Julian Goldberger
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Julian Goldberger is an independent film director based in Los Angeles.
Julian studied acting and directing at Florida State University's School of Theatre, afterwords completing New York University's Intensive Film Program and The AFI Conservatory's Directing Program.
His critically acclaimed feature film directing debut, Trans
, screened at the 1998 Toronto International Film Festival
, 1999 Sundance Film Festival
, 1999 Berlin International Film Festival
(READERS’ JURY PRIZE for BEST FILM), 1999 New Directors/New Films series at New York City’s Museum of Modern Art, as well as various other international festivals.
Mr. Goldberger was honored as an Independent Spirit Award nominee for the Movado Someone To Watch Award, recognizing talented up-and-coming directors with a singular vision.
In 2000, he served as Filmmaker-in-Residence at Singapore's Centre for Film and Media Studies. In 2006, his second narrative feature, an adaptation of the Harry Crews novel The Hawk Is Dying
(2006) a movie starring Paul Giamatti
, Michael Pitt
, and Michelle Williams
, premiered in competition at the Sundance Film Festival
, and will be appear at the Director's Fortnight Competition at the 2006 Cannes Film Festival
.
Julian studied acting and directing at Florida State University's School of Theatre, afterwords completing New York University's Intensive Film Program and The AFI Conservatory's Directing Program.
His critically acclaimed feature film directing debut, Trans
Trans (film)
Trans is a 1998 American independent film, written for the screen and directed by Julian Goldberger. The film is based on a story by Julian Goldberger, Michael Robinson, and Martin Garner...
, screened at the 1998 Toronto International Film Festival
1998 Toronto International Film Festival
The 1998 Toronto International Film Festival ran from September 10 to September 19, 1998. A total of 311 films were screened during the ten-day festival, commencing with the opening gala, The Red Violin.-Galas:...
, 1999 Sundance Film Festival
Sundance Film Festival
The Sundance Film Festival is a film festival that takes place annually in Utah, in the United States. It is the largest independent cinema festival in the United States. Held in January in Park City, Salt Lake City, and Ogden, as well as at the Sundance Resort, the festival is a showcase for new...
, 1999 Berlin International Film Festival
Berlin International Film Festival
The Berlin International Film Festival , also called the Berlinale, is one of the world's leading film festivals and most reputable media events. It is held in Berlin, Germany. Founded in West Berlin in 1951, the festival has been celebrated annually in February since 1978...
(READERS’ JURY PRIZE for BEST FILM), 1999 New Directors/New Films series at New York City’s Museum of Modern Art, as well as various other international festivals.
Mr. Goldberger was honored as an Independent Spirit Award nominee for the Movado Someone To Watch Award, recognizing talented up-and-coming directors with a singular vision.
In 2000, he served as Filmmaker-in-Residence at Singapore's Centre for Film and Media Studies. In 2006, his second narrative feature, an adaptation of the Harry Crews novel The Hawk Is Dying
The Hawk is Dying
The Hawk Is Dying is a 2006 film based on the book by Harry Crews. It was accepted to the 2006 Director's Fortnight Competition at the Cannes Film Festival...
(2006) a movie starring Paul Giamatti
Paul Giamatti
Paul Edward Valentine Giamatti is an American actor. Giamatti began his career as a supporting actor in several films produced during the 1990s including Private Parts, The Truman Show, Saving Private Ryan, The Negotiator, and Man on the Moon, before earning lead roles in several projects in the...
, Michael Pitt
Michael Pitt
Michael Carmen Pitt is an American actor and musician. Pitt is best known in film for his role in Bernardo Bertolucci's The Dreamers, and in television for his portrayal of James "Jimmy" Darmody in the hit HBO series Boardwalk Empire.-Personal life:Pitt was born in West Orange, New Jersey, the...
, and Michelle Williams
Michelle Williams (actress)
Michelle Ingrid Williams is an American actress. After starting her career with television guest appearances in the early 1990s, Williams achieved recognition for her role as Jen Lindley on the WB television teen drama Dawson's Creek, which she played from 1998 to 2003...
, premiered in competition at the Sundance Film Festival
Sundance Film Festival
The Sundance Film Festival is a film festival that takes place annually in Utah, in the United States. It is the largest independent cinema festival in the United States. Held in January in Park City, Salt Lake City, and Ogden, as well as at the Sundance Resort, the festival is a showcase for new...
, and will be appear at the Director's Fortnight Competition at the 2006 Cannes Film Festival
Cannes Film Festival
The Cannes International Film Festival , is an annual film festival held in Cannes, France, which previews new films of all genres including documentaries from around the world. Founded in 1946, it is among the world's most prestigious and publicized film festivals...
.
Filmography
- TransTrans (film)Trans is a 1998 American independent film, written for the screen and directed by Julian Goldberger. The film is based on a story by Julian Goldberger, Michael Robinson, and Martin Garner...
(1998) - The Hawk Is DyingThe Hawk is DyingThe Hawk Is Dying is a 2006 film based on the book by Harry Crews. It was accepted to the 2006 Director's Fortnight Competition at the Cannes Film Festival...
(2006)