Joel Coen

Joel Coen

American filmmaker Joel David Coen is known for writing, directing and producing films jointly with his brother Ethan Coen; professionally they are known as the Coen brothers. In 1984, the brothers wrote and directed Blood Simple, their first film together. The film was well received and won awards for Joel's direction at both the Sundance and Independent Spirit awards. The brothers were recognized for their talents having been nominated for a number of awards and achievements. No Country for Old Men (2007) won them the Oscar for Best Achievement in Directing, and Best Motion Picture of the Year, as well as the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Film Award for best director. They were also awarded the Oscar for Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen for Fargo (1996).  Joel has been married to actress Frances McDormand since 1984. They adopted a son from Paraguay, named Pedro McDormand Coen.
    Known for
    Directing
    Place of birth
    Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
    Birthday
    11/29/1954
Diary of a Country Sheriff
8
Minnesota Nice
Minnesota Nice
6.8
Winona Ryder: The Ghosts She Called
Winona Ryder: The Ghosts She Called
7.6
Inside 'Inside Llewyn Davis'
Inside 'Inside Llewyn Davis'
6.7
The Way of Folk
0
Making " The Man Who Wasn't There"
0
Inside Look: Down from the Mountain
0
A Look Inside 'Intolerable Cruelty
0
The First Hundred Feet, the Last Hundred Feet
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Shooting 'Blood Simple'
0
Blood Simple: Director's Cut Interview with Joel & Ethan Coen
0
Blood Simple: A Conversation with Dave Eggers
0
Stephen King's World of Horror
Stephen King's World of Horror
8
Darkman
Darkman
6.4
Spies Like Us
Spies Like Us
6.181
The Coen Brothers
7.5
A Special Day
A Special Day
6
No Country for Old Men: Josh Brolin's Unauthorized Behind the Scenes
No Country for Old Men: Josh Brolin's Unauthorized Behind the Scenes
6
Crimewave
Crimewave
5.5
Down from the Mountain
Down from the Mountain
7.4
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The Making of 'The Big Lebowski'
6
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