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Frederick Marx

American filmmaker · United States · On the map · Directors · Born 1955 · age 71

Frederick Marx is a film producer/director/writer. He was named a Chicago Tribune Artist of the Year for 1994, a 1995 Guggenheim Fellow, and a recipient of a Robert F. Kennedy Special Achievement Award. Marx achieved international fame for co-writing the film Hoop Dreams with Steve James, the director of the film.

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A life in dates

2017Surviving HomeFilm, Producer2010Journey from ZanskarFilm, Director, Writer1999The UnspokenFilm, Director, Writer1995Guggenheim FellowshipAward1994Hoop DreamsFilm, Writer, Producer1992Higher GoalsFilm, Director, Writer1989Dreams from ChinaFilm, Director1983House of UnAmerican ActivitiesFilm, Director1981Dream DocumentaryFilm, Director1955Born31 October 1955

Filmography 9

19 credits on file

Awards

Guggenheim Fellowship1995

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It is one of the highest grossing non-musical documentaries in United States history.

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Country
United States
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1955 · age 71

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