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 Gregg Araki was born on December 17, 1959 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is a writer and director, known for Mysterious Skin (2004), White Bird in a Blizzard (2014) and Kaboom (2010).
Bio:
Gregg Araki was born on December 17, 1959 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is a writer and director, known for Mysterious Skin (2004), White Bird in a Blizzard (2014) and Kaboom (2010).
Tivia:
Is a fan of Sheryl Lee's performance in Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me (1992), which he called "one of the greatest performances in the history of cinema". Lee later made an appearance in his film White Bird in a Blizzard (2014).Was member of the dramatic jury at the Sundance Film Festival in 1996.Worked as a music critic for L.A. Weekly.Graduated USC School of Cinema-Television.Mother was a bookkeeper in an ophthalmologist's office.Grew up in Santa Barbara before moving to Los Angeles to attend university. |
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Gregg Araki |
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Writer,Director,Producer (IMDB) |
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All World |
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IMDB |
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Writer,Director,Producer |
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Writer,Director,Producer |
| Last update: |
2024-07-01 05:00:13 |
| Biography: |
Gregg Araki was born on December 17, 1959 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is a writer and director, known for Mysterious Skin (2004), White Bird in a Blizzard (2014) and Kaboom (2010).Bio:Gregg Araki was born on December 17, 1959 in Los Angeles, |
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Is a fan of Sheryl Lee's performance in Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me (1992), which he called "one of the greatest performances in the history of cinema". Lee later made an appearance in his film White Bird in a Blizzard (2014).Was member of the dramatic jury at the Sundance Film Festival in 1996.Worked as a music critic for L.A. Weekly.Graduated USC School of Cinema-Television.Mother was a bookkeeper in an ophthalmologist's office.Grew up in Santa Barbara before moving to Los Angeles to attend university. |
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The music is all from my personal collection. A lot of the attitude, and the feelings of alienation, disenfranchisement and anger, comes from the music. I'm much more into buying CDs than I am into keeping up with current movies. - about his music in his films.
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I couldn't make movies like this if I started to worry about what Jerry Falwell is going to have to say about it.
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Small distributors have become like mini-studios. There's an expectation at this point, with these runaway successes like Napoleon Dynamite, that every film needs to make tons and tons of money to be successful. But the old-school independent movies like Mysterious Skin, movies that attack a challenging subject, need companies like Tartan. |
| Job title: |
Writer,Director,Producer |
| Others works: |
(1999) Directed music video for The Micronauts, "The Jag". |
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