Derek Cianfrance
Directing

Derek Cianfrance

January 23, 1974 (52 years old) Lakewood, Colorado, USA

Biography

Derek M. Cianfrance (/ˈsiːənfræns/; born January 23, 1974) is an American film director, cinematographer, screenwriter, and editor. He is best known for writing and directing the films Blue Valentine, The Place Beyond the Pines, and The Light Between Oceans, as well as the HBO miniseries I Know This Much Is True. For his contributions to the story of Sound of Metal, he received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay with its director Darius Marder, and Abraham Marder.

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Known For

The Oscars

The Oscars

1953 • TV

Bonnie

Bonnie

2022 • Movie

Towheads

2013 • Movie

Becoming Roofman

Becoming Roofman

2026 • Movie

Movie Credits (18)

Acting

2022

Bonnie

as Self

2013

Towheads

2026

Becoming Roofman

as Self

Crew

2010

Blue Valentine

Director

2013

The Place Beyond the Pines

Director

2006

Lately There Have Been Many Misunderstandings in the Zimmerman Home

Director

2016

The Light Between Oceans

Director

2001

Shots in the Dark

Director

2024

Exhibiting Forgiveness

Producer

2010

Blue Valentine

Writer

2025

Roofman

Director

1998

Brother Tied

Writer

1998

Brother Tied

Director

TV Credits (5)

Acting

1953

The Oscars

as Self

1 episodes

Crew

2020

I Know This Much Is True

Executive Producer

2020

I Know This Much Is True

Director

2020

I Know This Much Is True

Writer

2020

I Know This Much Is True

Creator

Personal Info

Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
January 23, 1974 (52 years old)
Place of Birth
Lakewood, Colorado, USA
Popularity
0.6

Career Stats

18
Movies
5
TV Shows