Director

Rick Alverson

Directing

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TMDB popularity

3.1

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Directed movies: 4Directed series: 0All crew credits: 7

TMDB ID: 1079368

IMDb ID: nm3687830

Known for: Directing

Born: June 25, 1971

Age: 54

Place of birth: Richmond, Virginia

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 2010 - 2022

Years active: 13

Average TMDB rating: 5.48

Wikidata: Q7331195

Also known as

R. Alverson

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Director (4)Editor (1)Music (1)Writer (1)

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Biography

Rick Alverson (1971) is a filmmaker from Richmond, Virginia. His feature film Entertainment premiered at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival as well as screening that year at Locarno, SXSW and New Directors / New Films. It was released by Magnolia Pictures in 2015. His previous dramatic feature The Comedy premiered in competition at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival and was distributed by Tribeca Film. His first feature, His previous co-wrote and directed New Jerusalm (2011) and The Builder (2010). He has directed videos for Sharon Van Etten, Bonny Prince Billy, Benjamin Booker and Angel Olsen, among others. In addition to his directorial work he has released 9 records on Jagjaguwar, most recently with his band Spokane in 2007.

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