- Date of Birth: 01 January, 1967
- Place of Birth: Wellington, New Zealand
- Biography: Andrew Dominik (born 1967) is a New Zealand-born Australian film director and screenwriter. He has lived in Australia since he was 2 years old and graduated from Melbourne's Swinburne Film School in 1988. His career in films began in 2000 when he directed Chopper based on notorious Australian criminal Mark... Read more
Filmography
- The Magician (2005)
- Chopper (2000)
News
"A distinctive blend of criminal psychology meeting a showbiz mentality," is how the film's Executive Producer Al Clark describes Andrew Dominik's screenplay of Chopper, about Mark Chopper Read, convicted murderer and standover man - and best selling author. ... Full Article
An outlaw and a gentleman
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2009-03-14
Sun, Mar 15 12:25 PM This elegiac western has made it to a local multiplex nearly a year after its international release. Quite disdainfully, though, it has been released without any advance publicity or the customary press preview. ... Full Article
Roger Deakins Scores Two Oscar Nominations
moviemaker.com –
2008-09-19
Roger Deakins on the set of Joel and Ethan Coen's No Country for Old Men (2007). MM: How did you and Andrew arrive at an approach to the visuals on Jesse James ? RD: We spent a lot of time... ... Full Article
Film
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2007-12-04
Back in 1949, ex-newspaperman Sam Fuller chose the oft-told but fascinating story of the shooting of America's greatest outlaw by one of his hired guns for his snappily titled debut, 'I Shot Jesse James'. ... Full Article
Twilight of the outlaws in a postmodern west
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2007-11-28
The title, verbose and presentational, has the whiff of 19th-century stage gaslight. Towards the end of The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford , Andrew Dominik's beguiling Götterdämmerung of the outlaw west, the man who put a... ... Full Article
Spirit Awards announces '08 nominees
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2007-11-27
"I'm Not There," Todd Haynes ' quirky biopic on Bob Dylan , may have puzzled mainstream critics and audiences with its surrealistic vision of casting several actors and actresses as the famed troubadour -- a deep knowledge of Dylan and ... Full Article