1. Andrew Dominik was born on 7 October 1967 and is an Australian film director and screenwriter.
14 Facts About Andrew Dominik
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Andrew Dominik has directed the crime film Chopper, the Western drama film The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford, the neo-noir crime film Killing Them Softly, and the biographical psychological drama Blonde.
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Andrew Dominik has directed the documentary film One More Time with Feeling and two episodes of the Netflix series Mindhunter in 2019.
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Andrew Dominik graduated from Melbourne's Swinburne Film School in 1988.
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Pitt contacted the director, and with a big star interested to lead his new film, Andrew Dominik was therefore able to get Warner Bros.
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Over an hour of scenes were deleted for the theatrical version, but Andrew Dominik remarked he was still very proud of the theatrical version of the film.
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In 2016, Andrew Dominik completed One More Time with Feeling, a documentary about his friend Nick Cave and the emotional consequences of the tragic death of Cave's son.
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Andrew Dominik joined David Fincher for season 2 of Netflix series Mindhunter, which debuted in late 2019.
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In 2022, Andrew Dominik completed Blonde, based on Joyce Carol Oates's fictional Marilyn Monroe memoir of the same name, which was scheduled to start shooting in January 2011 but the project was put on hold when he announced Killing Them Softly.
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In 2025, Andrew Dominik finished production on a documentary for Apple Original Films called Bono: Stories of Surrender, about the making of the U2 singer and songwriter Bono.
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In 2003, Paramount Pictures approached Andrew Dominik and offered him to direct an adaptation of Alfred Bester's 1953 novel The Demolished Man, but as time passed, the project eventually became stuck in development hell when there were disagreements about the screenplay.
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In 2010, Andrew Dominik was writing a script for an American remake of the 2006 French thriller Tell No One.
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In 2014, it was announced that Andrew Dominik would write a 3D remake of Shaolin Temple with Justin Lin set to direct.
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Andrew Dominik was engaged to actress Bella Heathcote in 2017.