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American film director and producer (born 1951)
Jeffrey Friedman
Born (1951-08-24 ) August 24, 1951 (age 72 ) Occupation Filmmaker Years active 1972–present
Jeffrey Friedman (born August 24, 1951) is an American filmmaker. In 2021, he and Rob Epstein won a Grammy Award for their work on the documentary film Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice [1]
Jeffrey Friedman grew up in New York City, where his mother was an actor and his father taught undergraduate English literature and edited and published a small literary magazine. He began studying acting when he was nine, and at 12, he acted professionally in two off-Broadway productions. He played Emil in Emil and the Detectives Black Monday by Reginald Rose .
Friedman began his film training by apprenticing in the editing rooms of films such as Marjoe William Friedkin 's The Exorcist Arthur Penn and edited by Dede Allen for Visions of Eight 1972 Munich Olympics , and Raging Bull Thelma Schoonmaker and directed by Martin Scorsese .
Friedman has been making films with Rob Epstein since 1987 when they formed the production company Telling Pictures in San Francisco, California. Friedman and Epstein's first film together was Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt . Narrated by Dustin Hoffman , Common Threads recounts the first decade of AIDS in America through stories of five individuals featured in the Quilt.[2] Common Threads in 1990 as well as a Peabody Award.[3] Common Threads was preserved by the Academy Film Archive , in conjunction with Milestone Films and Outfest , in 2019.[4]
Their film The Celluloid Closet Vito Russo , depicts a 100-year history of homosexual characters in Hollywood movies. Narrated by Lily Tomlin , The Celluloid Closet had its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival and was featured at the Toronto, New York, and Sundance Film Festivals (at which it received the juried Freedom of Expression Award) and at numerous international festivals, including Berlin, Tokyo, and Sydney. It received a Peabody Award and a duPont-Columbia journalism award alongside a News & Documentary Emmy for directing.[5] [6]
In 2000, they directed and produced Paragraph 175 Nazi regime in Europe. Narrated by Rupert Everett and filmed in Germany, France and Spain, it had its U.S. premiere at the Sundance Film Festival in January 2000, where it was awarded the documentary Grand Jury Prize for directing, followed by a European premiere at the Berlin Film Festival in February, where it won a FIPRESCI award (Fédération Internationale de la Presse Cinématographique ).[7] [8]
They wrote, directed, and co-produced Howl Allen Ginsberg . Howl premiered on opening night at the Sundance Film Festival , followed by the Berlin and London International Film Festivals . Howl received a 2011 Freedom of Expression Award from the National Board of Review .[9]
In 2013, the duo directed Lovelace Amanda Seyfried and Peter Sarsgaard , and it premiered at the Sundance and Berlin International Film Festival.[10] End Game Academy Award , and two additional documentaries were released, first with the State of Pride South by Southwest [11] Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice Tribeca Film Festival .[12] Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice won a Grammy Award for Best Musical Film in 2021.[13]
In 2023, they released the concert film Taylor Mac's A 24-Decade History of Popular Music Tribeca Festival , and was released on HBO and Max .[14]
Filmography [ edit ]
All films jointly with Rob Epstein:
1989: Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt [15]
1993: Where Are We? Our Trip Through America — director, producer
1995: The Celluloid Closet
1999: Xtreme: Sports to Die For — director, producer (TV )
2000: Paragraph 175
2002: Underground Zero — director (segment "Isaiah's Rap")
2002: Crime & Punishment — director, producer (TV series aka "Law & Order: Crime & Punishment")
2006: Ten Days That Unexpectedly Changed America: Gold Rush — director (TV )
2007: Save Me — executive producer
2009: Sex in '69: The Sexual Revolution in America — executive producer
2010: Howl
2013: Lovelace
2013: The Battle of amfAR — director, producer
2014: And the Oscar Goes to... — director, producer, writer
2016: Killing the Colorado — executive producer (TV )
2018: End Game [16]
2019: State of Pride
2019: Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice
2023: Taylor Mac's A 24-Decade History of Popular Music
References [ edit ]
^ Telling Pictures, Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt OFFICIAL TRAILER , retrieved February 3, 2019
^ "Preserved Projects" . Academy Film Archive .
^ "The Celluloid Closet" . www.IMDb.com . Retrieved February 3, 2019 .
^ "The Celluloid Closet" . www.peabodyawards.com . Retrieved February 3, 2019 .
^ ""Turner Classic Movies to Premiere Oscar®, New Documentary by Academy Award®–Winners Rob Epstein & Jeffrey Friedman"" . Oscars.org | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences . August 21, 2014. Retrieved February 3, 2019 .
^ Telling Pictures, Paragraph 175 OFFICIAL TRAILER , retrieved February 3, 2019
^ Coyle, Jake (December 2, 2010). "National Board of Review lauds 'Social Network' . The Seattle Times . Retrieved June 21, 2015 .
^ T. H. R. Staff (February 9, 2013). "Berlin 2013 Press Conference: Amanda Seyfried, Peter Sarsgaard" . The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved June 17, 2021 .
^ "Don't miss the incredible LGBTQ-inclusive lineup at South by Southwest 2019, including 'State of Pride,' 'David Makes Man' premieres" . GLAAD . March 4, 2019. Retrieved June 17, 2021 .
^ Sawyer, Bobbie Jean (December 30, 2019). "Linda Ronstadt Documentary 'The Sound of My Voice' to Air on CNN" . Wide Open Country . Retrieved June 17, 2021 .
^ "James Keach Wins Best Music Film" . GRAMMY.com . March 14, 2021. Retrieved June 17, 2021 .
^ Rooney, David (June 16, 2023). " . The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved October 13, 2023 .
^ Oscars, Documentary Winners: 1990 Oscars , retrieved February 3, 2019
^ Movieclips Coming Soon, End Game Trailer #1 (2018) | Movieclips Coming Soon , retrieved February 3, 2019
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