Jon Kilik

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Jon Kilik is an American film producer.[1][2][3] He has worked with a number of filmmakers including Spike Lee, Julian Schnabel, Gary Ross, Alejandro González Iñárritu, Jim Jarmusch, Robert Altman and Oliver Stone.[4]

He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture for producing the film Babel (2006).[5] He was also nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Film for producing Babel.[6] He was also nominated twice for the BAFTA Award for Best Film Not in the English Language for producing the films The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007)[7] and Biutiful (2010).[8] He was also nominated thrice for the Producers Guild of America Award for Best Theatrical Motion Picture for producing the films Babel (2006),[9] The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007)[10] and Foxcatcher (2014).[11] Kilik is a co-recipient of the Special Distinction Award for producing Foxcatcher (2014) at the 30th Independent Spirit Awards.[12] Kilik was also nominated twice for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Film for producing Before Night Falls (2000)[13] and The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007).[14]

Kilik was born in Newark, New Jersey, and grew up in Millburn.[15] He graduated from Millburn High School in 1974.[16] He also attended and graduated from the University of Vermont in the 1970s.[17][18]

Filmography[]

Year Film Notes
1987 The Beat Producer
1988 Bum Rap Executive producer
1989 Do the Right Thing Line producer
1990 Mo' Better Blues
1991 Jungle Fever
1992 Fathers & Sons Producer
Malcolm X Co-producer
1993 A Bronx Tale Producer
1994 Crooklyn Executive producer
Saints and Sinners
Prêt-à-Porter Co-producer
1995 Clockers Producer
Dead Man Walking
1996 Girl 6 Executive producer
Basquiat Producer
1998 He Got Game
Pleasantville
1999 Cradle Will Rock
Summer of Sam
2000 Before Night Falls
Pollock
Bamboozled
2001 The Party's Over Documentary
Executive producer
2002 Skins Producer
25th Hour
2004 Alexander
2005 Broken Flowers
2006 Inside Man Executive producer
Babel Producer
2007 The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
Berlin Documentary
Producer
2008 Miracle at St. Anna Executive producer
W. Co-executive producer
2009 The Limits of Control Executive producer
2010 Biutiful Producer
Miral
2012 The Hunger Games
2013 The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
Mike Tyson: Undisputed Truth TV special
Executive producer
2014 Foxcatcher Producer
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1
2015 The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2
Chi-Raq Executive producer
2016 Gimme Danger Documentary
Executive producer
Free State of Jones Producer
2017 Thank You for Your Service
2018 At Eternity's Gate
2020 Da 5 Bloods
2021 Flag Day

References[]

  1. ^ Cassidy, Kevin (March 24, 2011). "'Miral' Producer Surprised Over Movie's Controversy". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved November 19, 2021.
  2. ^ Fleming, Mike Jr. (September 17, 2013). "Producer Jon Kilik Rebuts Recent Comments By Soderbergh, Spielberg And Lucas In IFP Market Keynote". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved November 19, 2021.
  3. ^ Carman-Lehach, Katie (September 16, 2013). ""Cinema is Not Dead!" – Producer Jon Kilik at the IFP Conference". Filmmaker. Retrieved November 19, 2021.
  4. ^ Thompson, Anne (June 27, 2014). "How Indie Producer Jon Kilik Works with Mavericks, from Spike Lee and Gary Ross to Bennett Miller". IndieWire. Retrieved November 19, 2021.
  5. ^ Charnoff, Neal (February 22, 2007). "Interview: 'Babel' producer Jon Kilik". Vermont Public Radio. Retrieved November 19, 2021.
  6. ^ Staff Reporters (January 12, 2007). "The Queen reigns over BAFTA nominees". Screen Daily. Retrieved November 25, 2021.
  7. ^ Kemp, Stuart (January 17, 2008). "'Atonement' leads BAFTA noms". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved November 25, 2021.
  8. ^ Labrecque, Jeff (January 18, 2011). "'The King's Speech,' 'Black Swan,' rule BAFTA nominations". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved November 25, 2021.
  9. ^ "Babel, The Departed nominated for Producers Guild Awards". CBC.ca. January 3, 2007. Retrieved November 25, 2021.
  10. ^ Diorio, Carl (January 21, 2008). "PGA unveils final producer lists". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved November 25, 2021.
  11. ^ The Deadline Team (January 5, 2015). "'American Sniper,' 'Birdman' & 'Boyhood' Among PGA Awards Nominees". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved November 25, 2021.
  12. ^ THR Staff (February 21, 2015). "Spirit Awards 2015: The Complete Winners List". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved November 25, 2021.
  13. ^ IndieWire (January 11, 2001). "DAILY NEWS: Spirit Award Nominations". IndieWire. Retrieved November 25, 2021.
  14. ^ Variety Staff (November 27, 2007). "2008 Spirit Awards nominees list". Variety. Retrieved November 25, 2021.
  15. ^ "Acclaimed Film Producer Jon Kilik to Deliver Monmouth University Winter Commencement Address". Monmouth University. January 3, 2013. Retrieved January 14, 2022.
  16. ^ Griffin, Laura (April 12, 2012). "MHS Senior Assembly Features 'Hunger Games' Producer". Patch. Retrieved November 19, 2021.
  17. ^ McCrea, Lynne; Keefe, Alex (December 3, 2014). "Film Producer, UVM Alum Talks Inspiration And 'Foxcatcher'". Vermont Public Radio. Retrieved November 19, 2021.
  18. ^ Baynes, Luke (March 29, 2012). "'Hunger Games' producer Jon Kilik comes home". Williston Observer. Retrieved November 19, 2021.

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