American film director
Eric Mendelsohn
Born (1964-11-01 ) November 1, 1964 (age 60) Occupation(s) Film director Screenwriter Years active 1993-present
Eric Mendelsohn (born November 1, 1964) is an American film director and screenwriter .
Biography
Two of his films have been screened in the Un Certain Regard section at Cannes: Through an Open Window in 1992 [ 1] and Judy Berlin in 1999 .,[ 2] which won the Directing Award at the 1999 Sundance Film Festival.[ 3] His third film, 3 Backyards , also earned the Directing Award at the Sundance Film Festival in 2010, making him the only person in history to receive that honor twice.[ 4] Mendelsohn also co-wrote the screenplay of the 2017 film Love After Love with Russell Harbaugh.[ 5]
He teaches at Columbia University 's School of the Arts in New York City.[ 6] Mendelsohn is one of five siblings. One of his brothers is author and critic Daniel Mendelsohn .[ 7]
Filmography
References
^ "Festival de Cannes: Through an Open Window" . festival-cannes.com . Retrieved August 16, 2009 .
^ "Festival de Cannes: Judy Berlin" . festival-cannes.com . Retrieved October 10, 2009 .
^ "Sundance Film Festival (1999)" . Retrieved December 25, 2016 .
^ "Woodstock Film Festival" .
^ Rooney, David (April 22, 2017). " 'Love After Love': Film Review; Tribeca 2017" . The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved June 22, 2017 .
^ "Columbia University: Eric Mendelsohn" . columbia.edu . Retrieved February 20, 2020 .
^ Foundas, Scott (January 21, 2010). "3 Backyards: Secrets and Insides" . Retrieved December 25, 2016 .
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