Andrew Jarecki | |
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![]() Jarecki accepting a Peabody Award in 2016 for The Jinx | |
Born | United States | March 24, 1963
Occupation | Film director |
Andrew Jarecki (born March 24, 1963)[1] is an American filmmaker, musician, and entrepreneur. He is best known for the Emmy-winning documentary series The Jinx. He is also known for the documentary film Capturing the Friedmans, which won eighteen international prizes including the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival and the New York Film Critics Circle award, and was nominated for an Academy Award.[2] He also co-founded Moviefone and created the KnowMe iOS platform.[citation needed]