# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/joshua-oppenheimer
# Generated: 2026-08-15T02:39:56.926Z

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name: "Joshua Oppenheimer"
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description: "Joshua Lincoln Oppenheimer is an American and British film director based in Copenhagen, Denmark. He directed the Oscar-nominated films The Act of Killing (2012) and The Look of Silence (2014), as well as his 2024 narrative debut, The End. Oppenheimer was a 1997 Marshall Scholar and a 2014 recipient of the MacArthur fellowship."
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birthDate: "1974-09-23"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump