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Jeffrey Friedman was born on 24 August, 1951 in Los Angeles, California, U.S., is an American film director and producer (born 1951). Discover Jeffrey Friedman's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 72 years old?

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Occupation Filmmaker
Age 72 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 24 August, 1951
Birthday 24 August
Birthplace Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Nationality United States

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1951

Jeffrey Friedman (born August 24, 1951) is an American filmmaker.

In 2021, he and Rob Epstein won a Grammy Award for their work on the documentary film Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice

Jeffrey Friedman grew up in New York City, where his mother was an actor and his father taught undergraduate English literature and edited and published a small literary magazine.

He began studying acting when he was nine, and at 12, he acted professionally in two off-Broadway productions.

He played Emil in Emil and the Detectives and a schoolboy on the first day of integration in Little Rock, Arkansas in Black Monday by Reginald Rose.

1972

Friedman began his film training by apprenticing in the editing rooms of films such as Marjoe (Academy Award, Documentary Feature, 1972) and William Friedkin's The Exorcist (1973).

1973

Other early credits include the pole-vault segment directed by Arthur Penn and edited by Dede Allen for Visions of Eight (1973) about the 1972 Munich Olympics, and Raging Bull (Academy Award, Film Editing, 1980), edited by Thelma Schoonmaker and directed by Martin Scorsese.

1987

Friedman has been making films with Rob Epstein since 1987 when they formed the production company Telling Pictures in San Francisco, California.

Friedman and Epstein's first film together was Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt, inspired by the NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt.

Narrated by Dustin Hoffman, Common Threads recounts the first decade of AIDS in America through stories of five individuals featured in the Quilt.

1990

The film won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature for Common Threads in 1990 as well as a Peabody Award.

2000

In 2000, they directed and produced Paragraph 175, a film that explores the untold history of homosexuals during the Nazi regime in Europe.

Narrated by Rupert Everett and filmed in Germany, France and Spain, it had its U.S. premiere at the Sundance Film Festival in January 2000, where it was awarded the documentary Grand Jury Prize for directing, followed by a European premiere at the Berlin Film Festival in February, where it won a FIPRESCI award (Fédération Internationale de la Presse Cinématographique).

2010

They wrote, directed, and co-produced Howl (2010), starring James Franco as the poet Allen Ginsberg.

Howl premiered on opening night at the Sundance Film Festival, followed by the Berlin and London International Film Festivals.

2011

Howl received a 2011 Freedom of Expression Award from the National Board of Review.

2013

In 2013, the duo directed Lovelace, starring Amanda Seyfried and Peter Sarsgaard, and it premiered at the Sundance and Berlin International Film Festival.

2019

Common Threads was preserved by the Academy Film Archive, in conjunction with Milestone Films and Outfest, in 2019.

Their film The Celluloid Closet, based on the book by film historian Vito Russo, depicts a 100-year history of homosexual characters in Hollywood movies.

Narrated by Lily Tomlin, The Celluloid Closet had its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival and was featured at the Toronto, New York, and Sundance Film Festivals (at which it received the juried Freedom of Expression Award) and at numerous international festivals, including Berlin, Tokyo, and Sydney.

It received a Peabody Award and a duPont-Columbia journalism award alongside a News & Documentary Emmy for directing.

In 2019, their documentary short End Game was nominated from an Academy Award, and two additional documentaries were released, first with the State of Pride premiering at South by Southwest followed by Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice premiering the Tribeca Film Festival.

Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice won a Grammy Award for Best Musical Film in 2021.

In 2023, they released the concert film Taylor Mac's A 24-Decade History of Popular Music.

The film premiered at Tribeca Festival, and was released on HBO and Max.

All films jointly with Rob Epstein: