceans

(2016) Writer
Wolfman
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Wolfman

(2024) Writer
Empire of the Summer Moon
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Brother Tied
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Brother Tied

(1998) Writer

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2022 Self
2013 N/A
1953 Self
Year Character Movie/Tv

Production

Year Role Movie/Tv
2020 Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Producer
Year Role Movie/Tv

Writing

Directing

Creator

Year Role Movie/Tv
2020 Creator
Year Role Movie/Tv

Crew

Year Role Movie/Tv
2005 Cinematography
Cinematography
1998 Cinematography
Year Role Movie/Tv

Editing

Year Role Movie/Tv
Editor
1998 Editor
Year Role Movie/Tv

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