Jeremiah Zagar
Jeremiah Zagar (born 1981) is an American filmmaker. He has directed the feature films We the Animals (2018) and Hustle (2022). The former was nominated for five categories at the 34th Independent Spirit Awards.
Jeremiah Zagar
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Jeremiah Zagar (born 1981) is an American filmmaker. He has directed the feature films We the Animals (2018) and Hustle (2022). The former was nominated for five categories at the 34th Independent Spirit Awards.
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He also directed the 2008 documentary In a Dream, which is about his father Isaiah Zagar.
Zagar was born in South Philadelphia. His father was mosaic artist Isaiah Zagar.
Filmography
Filmography
• Year — Film — Credited as • Director — Producer — Writer — Cinematographer — Editor — Notes • 2003 — The Unbelievable Truth — Short film • 2004 — Baby Eat Baby — Short film • 2005 — Coney Island 1945 — Short film • 2006 — The Dawn • 2007 — Zoom in: Stories Behind the Best Independent Films of 2007 • 2008 — In a Dream — Documentary • 2008 — Paints on Ceiling — Short film • 2009 — Orgasm Inc. — Documentary • 2009 — Welcome to Shelbyville — Documentary • 2010 — Starved for Attention: USA — Documentary short • 2010 — Starved for Attention: Mexico — Documentary short • 2010 — Starved for Attention: Burkina Faso — Documentary short • 2011 — Remains — Short film • 2012 — A Sister's Call — Documentary • 2012 — Heart Stop Beating — Short film • 2012 — The Last Ice Merchant — Documentary short • 2012 — Flatline — Documentary short • 2012 — Alagoas: Brighton — Music video • 2013 — Always a Fire — Documentary short • 2014 — Captivated: The Trials of Pamela Smart — Documentary • 2015 — Pink Boy — Documentary short • 2017 — Voyeur — Documentary • 2018 — Sidelined — Documentary short • 2018 — We the Animals • 2019 — One in a Million — Short film • 2022 — Hustle • 2025 — Task — Executive
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Jeremiah Zagar born.
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