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J.C. Chandor Biography

Birth Name:Jeffrey McDonald Chandor

Birth Place:Morristown, New Jersey, United States

Profession Director, Writer, Producer

Awards

  • 2011Golden Berlin Bear-: nominated
  • 2011BSFC Award-Best New Filmmaker: nominated
  • 2011CFCA Award-Most Promising Filmmaker: nominated
  • 2011IFJA Award-Best Original Screenplay: nominated
  • 2011ICP Award-Best First Feature: nominated
  • 2011Tony Cox Award for Screenwriting-Best Screenplay: winner
  • 2011NBR Award-Best Debut Director: winner
  • 2011NYFCC Award-Best First Film: winner
  • 2011SFFCC Award-Best Original Screenplay: winner
  • 2011TFCA Award-Best First Feature: nominated
  • 2012AACTA International Award-Best Direction: nominated
  • 2012AACTA International Award-Best Screenplay: winner
  • 2012Oscar-Best Writing, Original Screenplay: nominated
  • 2012Independent Spirit Award-Best First Screenplay: nominated
  • 2012Robert Altman Award-: winner
  • 2012Independent Spirit Award-Best First Feature: winner
  • 2012OFTA Film Award-Best First Feature: nominated
  • 2013Grand Special Prize-: nominated
  • 2013Jury Special Prize-: winner
  • 2014Movies for Grownups Award-Best Director: nominated
  • 2014Independent Spirit Award-Best Director: nominated
  • 2014PFCS Award-Best Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen: nominated
  • 2014SFFCC Award-Best Screenplay, Original: nominated
  • 2014Audience Award-Narrative Feature: winner
  • 2015COFCA Award-Best Original Screenplay: nominated
  • 2015Independent Spirit Award-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 2015OFTA Film Award-Best Picture: nominated
  • 2015Seattle Film Critics Award-Best Screenplay, Original: nominated
  • 2016CinEuphoria-Top Ten of the Year - Audience Award: winner