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Carl Franklin (born April 11, 1949) is an American filmmaker. Franklin is a graduate of University of California, Berkeley, and continued his education at the AFI Conservatory, where he graduated with an M.F.A. degree in directing in 1986.
Carl Franklin is an American filmmaker who has directed movies such as One False Move, Devil in a Blue Dress, and One True Thing. He has also acted in TV shows like Roseanne and Hill Street Blues, and produced TV series like Monster and Manhunt.
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Jul 22, 2022 · Writer–director Carl Franklin talks about his 1995 thriller based on the first book in the Easy Rawlins mystery series, starring Denzel Washington as a Black private eye in 1940s Los Angeles. He also discusses his career, his influences, and the challenges of making a movie in the shadow of the O.J. Simpson verdict.
Carl Franklin is a director who studied history and dramatic arts at UC Berkeley and received his master's degree in directing from the American Film Institute. He directed films such as One False Move, Devil in a Blue Dress, One True Thing, and High Crimes, and earned an Oscar nomination for Meryl Streep.
- April 11, 1949
Aug 1, 2023 · Interview: Director Carl Franklin on the career-making 'One False Move'. After two decades in the movie business, mostly as an actor, Franklin turned a 1992 crime drama into an unlikely second act. Scott Tobias. Aug 01, 2023.
Jul 27, 2022 · For too long, writer/director Carl Franklin’s neo-noir “Devil in a Blue Dress” existed as a little-known gem. Then two Blu-ray releases through Twilight Time and Kino brought the film to a new generation of cinephiles.
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Aug 14, 2018 · The director of "One False Move" and "Devil in a Blue Dress" talks about his fascination with film noir and the challenges of making his movies. He also reveals how he got his start with Roger Corman and how he adapted Walter Mosley's novel for the screen.
