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Jonathan Liebesman

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Jonathan Liebesman was born in Johannesburg, South Africa on September 15, 1976. He would remain in his home country, studying filmmaking at the South African School of Motion Picture Medium and Live Performance, until 1996; that year, he traveled to New York City to visit his cousin who was attending New York University. Soon after the visit, Jonathan enrolled at NYU's Tisch School of the Arts... See full bio »

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Franklin Ojeda Smith - -- "...back in the day the 'barb wire' was more visible" and early on I chose baseball over acting; then academia and not baseball. Now,"...the kids are grown, the dog is dead and now that I may, I choose acting." Please take a look: 1)Boardwalk Empire - Deacon Cuffy 2)Murder Incorporated - Sam Christenson 3)Cayman Went - Aniston Turnkey 4)Letting Go -Therapist 5)Footsteps in the Sand - Jim. Thank You! Franklin

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2005 Rings (video short) (written by)
 
2000 Genesis and Catastrophe (short) (screenplay)
 
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2000 Genesis and Catastrophe (short) (producer)
 
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2000 Genesis and Catastrophe (short)
 
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2000 Genesis and Catastrophe (short) (post-production sound)
 
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2007 The Department of Nothing (short) (special thanks)
 
2003 The Making of 'Darkness Falls' (video documentary short) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (6 titles)
2012 Made in Hollywood (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #7.23 (2012) … Himself
 
2012 Up Close with Carrie Keagan (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 29 March 2012 (2012) … Himself
 
2010 Project: Comic-Con (TV series)
Himself - Interviewee
– Day 1: July 21st (2010) … Himself - Interviewee
 
2009 Foreign Filmmakers' Guide to Hollywood (documentary)
Himself
 
2007 Down to the Bone: Anatomy of a Prequel (video documentary)
Himself
 
2003 The Making of 'Darkness Falls' (video documentary short)
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The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning -- Clip: "What Is That?" Wrath of the Titans -- Perseus embarks on a treacherous quest into the underworld to rescue Zeus, who has been targeted for capture by his traitorous son, Ares, and his brother, Hades. The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning -- Clip: Closing The Plant
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Audio commentary for the film Darkness Falls with James Vanderbilt, Jason Shuman & `William Sherak'.
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[on directing 'Battle:LA'] I think that what we were trying to do was make a war movie that had aliens, rather than do an alien movie that just had soldiers as an afterthought. It was an opportunity to to try and examine what an alien invasion would be really like, from the point of view of a platoon. See more »

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Studied at AFDA Film School in South Africa. See more »

Star Sign:

Virgo