Patrick Stettner
Patrick Stettner is an American film director and writer. His first film, Flux, was released in 1996 as a short, and starred Allison Janney in an early role. He went on to direct and write the screenplay for The Business of Strangers in 2001, which earned him a Grand Jury Prize nomination at the Sundance Film Festival of that year and earned lead actress Stockard Channing an AFI nomination for Best Female Actress.
Patrick Stettner
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- United States
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- director · screenwriter · writer
- Education
- Columbia University School of the Arts
- Languages
- English
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In 2006, he then wrote and directed The Night Listener, an adaptation of Armistead Maupin's eponymous semi-autobiographical 2000 novel, which landed less-than-stellar reviews from critics. He has not directed any films since The Night Listener. He is an alumnus of Columbia University School of the Arts' film division.
• Year — Festival — Category — Nominated work — Result • 1996 — Palm Springs International Festival of Short Films — Student Award: Best Drama — Flux • Student Award: Best Student Film • 1997 — Uppsala International Short Film Festival — Film Jackdaw: Best Short Fiction Film A (under 20 minutes) • 2001 — Sundance Film Festival — Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic — The Business of Strangers • San Francisco International Film Festival — SKYY Prize • Deauville American Film Festival — Grand Special Prize • Stockholm International Film Festival — Bronze Horse • 2002 — Paris Film Festival — Grand Prix • Special Jury Prize
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