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Aliases: No known aliases
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Lakewood, Colorado, USA
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Movie Involvements: 25
TV Involvements: 5
Most Famous Work
Biography
Derek M. Cianfrance (/ˈsiːənfræns/; 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Derek Cianfrance, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Most Famous Work
I Know This Much Is True
(2020) CreatorBlue Valentine
(2010) WriterThe Place Beyond the Pines
(2013) ScreenplaySound of Metal
(2020) Executive ProducerRoofman
(2025) WriterThe Light Between Oceans
(2016) WriterExhibiting Forgiveness
(2024) ProducerActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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| 2022 | Self | |
| 2013 | N/A | |
| 1953 | Self | |
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Directing
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| 2025 | Director | |
| 2020 | Director | |
| 2016 | Director | |
| 2013 | Director | |
| 2010 | Director | |
| 2006 | Director | |
| 2001 | Director | |
| 1998 | Director | |
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Production
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| 2025 | Executive Producer | |
| 2024 | Producer | |
| 2022 | Producer | |
| 2020 | Executive Producer | |
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Writing
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| 2025 | Writer | |
| 2020 | Story | |
| Writer | ||
| 2016 | Screenplay | |
| Writer | ||
| 2013 | Story | |
| Screenplay | ||
| 2010 | Writer | |
| 1998 | Writer | |
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Creator
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| 2020 | Creator | |
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Crew
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| 2005 | Cinematography | |
| 2001 | Cinematography | |
| 1998 | Cinematography | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Editing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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| 2001 | Editor | |
| 1998 | Editor | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |