Jeremy Podeswa was born on 1962 and is a Canadian film and television director.
12 Facts About Jeremy Podeswa
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Jeremy Podeswa is best known for directing the films The Five Senses and Fugitive Pieces.
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Jeremy Podeswa returned the next season, directing the season premiere and the second episode.
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Jeremy Podeswa directed the season premiere as well as the season finale of the seventh season.
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Jeremy Podeswa is Jewish, and his Polish Jewish father, a painter, was the only one of his immediate family to make it out of the German Nazi camps alive.
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Jeremy Podeswa attended the Community Hebrew Academy of Toronto before graduating from Ryerson University's Film Studies program and the American Film Institute's Center for Advanced Film Studies.
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Jeremy Podeswa has recently identified as queer and states that it is only one part of his identity:.
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Jeremy Podeswa was part of a loosely affiliated group of filmmakers to emerge in the 1980s from Toronto known as the Toronto New Wave.
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Jeremy Podeswa has recently made a name for himself directing critically acclaimed and commercially successful television shows, such as Boardwalk Empire, Six Feet Under, True Blood, Dexter, Game of Thrones and Queer as Folk.
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Altogether, Jeremy Podeswa has won 20 awards while having 34 nominations for his expert works.
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Jeremy Podeswa was given two Genie Awards in 2000 as Best Director of The Five Senses, which was awarded Best Picture.
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Jeremy Podeswa won an award at the Newport Beach Film Festival in 2008 for Best Film, Best Director, and Best Screenplay.