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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jon_AvnetJon Avnet - Wikipedia

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   Jonathan Michael Avnet (born November 17, 1949), is an American director, writer and producer. Early life and education. Avnet was born in Brooklyn, the son of Joan Bertha (née Grossman) and Lester Francis Avnet, a corporate executive with Avnet (a Global distributor of IT & electronics) [ 1][ 2][ 3] founded by his grandfather, Charles Avnet.

2. www.imdb.com › name › nm0000816Jon Avnet - IMDb

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   Jon Avnet has directed, written, and produced more than 80 motion pictures, television movies, series and Broadway plays, winning Oscars, Emmys, Tonys, Peabody's, DGA Awards, the Humanitas, Golden Globes and the AFI's Franklin Shaffner Medal.

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   • Birth Place: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

3. www.imdb.com › name › nm0000816Jon Avnet - Biography - IMDb

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   Jon Avnet has directed, written, and produced more than 80 motion pictures, television movies, series and Broadway plays. He directed the Oscar-nominated performance of Jessica Tandy and the three Emmy-winning performances of Margo Martindale, Colleen Dewhurst and Judy Davis.

   • Birth Date: November 17, 1949

4. www.imdb.com › title › tt5706370Three Christs (2017) - IMDb

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   Jan 3, 2020 · Three Christs: Directed by Jon Avnet. With Richard Gere, James Monroe Iglehart, Peter Dinklage, Julian Acosta. Three Christs follows Dr. Alan Stone who is treating three paranoid schizophrenic patients at the Ypsilanti State Hospital in Michigan, each of whom believed they were Jesus Christ.

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   • Genre: Drama

   • Director: Jon Avnet
   • Release Date: 2020-01-03

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › 88_Minutes88 Minutes - Wikipedia

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   88 Minutes is a 2007 American thriller film directed by Jon Avnet and starring Al Pacino, Alicia Witt, Leelee Sobieski, William Forsythe, Deborah Kara Unger, Amy Brenneman, Neal McDonough and Benjamin McKenzie. In the film, famed forensic psychiatrist Dr. Jack Gramm (Pacino) is one of the most sought-after profilers in the world.

6. www.comingsoon.net › movies › featuresCS Interview: Director Jon Avnet on the Importance of Telling ...

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   Dec 23, 2019 · ComingSoon.net got the opportunity to talk with co-writer/director Jon Avnet to discuss his upcoming biographical dramedy Three Christs, based on the controversial psychological study.

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   Who is Jon Avnet?

   • Jon Avnet partnered with Steve Tisch on his production company before teaming up with McNeil/Allyn Films on motion pictures and television movies. Avnet directed his first movie, Fried Green Tomatoes, in 1991, followed by The War in 1994, with Elijah Wood in the lead and Kevin Costner in a supporting role as his father.

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   What movies did Avnet produce?

   • Avnet produced (along with Jordan Kerner) Less Than Zero, When a Man Loves a Woman, Miami Rhapsody, The Mighty Ducks films (and in 2021, the new series of The Mighty Ducks on Disney+) and George of the Jungle, to name a few. For television, Avnet produced Alex Haley's Mama Flora's Family, starring Cicely Tyson, Queen Latifah and Blair Underwood.

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   What awards has Avnet received?

   • Among the other awards Avnet has received are the ACLU's "Bill of Rights Award," The New York Board of Review's "Freedom of Expression Award," and the GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Feature Film. Avnet is currently directing and producing with Jennifer Garner a documentary about American Ballet Theater's principal ballerina, Isabella Boylston.

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   Who is Joan Avnet wife Barbara Brody?

   • Avnet has been married to the artist Barbara Brody since 1975. They have three children, Alexandra Avnet Costantino, Jacob Avnet, and Lily Avnet. Film Television ^ a b Reif, Rita (January 15, 1994). "Joan Avnet, Dealer, Collector and Donor Of Art, Is Dead at 80". The New York Times. ^ "L.F. Avnet Dead; Industrialist, 57".

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8. www.youtube.com › watchJon Avnet on his film RISKY BUSINESS | AFI Movie Club

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   SUBSCRIBE to this channel for exclusive videos from AFI: http://bit.ly/SubscribeAFIFilmmaker Jon Avnet on his film RISKY BUSINESS. #afimovieclub #movies #afi...

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