Jeremy Saulnier (/soʊˈnjeɪ/;[1] born June 10, 1976[2]) is an American film director, cinematographer and screenwriter.
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![]() Jeremy Saulnier at Fantastic Fest | |
Born | (1976-06-10) June 10, 1976 (age 46) Alexandria, Virginia, U.S. |
Nationality | American |
Known for | Film director, cinematographer, screenwriter |
Spouse | Skei Saulnier |
Children | 3 |
In 2007, he released his first feature film, Murder Party which he wrote and directed starring his childhood friend, Macon Blair.
In 2013, he released Blue Ruin which was met with critical acclaim. It holds a 96% on Rotten Tomatoes and 77/100 in Metacritic. He was nominated for the John Cassavetes Award at the 2015 Film Independent Spirit Awards and made a run at Cannes.
In 2015, Saulnier directed his third feature film, the horror-thriller Green Room, which stars Patrick Stewart, Anton Yelchin, and Imogen Poots.[3][4][5] The movie was distributed by A24 and was certified fresh with a 90% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.[6]
Saulnier's latest film is an adaptation of William Giraldi's 2014 thriller novel Hold the Dark for Netflix, from a screenplay by Macon Blair.[7]
Year | Title | Director | Writer | DoP |
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1998 | Goldfarb | Yes | No | Yes |
2004 | Crabwalk | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Year | Title | Director | Writer | Producer | Notes |
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2007 | Murder Party | Yes | Yes | Executive | Also casting director, cinematographer and camera operator |
2013 | Blue Ruin | Yes | Yes | No | Also cinematographer |
2015 | Green Room | Yes | Yes | No | |
2018 | Hold the Dark | Yes | No | No | |
TBA | Rebel Ridge | Yes | Yes | Yes | Post-production |
Year | Title | Director | Executive Producer |
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2013 | The Killer Speaks | Yes | No | Episode "Mad Maks: Maksim Gelman" |
2019 | True Detective | Yes | Yes | Episodes "The Great War and Modern Memory" and "Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye"[8] |
Films directed by Jeremy Saulnier | |
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National libraries |