Daniel Schechter
Daniel Schechter is an American film director, editor and screenwriter. His film Supporting Characters debuted at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2012. His third film, Life of Crime, which stars Jennifer Aniston, Tim Robbins and Isla Fisher, was chosen to close out the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival and was released in theaters and on VOD on August 29, 2014.
Daniel Schechter
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- Daniel Schechter
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- Director, screenwriter, editor
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- United States
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His film After Class (originally titled Safe Spaces), starring Justin Long, premiered at the 2019 Tribeca Film Festival, and was released in theaters on December 6, 2019.
Daniel Schechter and Courtenay Johnson at the premiere of Safe Spaces during the Montclair Film Festival 2019.
Montclair Film · Safe Spaces
Daniel Schechter at the premiere of Safe Spaces during the Montclair Film Festival 2019.
Montclair Film · Safe Spaces
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• Name — Daniel Schechter • Occupation — Director, screenwriter, editor • Years Active — 2003–present
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• Year — Title — Credited as — Notes • 2003 — The Good Life — Writer and editor — Short film • 2005 — The Butcher and the Housewife — Writer — Short film • 2006 — The Big Bad Swim — Writer • 2007 — Goodbye Baby — Writer and director • 2012 — Supporting Characters — Writer, director, and editor • 2013 — Life of Crime — Writer and director • 2019 — After Class — Writer, director, and editor
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- 1.Harris, Brandon. Daniel Schechter, Supporting Characters. Filmmaker Magazine. 23 January 2013.
- 2.Holden, Stephen. In an Indie Drama, the Real Drama Is Behind the Scenes. New York Times. 25 January 2013.
- 3.Rupprecht, Kyle. Daniel Schechter's Supporting Characters Takes Center Stage. MovieMaker. 25 January 2013.
- 4.DeFore, John. Life of Crime: Toronto Review. The Hollywood Reporter. 8 September 2013.
- 5.Dawson, Nick. Five Questions with Life of Crime Director Daniel Schechter. Filmmaker Magazine. 12 September 2013.
- 6.Roberts, Sheila. Jennifer Aniston, John Hawkes, Will Forte, and Director Daniel Schechter Talk LIFE OF CRIME, Their Chemistry Onscreen, Forte's Giant Beard, and More. Collider. 28 August 2014.
- 7.Crist, Allison. Fran Drescher, Justin Long Make Plea for Compassion at 'Safe Spaces' Tribeca Film Fest Premiere. The Hollywood Reporter. 30 April 2019.
- 8.Hipes, Patrick. Justin Long-Fran Drescher Comedy 'After Class' To Hit Theaters In December With Gravitas Ventures Deal. Deadline. 6 September 2019.
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