Gary Winick
Gary Scott Winick (March 31, 1961February 27, 2011) was an American filmmaker whose films as a director include Tadpole (2002) and 13 Going on 30 (2004), and who also produced such films as Pieces of April (2003) and November (2004) through his New York City-based independent film production company InDigEnt.
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Gary Winick

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- Name
- Gary Winick
- Birth Name
- Gary Scott Winick
- Born
- 31 March 1961
- Birthplace
- Manhattan, New York, U.S.
- Died
- 27 February 2011
- Occupation
- Filmmaker
- Education
- AFI Conservatory
- Nationality
- United States
- Fields
- film direction
- Languages
- English
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• Name — Gary Winick • Birth Name — Gary Scott Winick • Born — 31 March 1961 • Birthplace — Manhattan, New York, U.S. • Died — 27 February 2011 • Place of death — Manhattan, New York, U.S. • Occupation — Filmmaker • Education — AFI Conservatory • Years Active — 1979–2010
Biography
Biography
Born in Manhattan, New York City, Gary Winick attended Columbia Grammar and Preparatory School in that borough, graduating in 1979. A 1984 graduate of Tufts University, he went on to receive Master of Fine Arts degrees from both the University of Texas at Austin and the AFI Conservatory. Winick directed the films Out of the Rain (1991), Tadpole (2002), 13 Going on 30 (2004), and the live-action remake of Charlotte's Web (2006). His final films were Bride Wars and Letters to Juliet. He produced such films as Pieces of April (2003) and November (2004) through his New York City-based independent film production company InDigEnt, founded in 1999.
Death
Death
Winick died in Manhattan on February 27, 2011, following a years-long battle with brain cancer. He was 49 years old.
Filmography
Filmography
• Year — Title — Director — Producer — Writer • 1989 — Curfew • 1991 — Out of the Rain • 1995 — Sweet Nothing • 1998 — The Tic Code • 2001 — Sam the Man • 2002 — Tadpole — Story • 2004 — 13 Going on 30 • 2006 — Charlotte's Web • 2009 — Bride Wars • 2010 — Letters to Juliet
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• 2002 Independent Spirit John Cassavetes Award for producing Personal Velocity
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- 2.Tribute Magazine: Gary Winick Biography (engl.)
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- 4.Reverse Angle-Presseheft: Land of Plenty (PDF; 272 kB)
- 5.moviemaker.com: vom 3. Februar 2007 (engl.)
- 6.moviereporter.net: Gary Winick Biographie
- 7.Hollywood-Reporter: Director Gary Winick Dies at 49 by Lindsay Powers Artikel vom 28. Februar 2011 (engl.)
- 8.imdb.com: Gary Winick – Awards (engl.)
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