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Brad Anderson

  • Birthplace: Madison, Connecticut
  • Birthday: November 30, 1963

When he was ten years old, Brad Anderson received a Super 8 camera and a career was born. Born and raised in Connecticut, this independent filmmaker began his formal training at Bowdoin College followed by a year at London's International Film School. Anderson left the latter after completing the first of a two-year program, deciding his tuition would be better served funding a film. He settled in the Boston area and picked up professional experience on documentaries for PBS (e.g., 1991's "Making of the Sixties") and crafting …more

Credits

Below The Line
Director
Writer

Career Milestones

  • 2004

    Directed Christian Bale in The Machinist about a man who has lost the ability to sleep, which has caused the deterioration of his physical and mental health

  • 2002

    Directed episodes of The Shield (FX) and The Wire (HBO)

  • 2001

    Directed the horror thriller Session 9

  • 2000

    Helmed third feature, Happy Accidents ; film produced by IFC Pictures outside of his Miramax deal; screened at the Sundance Film Festival; picked up for distribution by Paramount Classics; option later dropped; IFC Films released film in 2001, one week after opening of fourth movie

  • 1999

    Directed an episode of NBC s Homicide: Life on the Street

Awards

  • 2001

    Catalan International Film Festival of Sitges Best Director Award:

  • 1998

    Deauville Festival du Cinema Americain Grand Prix:

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