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   Jonathan Michael Avnet (born November 17, 1949), is an American director, writer and producer. Early life and education. Avnet was born in Brooklyn, the son of Joan Bertha (née Grossman) and Lester Francis Avnet, a corporate executive with Avnet (a Global distributor of IT & electronics) [1] [2] [3] founded by his grandfather, Charles Avnet.

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   Jon Avnet is a prolific and award-winning filmmaker who has directed, written, and produced over 80 projects, including Fried Green Tomatoes, Black Swan, and Three Christs. He is also the CEO of Indigenous Media, which produces 60 Second Docs and other digital content.

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   • Birth Place: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

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   Jon Avnet is a director, writer and producer of films, TV shows and Broadway plays. He is known for Fried Green Tomatoes, Black Swan, Justified and 60 Second Docs.

   • Birth Date: November 17, 1949

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6. www.youtube.com › watchJon Avnet on his film RISKY BUSINESS | AFI Movie Club

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   SUBSCRIBE to this channel for exclusive videos from AFI: http://bit.ly/SubscribeAFIFilmmaker Jon Avnet on his film RISKY BUSINESS. #afimovieclub #movies #afi...

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7. www.themoviedb.org › person › 18250Jon Avnet — The Movie Database (TMDB)

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   Jon Avnet is an American director, writer and producer known for films such as Risky Business, Fried Green Tomatoes and Black Swan. TMDB provides his biography, filmography, awards and credits.

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   Jon Avnet Biography (1949-) Full name, Jonathan Michael Avnet; Born November 17, 1949, in Brooklyn, NY; son of Lester Francis (an electronics distributor and corporate executive) andJoan Bertha (maiden name, Grossman) Avnet; married Barbara Brody (a fabric designer), September 19, 1975; children: Alexandra, Jacob, Lily.

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   Who is Jon Avnet?

   • Jon Avnet partnered with Steve Tisch on his production company before teaming up with McNeil/Allyn Films on motion pictures and television movies. Avnet directed his first movie, Fried Green Tomatoes, in 1991, followed by The War in 1994, with Elijah Wood in the lead and Kevin Costner in a supporting role as his father.

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   What movies did Avnet produce?

   • Avnet produced (along with Jordan Kerner) Less Than Zero, When a Man Loves a Woman, Miami Rhapsody, The Mighty Ducks films (and in 2021, the new series of The Mighty Ducks on Disney+) and George of the Jungle, to name a few. For television, Avnet produced Alex Haley's Mama Flora's Family, starring Cicely Tyson, Queen Latifah and Blair Underwood.

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   What awards has Avnet received?

   • Among the other awards Avnet has received are the ACLU's "Bill of Rights Award," The New York Board of Review's "Freedom of Expression Award," and the GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Feature Film. Avnet is currently directing and producing with Jennifer Garner a documentary about American Ballet Theater's principal ballerina, Isabella Boylston.

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   Who started Tisch/Avnet Productions?

   • After working as an associate producer, Avnet and family friend Steve Tisch launched Tisch/Avnet Productions in 1977.

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    Jon Avnet is a producer and director of movies and TV shows, known for Fried Green Tomatoes, Risky Business, and The War. See his full filmography, ratings, photos, and birthday on Rotten Tomatoes.