Antonio Campos (director)
Antonio Campos | |
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Born | New York City, New York, U.S. | August 24, 1983
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Years active | 2002–present |
Spouse(s) | Sofía Subercaseaux (m. 2015) |
Children | 1 |
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Relatives | Paulo Campos (brother) |
Antonio Campos (born August 24, 1983)[1] is an American filmmaker known for the films Afterschool (2008), Simon Killer (2012), Christine (2016) and The Devil All the Time (2020).
Early life[]
Campos was born in New York City. His father is the Brazilian journalist Lucas Mendes, while his mother is an American producer, Rose Ganguzza. His maternal grandparents were Italian.
Career[]
Campos made his feature-length debut on Afterschool, which had its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival.[2] The film was later acquired by IFC Films.[3] It was released in a limited release on October 2, 2009.[4] Campos then went on to direct Simon Killer. The film stars Brady Corbet and had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival.[5][6] IFC Films acquired distribution rights to the film, and opened in a limited release in April 2013.[7][8]
Campos's third feature Christine which starred Rebecca Hall, had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival.[9][10][11] The film was acquired by The Orchard, and released in a limited release on October 14, 2016.[12][13] Campos is attached to direct a prequel to The Omen for 20th Century Fox.[14][15] Campos directed the pilot episode of The Sinner, starring Jessica Biel and Christopher Abbott and also serve as an executive producer.[16][17] The pilot was later ordered to series.[18] He also directed episode 8 of Marvel's The Punisher. In 2020, Campos wrote and directed the psychological thriller The Devil All the Time, which was released in September on Netflix.
Apart from being a director and screenwriter, Campos co-founded the production company Borderline Films which has produced films such as James White, Katie Says Goodbye, and Martha Marcy May Marlene.[19][20]
Filmography[]
Film[]
As director
Year | Title | Director | Writer | Producer |
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2005 | Buy It Now | Yes | Yes | Yes |
2008 | Afterschool | Yes | Yes | No |
2012 | Simon Killer | Yes | Yes | No |
2016 | Christine | Yes | No | No |
2020 | The Devil All the Time | Yes | Yes | No |
As producer
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As executive producer
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Short films[]
Year | Title | Director | Writer | Producer |
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2002 | Pandora | Yes | Yes | Yes |
2006 | Doris | No | No | Yes |
2007 | The Last 15 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
2010 | Mary Last Seen | No | No | Yes |
Kids in Love | No | No | Yes | |
2013 | Karaoke! | No | No | Yes |
1009 | No | No | Yes | |
2014 | Tzniut | No | No | Executive |
Television[]
Year | Title | Director | Writer | Executive Producer |
Notes |
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2017 | The Punisher | Yes | No | No | Episode "Cold Steel" |
2017-2018 | The Sinner | Yes | No | Yes | 5 episodes |
2020 | Homemade | Yes | Yes | No | Episode "Annex" |
TBA | The Staircase | Yes | Yes | Yes | Pre-production |
References[]
- ^ "Antonio Campos". Moviefone. Retrieved January 17, 2017.
- ^ Dawson, Nick (October 2, 2009). "Antonio Campos, Afterschool". Filmmaker Magazine. Retrieved October 17, 2016.
- ^ "IFC Films to Stay "Afterschool" as Company Acquires North American Rights to Antonio Campos' Film Festival Favorite". AMC Networks. September 18, 2009. Retrieved October 17, 2016.
- ^ McNary, Dave (September 18, 2009). "IFC goes for 'Afterschool'". Variety. Retrieved October 17, 2016.
- ^ Byer, Alexandra (January 20, 2012). "Five Questions with Simon Killer Director Antonio Campos". Filmmaker Magazine. Retrieved October 17, 2016.
- ^ McCarthy, Todd (January 21, 2012). "Simon Killer: Sundance Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved October 17, 2016.
- ^ Miller, Daniel; A. Hernadez, Jay (January 27, 2012). "Sundance 2012: IFC Films Acquires North American Rights to 'Simon Killer'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved October 17, 2016.
- ^ Puchko, Kristy. "Simon Killer Trailer Teases Love, Sex, And Extortion". Cinema Blend. Retrieved October 17, 2016.
- ^ Lee, Ashley (January 12, 2016). "First Look: Michael C. Hall, Tracy Letts Challenge Rebecca Hall in 'Christine' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved October 17, 2016.
- ^ Sneider, Jeff (May 7, 2015). "Rebecca Hall, Michael C. Hall to Star in Antonio Campos' Suicidal Reporter Drama 'Christine' (Exclusive)". TheWrap. Retrieved October 17, 2016.
- ^ "Christine". Sundance Film Festival. Retrieved October 17, 2016.
- ^ Setoodah, Ramin (February 4, 2016). "The Orchard Acquires Sundance Drama 'Christine' Starring Rebecca Hall". Variety. Retrieved October 17, 2016.
- ^ Nordine, Michael (September 15, 2016). "'Christine' Trailer: Rebecca Hall Is a Woman on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown in Antonio Campos' Disturbing Drama". Indiewire.com. Retrieved October 17, 2016.
- ^ Kit, Borys (April 28, 2016). "'The Omen' Movie Prequel in the Works (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved October 17, 2016.
- ^ McNary, Dave (April 28, 2016). "'The Omen' Prequel Movie in the Works at Fox". Variety. Retrieved October 17, 2016.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (September 7, 2016). "USA Orders 'The Sinner' Crime Drama Pilot Starring & Produced By Jessica Biel". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 17, 2017.
- ^ Petski, Denise (October 17, 2016). "'The Sinner': Chris Abbott, Abby Miller & Dohn Norwood Join USA Network Pilot". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 17, 2017.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (January 17, 2017). "'The Sinner' Anthology Drama Starring Jessica Biel Picked Up To Series By USA". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 17, 2017.
- ^ "About". Borderline Films. Archived from the original on August 20, 2017. Retrieved October 17, 2016.
- ^ Borys Kit. "Olivia Cooke to Star in Indie Drama 'Katie Says Goodbye' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter.
External links[]
- 1983 births
- Living people
- Film directors from New York City
- American people of Brazilian descent
- American people of Italian descent
- Brazilian people of Italian descent
- Brazilian people of American descent
- Film producers from New York (state)
- American male screenwriters
- Screenwriters from New York (state)
- American directors
- American television directors