Cary Joji Fukunaga
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Born | Alameda, California, U.S. | July 10, 1977
Residence | New York City, U.S. |
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Years active | 2003–present |
Cary Joji Fukunaga (born July 10, 1977)[1] is an American filmmaker and television director. He directed the 2011 movie version of Jane Eyre. He also directed the first season of the HBO series True Detective. He became the first director of Asian descent to win the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series.
He also directed the 2015 war drama Beasts of No Nation.[2]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Cary J Fukunaga – California Birth Index". FamilySearch. Retrieved June 18, 2015.
- ↑ Polowy, Kevin (September 18, 2015). "15 Early Oscar Contenders Coming Out of Toronto, Telluride, and Venice". Yahoo! Movies. Retrieved September 19, 2015.
Categories:
- 1977 births
- Living people
- Emmy Award winning directors
- Movie directors from California
- Movie producers from California
- Screenwriters from California
- American cinematographers
- American television directors
- American television producers
- Movie directors from New York City
- Movie producers from New York City
- Screenwriters from New York City