- Date of Birth: 15 October, 1959
- Place of Birth: Newark, New Jersey , U.S.
- Biography: Todd Solondz (born October 15, 1959 in Newark, New Jersey) is an American screenwriter and independent film director known for his style of dark, thought-provoking, socially conscious satire. Solondz has been critically acclaimed for his examination of the "dark underbelly of middle class American suburbia", a reflection of his own... Read more
Filmography
- Untitled Todd Solondz Project (2009)
- This Film Is Not Yet Rated (2006)
- Palindromes (2005)
- Storytelling (2001)
- Me and the Moilsies (2001)
- Happiness (1998)
- As Good as It Gets (1997)
- Welcome to the Dollhouse (1996)
- Fear, Anxiety & Depression (1989)
- Married to the Mob (1988)
- In Transit (1986)
- Schatt's Last Shot (1985)
News
Toronto Day 5: Todd Solondz finds new happiness
nj.com –
2009-09-15
Todd Solondz's pursuit of Happiness
guardian.co.uk –
2009-09-10
Ask any of my friends and they will tell you that I have unusual taste in films. While many of them clamor to see the latest action films, romantic dramas, and "most-talked-about" new releases, I prefer tending carefully to my... ... Full Article
If you're like me, you have fond memories of being 15. Life was fun and carefree, and there was a seemingly endless road ahead of you that promised adventure, romance and success. ... Full Article
Frontrunners
exclaim.ca –
2009-03-01
What might be the greatest thing about Caroline Suh's documentary about a high school election at New York City's prestigious, and notoriously selective, Stuyvesant high school is how overtly it points out the limited correlation between SAT scores and actual... ... Full Article
Fortissimo has always been connected to the project but the film has undergone several transformations in structure since the initial announcement in 2006. Elizabeth Redleaf and Christine Kunewa Walker's East Coast production, financing and distribution company Werc Werk Works is... ... Full Article


Todd Solondz's "Happiness" Trailer
todd solondz happiness scene
Cynthia Charrier's Reel Demo - Todd Solondz
JOHANN CARLO as Betty Grasso in Todd Solondz' "Happiness"