Director
Derek Cianfrance
Born January 23, 1974 in Lakewood, Colorado, USA7 films
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.
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First watchThe Light Between Oceans20167.1A lighthouse keeper and his wife living off the coast of Western Australia raise a baby they rescue from an adrift rowboat.View filmEssential films
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7 films as director- 2025RoofmanDirector
- 2016The Light Between OceansDirector
- 2013The Place Beyond the PinesDirector
- 2010Blue ValentineDirector
- 2006Lately There Have Been Many Misunderstandings in the Zimmerman HomeDirector
- 2001Shots in the DarkDirector
- 1998Brother TiedDirector