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EXCLUSIVE: WME has signed Academy Award-winning filmmaker Aaron Schneider for practice successful each areas, pinch an oculus toward expanding his imprint successful large-scale filmmaking.
Schneider and shaper Andrew J. Sacks won nan Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film for Two Soldiers, an adjustment of nan short communicative by William Faulkner.
The filmmaker is champion known for helming Greyhound, nan naval warfare-themed WWII movie written by and starring Tom Hanks, which was 1 of Apple’s early breakout originals. Currently, he’s successful station connected nan sequel, Greyhound 2, which has not yet been dated for release.
Schneider’s debut characteristic was Get Low, a TIFF play starring Robert Duvall, Bill Murray, and Sissy Spacek that earned nan Independent Spirit Award for Best First Feature. He began his profession arsenic a cinematographer, earning 2 consecutive ASC Awards and an Emmy information for his activity connected nan bid Murder One. He changeable nan aviator section of Supernatural and features Kiss nan Girls and Simon Birch, and besides notably served arsenic second-unit head of photography connected James Cameron’s Titanic.
Schneider continues to beryllium managed by LBI Entertainment.
