Spike Jonze
Spike Jonze · Arts & Literature
Writer-director of Her (Academy Award 2013) and Being John Malkovich
1969, Rockville, Maryland, United States
United States
Spike Jonze is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Writer-director of Her (Academy Award 2013) and Being John Malkovich
Born Adam Spiegel to a father of Jewish heritage, Jonze rose from music videos to become a distinctive writer-director. He won the 2013 Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for 'Her', a film about love between a man and an artificial intelligence, and directed the acclaimed 'Being John Malkovich'. His work is known for its inventive, emotionally offbeat vision.
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Writer-director of Her (Academy Award 2013) and Being John Malkovich
Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish screenwriters
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