Henry Bean
Henry Bean · Arts & Literature
Screenwriter-director ('The Believer', Sundance Grand Jury Prize 2001)
1945, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
United States
Henry Bean is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Screenwriter-director ('The Believer', Sundance Grand Jury Prize 2001)
Bean was an American screenwriter, novelist and director best known for writing and directing 'The Believer' (2001), which won the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival. The film, about a young Jewish man who becomes a violent antisemite, drew directly on Bean's own reflections on Jewish identity. He was born into a Jewish family and his Jewish background is central to his work.
Verify and go deeper with these external references.
Source: IMDb (Jewish Directors list)
Screenwriter-director ('The Believer', Sundance Grand Jury Prize 2001)
Source: IMDb (Jewish Directors list)