Director

Andrew Jarecki

March 24, 1963 · New York City, New York, USA

Andrew Jarecki (born March 24, 1963) 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. The co-founder/CEO of Moviefone, which provides film schedules over the telephone and was sold to AOL in 1999, Jarecki was encouraged to shoot Capturing the Friedmans by Albert Maysles. He is the brother of filmmaker Eugene Jarecki and half-brother of Nicholas Jarecki. With producer J. J. Abrams, Jarecki cowrote the theme song to Felicity, "New Version of You".

Notable work

6
All Good Things (2010)
Director
6.4
The Daily Show (1996)
as Self - Guest
8
The Jinx (2015)
as Self and Director
5.8
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014)
as Self and as Self - Guest
7.1
Capturing the Friedmans (2003)
Director

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