Antonio Campos (director)
Antonio Campos | |
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Born | |
Occupation(s) | Filmmaker, producer |
Years active | 2002–present |
Spouse |
Sofía Subercaseaux (m. 2015) |
Children | 1 |
Parents |
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Relatives | Paulo Campos (brother) |
Antonio Campos (born August 24, 1983)[1] is an American filmmaker and producer best known for directing films such as Afterschool (2008), Simon Killer (2012), Christine (2016), and The Devil All the Time (2020). Campos is also known for creating the Max biographical crime series The Staircase (2022).
Early life
Campos was born in New York City. His father is the Brazilian journalist Lucas Mendes, while his mother is an American producer, Rose Ganguzza. His maternal grandparents were Italian.
Career
Campos made his feature-length debut on
Campos's third feature,
Apart from being a director and screenwriter, Campos cofounded the production company Borderline Films, which has produced films such as James White, Katie Says Goodbye, and Martha Marcy May Marlene.[19][20] In October 2022, it was announced that Campos had been hired as showrunner for an untitled Matt Reeves-produced series set in Arkham Asylum, in addition to serving as director and an executive producer.[21] In December 2023, James Gunn, CEO of DC Studios, confirmed the series would take place in the DC Universe.[22]
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Director | Writer | Notes |
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2005 | Buy It Now | Yes | Yes | Also editor and producer |
2008 | Afterschool | Yes | Yes | Also editor |
2012 | Simon Killer | Yes | Yes | |
2016 | Christine | Yes | No | |
2020 | The Devil All the Time | Yes | Yes |
Producer
- Martha Marcy May Marlene (2011)
- James White (2015)
- Piercing (2018)
Executive producer
- Two Gates of Sleep (2010)
- The Eyes of My Mother (2016)
- Katie Says Goodbye (2016)
Television
Year | Title | Director | Writer | Executive Producer |
Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2017 | The Punisher | Yes | No | No | Episode "Cold Steel" |
2017-2018 | The Sinner | Yes | No | Yes | 5 episodes |
2020 | Homemade | Yes | Yes | No | Episode "Annex" |
2022 | The Staircase | Yes | Yes | Yes | Miniseries; 8 episodes |
Short films
Year | Title | Director | Writer | Producer | Notes |
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2002 | Pandora | Yes | Yes | Yes | Also actor |
2006 | Doris | No | No | Yes | |
2007 | The Last 15 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Also editor |
2010 | Mary Last Seen | No | No | Yes | |
Kids in Love | No | No | Yes | ||
2013 | Karaoke! | No | No | Yes | Also actor: "Simon K." |
1009 | No | No | Yes | ||
2014 | Tzniut | No | No | Executive |
References
- ^ "Antonio Campos". Moviefone. Retrieved January 17, 2017.
- Filmmaker Magazine. Retrieved October 17, 2016.
- ^ "IFC Films to Stay "Afterschool" as Company Acquires North American Rights to Antonio Campos' Film Festival Favorite". AMC Networks. September 18, 2009. Retrieved October 17, 2016.
- ^ McNary, Dave (September 18, 2009). "IFC goes for 'Afterschool'". Variety. Retrieved October 17, 2016.
- Filmmaker Magazine. Retrieved October 17, 2016.
- ^ McCarthy, Todd (January 21, 2012). "Simon Killer: Sundance Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved October 17, 2016.
- ^ Miller, Daniel; Fernandez, Jay A. (January 27, 2012). "Sundance 2012: IFC Films Acquires North American Rights to 'Simon Killer'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved October 17, 2016.
- ^ Puchko, Kristy (22 February 2013). "Simon Killer Trailer Teases Love, Sex, And Extortion". Cinema Blend. Retrieved October 17, 2016.
- ^ Lee, Ashley (January 12, 2016). "First Look: Michael C. Hall, Tracy Letts Challenge Rebecca Hall in 'Christine' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved October 17, 2016.
- ^ Sneider, Jeff (May 7, 2015). "Rebecca Hall, Michael C. Hall to Star in Antonio Campos' Suicidal Reporter Drama 'Christine' (Exclusive)". TheWrap. Retrieved October 17, 2016.
- ^ "Christine". Sundance Film Festival. Archived from the original on August 22, 2021. Retrieved October 17, 2016.
- ^ Setoodah, Ramin (February 4, 2016). "The Orchard Acquires Sundance Drama 'Christine' Starring Rebecca Hall". Variety. Retrieved October 17, 2016.
- Indiewire.com. Retrieved October 17, 2016.
- ^ Kit, Borys (April 28, 2016). "'The Omen' Movie Prequel in the Works (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved October 17, 2016.
- ^ McNary, Dave (April 28, 2016). "'The Omen' Prequel Movie in the Works at Fox". Variety. Retrieved October 17, 2016.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (September 7, 2016). "USA Orders 'The Sinner' Crime Drama Pilot Starring & Produced By Jessica Biel". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 17, 2017.
- ^ Petski, Denise (October 17, 2016). "'The Sinner': Chris Abbott, Abby Miller & Dohn Norwood Join USA Network Pilot". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 17, 2017.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (January 17, 2017). "'The Sinner' Anthology Drama Starring Jessica Biel Picked Up To Series By USA". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 17, 2017.
- ^ "About". Borderline Films. Archived from the original on August 20, 2017. Retrieved October 17, 2016.
- ^ Borys Kit (23 March 2015). "Olivia Cooke to Star in Indie Drama 'Katie Says Goodbye' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter.
- ^ Otterson, Joe (2022-10-25). "Arkham Asylum HBO Max Series Taps 'The Staircase' Creator Antonio Campos as New Showrunner (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 2022-10-26.
- ^ "Threads". www.threads.net. Retrieved 2023-12-29.
External links
- Antonio Campos at IMDb