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Gary Fleder

Birth Name:
Gary Fleder
Birth Place:
Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Profession
Director, Producer
Gary Fleder

Fast Facts

  • Became a member of the Directors Guild's Special Projects Committee
  • Graduated from the USC School of Cinema and Television
  • His first feature film, a black comedy called "Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead," reached cult status in Europe and the United States
  • Known for directing both thrillers and period dramas
  • Along with Scott Rosenberg, began sponsoring a short screenplay contest every year at the Redstone Film Festival in Boston
  • Appears in an autobiographical graphic novel by Brian Michael Bendis called "Fortune & Glory․"
  • Served as an adjunct at the University of Southern California School of Cinema and Television

Awards

  • 1993CableACE - Directing a Dramatic Series:Nominated
  • 1995CableACE - Directing a Dramatic Series:Winner
  • 1995Un Certain Regard AwardNominated
  • 1996Special Jury PrizeWinner
  • 1996Critics AwardWinner
  • 1998OFTA Television Award - Best Direction of a Motion Picture or Miniseries:Nominated
  • 2002International Fantasy Film Award - Best Film:Nominated
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