Joe Swanberg
American independent filmmaker of the mumblecore movement: Drinking Buddies, Easy.
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- Joe Swanberg is an American independent filmmaker, a major figure in mumblecore, known for micro-budget improvised films.
- He made LOL (2006), Hannah Takes the Stairs (2007) and Nights and Weekends (2008) with Greta Gerwig, then Drinking Buddies (2013) and Happy Christmas (2014).
- He wrote, directed and produced the Netflix series Easy (2016–2019).
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- Films
- Kissing on the Mouth (2005), LOL (2006), Hannah Takes the Stairs (2007), Drinking Buddies (2013), Happy Christmas (2014)1
- Television
- Easy (Netflix, 2016–2019)1
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- Lena DunhamPersonActed in his film Happy Christmas (2014)
- Aaron KatzPersonActed in Katz's Quiet City (2007); the two were cited as founders of a new independent film movement
- Amy SeimetzPersonActed in his Alexander the Last and worked with him on Silver Bullets and Autoerotic
- Josephine DeckerPersonFrequent collaborator: he starred in her Thou Wast Mild and Lovely (2014) and she acted in his Uncle Kent
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