# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/joe-swanberg
# Generated: 2026-08-14T06:48:02.612Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/joe-swanberg"
name: "Joe Swanberg"
slug: "joe-swanberg"
description: "Joe Swanberg is an American independent filmmaker. Known for micro-budget films which make extensive use of improvisation, Swanberg is considered a major figure in the mumblecore film movement. His films often focus on relationships, sex, technology, and the filmmaking process. He is also known for his early collaborations with Greta Gerwig."
tagline: "American filmmaker"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Joe_Swanberg_2014.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1981-08-31"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           54.37
  momentum:             17.30963336796794
  historical:           14.098548
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm1846132"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.joeswanberg.com"
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    title: "조 스완버그"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump