J.C. Chandor

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J.C. Chandor was born as Jeffrey McDonald Chandor. He is a producer and director, known for A Most Violent Year (2014), Margin Call (2011) and All Is Lost (2013). He has been married to Mary Cameron Goodyear since 2004. They have two children. See full bio »

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Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 10 wins & 18 nominations. See more awards »

Known For

A Most Violent Year Producer

(2014)

Margin Call Director

(2011)

All Is Lost Director

(2013)

Triple Frontier Director

(2019)

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Producer (7 credits)

The Connection (TV Series) (executive producer) (pre-production)

2019 Run This Town (executive producer)

2019 Monos (executive producer)

2018 Viper Club (producer)

2016 So Good to See You (Short) (executive producer)

2014 A Most Violent Year (producer)

2004 Despacito (Short) (producer)

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Director (6 credits)

The Connection (TV Series) (attached) (pre-production)

2019 Triple Frontier

2014 A Most Violent Year

2013 All Is Lost

2011 Margin Call

2004 Despacito (Short)

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Writer (6 credits)

2019 Triple Frontier (screenplay)

2014 A Most Violent Year (written by)

2013 Making a Scene (Short) (lines written by)

2013 All Is Lost (written by)

2011 Margin Call (written by)

2004 Despacito (Short) (written by)

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Sound department (2 credits)

2002 Drawing First Blood (Video documentary short) (sound)

2002 We Get to Win This Time (Video short documentary) (sound - as JC Chandor)

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Thanks (4 credits)

2019 Meats (Short) (special thanks) (filming)

2017 Aardvark (special thanks)

2014 Hollidaysburg (special thanks)

2013 Breakup at a Wedding (thanks)

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Self (15 credits)

2015 Cinema 3 (TV Series)
Himself - Interviewee

- Episode dated 19 March 2015 (2015) ... Himself - Interviewee

2015 Film '72 (TV Series)
Himself - Interviewee

- Episode #44.2 (2015) ... Himself - Interviewee (as JC Chandor)

2015 Hollywood Sessions (TV Series)
Himself

- Directors (2015) ... Himself

2014 Last Call with Carson Daly (TV Series)
Himself - Guest

- Lorenzo Richelmy/J.C. Chandor/Rey Pila (2014) ... Himself - Guest

2014 The 2014 Film Independent Spirit Awards (TV Special)
Himself - Nominee (credit only)

2014 Días de cine (TV Series)
Himself

- Episode dated 13 February 2014 (2014) ... Himself

2014 All Is Lost: Big Film, Small Film (Video short)
Himself

2014 All Is Lost: Preparing for the Storm (Video short)
Himself (voice)

2014 All is Lost: The Actor - Robert Redford (Video short)
Himself

2014 All Is Lost: The Story (Video short)
Himself

2014 The Filmmaker: JC Chandor (Video short)
Himself

2014 The Sound of All Is Lost (Video short)
Himself

2013 NYFF51 (Short)
Himself

2013 Charlie Rose (TV Series)
Himself - Guest

- Episode dated 24 October 2013 (2013) ... Himself - Guest

2012 The 2012 Film Independent Spirit Awards (TV Special)
Himself

Personal Details

Alternate Names:

JC Chandor

Height:

6' 2" (1.88 m)

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[on films such as Gravity (2013) and All Is Lost (2013), concerning individuals in solitary situations, who rise above enormous physical challenges] There's something there obviously going on in the ether that I was reacting to. I do think it's representative of people in this search for authenticity in their lives, but yet not really meaning it. They sort of want the authenticity, but they don't... See more »