Alexander Payne
Directing 1961-02-10 Omaha, Nebraska, USA
Alexander Payne (born February 10, 1961) is an Oscar-winning filmmaker whose work has helped define modern-day American cinema. He is best known for the features Election (1999), Sideways (2004), The Descendants (2011), About Schmidt (2002), Nebraska (2013) and The Holdovers (2023). His movies have garnered a total of 24 Academy Award nominations, including four times for Best Picture and three times for Best Director. He has won two Oscars for Best Adapted Screenplay (Sideways, The Descendants…
Known For
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Paris Je T'aime
2006
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Trespassing Bergman
2013
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The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing
2004
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Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession
2004
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Hal
2019
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Frank Capra: Mr. America
2023
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Dernsie: The Amazing Life of Bruce Dern
2026
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Christoph Waltz - The Charm of Evil
2021
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Berlanga!!
2021
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Program Notes: An Introduction To The Last Detail By Alexander Payne
2017
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Election - "The Passion of Martin" Introduction
2017
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About a Trip: Alexander Payne on Hal Ashby's 'The Last Detail'
2017