Derek M Cianfrance is an American film director, cinematographer, screenwriter, and editor.
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10 Facts About Derek Cianfrance
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Derek Cianfrance grew up in Lakewood, Colorado, and graduated Green Mountain High School, and then attended the University of Colorado Boulder, studying film production under avant-garde filmmakers Stan Brakhage and Phil Solomon.
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The project was originally slated to shoot in California, but Derek Cianfrance relocated to Brooklyn so that Williams could be with her daughter.
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Blue Valentine star Gosling worked with Derek Cianfrance again on The Place Beyond the Pines, which followed a motorcycle stunt rider who becomes a bank robber to support his newborn son.
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Since the early 2010s, Derek Cianfrance had been working on a fictional documentary called Metalhead, which centered on a metal drummer who becomes deaf.
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The project was developed for years with Derek Cianfrance eventually passing the reigns over to his friend and The Place Beyond the Pines co-writer Darius Marder resulting in Sound of Metal .
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Derek Cianfrance wrote and directed the HBO miniseries I Know This Much Is True, an adaptation of Wally Lamb's novel of the same name.
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Derek Cianfrance is known for his TV documentary work, which includes portraits of musicians Sean Combs and Run DMC and the Battleground basketball series.
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Derek Cianfrance is married to actress and film director Shannon Plumb.
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