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Joshua Oppenheimer
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- Producer
- Cinematographer
In short · Directing since 1995, 4 decades active, 23 credits.
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Biography
Joshua Oppenheimer was born on September 23, 1974, in Texas, USA. He is a director and producer, known for *The Act of Killing* (2012), *The Look of Silence* (2014), and *The Entire History of the Louisiana Purchase* (1998).
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13 credits
The End(2024)
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The Act of Killing(2012)
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Postcard from Sun City, Arizona(2003)
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Muzak: A Tool of Management(2002)
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A Brief History of Paradise as Told by the Cockroaches(2002)
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Market Update(2002)
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Filmland-of-enchantment-2000(2000)
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The Entire History of the Louisiana Purchase(1998)
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Hugh(1996)
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The Challenge of Manufacturing(1996)
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These Places We've Learned to Call Home(1996)
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Light Test(1995)
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Camera Test(1995)
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Writer
5 credits
Actor
1 credit
Producer
1 credit
Other crew
1 credit
Awards & Nominations
2 nominationsAcademy Awards
- Nom2015Oscar — Documentary (feature)
- Nom2013Oscar — Documentary (feature)
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- Werner Herzog: Radical DreamerSelf · 2022
- The Look of SilenceSelf · 2014
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