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Terry Zwigoff

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Terry Zwigoff, born in Appleton, Wisconsin, on 18 May 1949, is an American film director who has been active since 1979 and whose work often deals with misfits, antiheroes and themes of alienation. He first garnered attention for his documentary filmmaking with Louie Bluie in 1985 and Crumb in 1995. Within this atlas Terry Zwigoff is credited as the director of Crumb. These details are drawn from the English Wikipedia article Terry Zwigoff, which this entry cites as its source.

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Directors Guild of America Award 1
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Sundance Film Festival Award 1
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1949 1
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    Terry Zwigoff (born May 18, 1949) is an American film director whose work often deals with misfits, antiheroes, and themes of alienation.
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    He completed Crumb in 1994; the critically acclaimed film won the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival, the DGA award, the NY Film Critics Circle Award, the LA Film Critics Award, and the National Society of Film Critics Award.
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Directed by Terry Zwigoff and produced by Lynn O'Donnell, it won widespread acclaim.
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