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Terry Zwigoff (born May 18, 1949) [citation needed] is an American film director whose work often deals with misfits, antiheroes, and themes of alienation. He first garnered attention for his work in documentary filmmaking with Louie Bluie (1985) and Crumb (1995).
Terry Zwigoff. Director: Ghost World. Born in Appleton, Wisconsin, Zwigoff held several jobs before making his breakthrough feature: the documentary Crumb (1994) in 1994. His previous jobs included musician, shipping clerk, printer and welfare office worker.
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Mar 26, 2019 · "I can't relate to 99 percent of humanity," says a character in Terry Zwigoff's perceptive 2001 cult film Ghost World (2001). Here, I interview the beloved director about how he draws great performances from his actors, his sense of humor, and his withering critique of consumer culture.
May 18, 2017 · Director Terry Zwigoff Has Learned to Expect the Worst from Hollywood. “If I’ve ruined just one person’s life, my mission has succeeded,” says film’s most endearing curmudgeon. By Jordan ...
Aug 11, 2010 · When Terry Zwigoff made his debut feature Louie Bluie in 1985, he didn’t have big plans for a movie career. “My expectations were to show it in my living room to friends,” he explains in a new interview with the A.V. Club’s Noel Murray, coinciding with the release this week of Criterion’s special editions of Louie Bluie and Crumb.
Sep 24, 2019 · The director of the acclaimed documentaries and adaptations talks about his friendship with Robert Crumb, his views on America and his love of jazz music. He will celebrate the 25th anniversary of 'Crumb' with a live event in London on September 28.
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Jun 2, 2017 · A fter establishing his irreverent directorial style in the documentaries Louie Bluie and Crumb, Terry Zwigoff transitioned to fiction filmmaking in 2001 with Ghost World, an adaptation of Daniel Clowes’s cult comic about a pair of teenage misfits.
