Emma Tillinger Koskoff
Emma Tillinger Koskoff | |
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| Born | Emma Tillinger 1972 (age 48–49) |
| Occupation | Film producer |
| Years active | 1993–present |
| Spouse(s) | Nick Koskoff (m. 2009) |
| Children | 2 |
| Parent(s) | John Tillinger Dorothy Lyman |
Emma Tillinger Koskoff (born 1972) is an American film producer. She is best known for her collaborations with Martin Scorsese, including acting as a producer on his films The Wolf of Wall Street (2013), Silence (2016) and The Irishman (2019).
She is the recipient of a Primetime Emmy Award and a Hollywood Film Award, as well as nominations for two BAFTA Film Awards and three Academy Awards, among other accolades.
Life and career[]
Tillinger is the daughter of actors John Tillinger and Dorothy Lyman. Her paternal grandfather was a German Jew.[1][2] Her younger brother, Sebastian Tillinger, has also been an actor.[citation needed]
Tillinger started her career at Artist Management Group, where she worked for co-founder Rick Yorn.[3] She worked as an assistant for actress Uma Thurman and director Phil Joanou. Afterwards she was assistant to the late Ted Demme, working on Demme's pictures Blow and A Decade Under the Influence.[3]
In January 2003, she joined Martin Scorsese's production company Sikelia Productions.[3] Originally, Tillinger was Scorsese's assistant before she was promoted to Production President in 2006.[3]
Tillinger Koskoff and her fellow producers Scorsese, Leonardo DiCaprio and Joey McFarland were nominated for an Academy Award for Best Picture for the 2013 film The Wolf of Wall Street.[4] She was featured in The Hollywood Reporter in April 2019, with the article covering much of her work with Scorsese and filming in New York City.[5]
Filmography[]
She was a producer in all films unless otherwise noted.
Film[]
| Year | Film | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | The Departed | Associate producer |
| 2010 | Shutter Island | Co-producer |
| 2011 | Hugo | Executive producer |
| 2013 | The Wolf of Wall Street | |
| 2015 | Bad Hurt | |
| 2016 | Bleed for This | |
| Free Fire | Executive producer | |
| Silence | ||
| 2017 | A Ciambra | Executive producer |
| The Elephant and the Butterfly | Executive producer | |
| The Snowman | Executive producer | |
| 2018 | Tomorrow | Executive producer |
| 2019 | The Souvenir | Executive producer |
| Port Authority | Executive producer | |
| Vault | Executive producer | |
| Uncut Gems | Executive producer | |
| Joker | ||
| The Irishman | ||
| 2021 | The Souvenir Part II | Executive producer |
| Murina | Executive producer | |
| TBA | Bastard | Executive producer |
| Killers of the Flower Moon | ||
| Roosevelt |
- Miscellaneous crew
| Year | Film | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Heaven's Prisoners | Assistant: Phil Joanou |
| The Truth About Cats & Dogs | Assistant: Uma Thurman | |
| 1997 | Batman & Robin | |
| Gattaca | ||
| 1998 | Les Misérables | |
| The Avengers | ||
| 2001 | Blow | Assistant: Ted Demme |
| 2004 | The Aviator | Assistant: Martin Scorsese |
- As an actress
| Year | Film | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | The Departed | Woman with Dog |
- Thanks
| Year | Film | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Lymelife | Special thanks |
| 2017 | Good Time | Gratitude |
Television[]
| Year | Title | Credit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Val Lewton: The Man in the Shadows | Executive producer: Sikelia Productions | Documentary |
| 2009 | POV | Executive producer | Documentary |
| 2010 | Boardwalk Empire | Associate producer | |
| 2013 | Glickman | Executive producer | Documentary |
| 2016 | Vinyl | Executive producer | |
| 2021 | Pretend It's a City | Executive producer | Documentary |
| TBA | An Afternoon with SCTV | Executive producer |
- Miscellaneous crew
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993−94 | The Nanny | Production staff | |
| 2003 | The Blues | Assistant: Martin Scorsese | Documentary |
| 2004 | Lady by the Sea: The Statue of Liberty | Documentary | |
| 2005 | American Masters | Documentary |
- Thanks
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | American Masters | Very special thanks | Documentary |
| Five Came Back | The producers wish to thank | Documentary |
Awards[]
- 2012: Emmy – Outstanding Nonfiction Special for George Harrison: Living in the Material World (with Margaret Bodde, Blair Foster, Olivia Harrison, Nigel Sinclair, Martin Scorsese)[6]
- 2014: AFI Award – Movie of the Year for The Wolf of Wall Street (with Martin Scorsese, Leonardo DiCaprio, Riza Aziz, Joey McFarland)
- 2014: 86th Academy Awards nomination – Best Picture for The Wolf of Wall Street (with Martin Scorsese, Leonardo DiCaprio, Joey McFarland)
- 2020: 92nd Academy Awards nomination – Best Picture for The Irishman (with Martin Scorsese, Robert De Niro, Jane Rosenthal)
- 2020: 92nd Academy Awards nomination – Best Picture for Joker (with Todd Phillips, Bradley Cooper)
References[]
- ^ Kay, Jeremy (February 23, 2017). "The complex, tragic story behind Martin Scorsese's 'Silence'". Screen Daily.
- ^ "Director relishes the humor in 'What the Butler Saw' at Taper". Jewish Journal. November 19, 2014.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d Tillinger named production president at Scorsese's Sikelia, screendaily.com, retrieved 19 February 2014
- ^ The Wolf of Wall Street, oscar.com, retrieved 19 February 2014
- ^ "Meet Martin Scorsese's Secret Weapon in New York: "It's Emma's City. She Knows Everybody"". The Hollywood Reporter.
- ^ George Harrison: Living in the Material World, emmys.com, retrieved 19 February 2014
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