Todd Solondz
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Todd Solondz (born October 15, 1959) is an American filmmaker. He is known for his dark style of satire. His wrote and directed the movies Welcome to the Dollhouse (1995), Happiness (1998), Storytelling (2001), Palindromes (2004), Life During Wartime (2009), Dark Horse (2011) and Wiener-Dog (2016).
Solondz was born in Newark, New Jersey. He is Jewish and an atheist.[1] He has taught film at the New York University Tisch School of the Arts.[2]
References
- ↑ Todd Solondz Marching To His Own Awkward Drumbeat. 52 Insights (August 4, 2016). Retrieved February 5, 2025.
- ↑ D'Addario, Daniel. 'Happiness' at 25: How Todd Solondz's Controversial Film Shocked Its Studio and Made Him a Breakout Star Director. Variety (October 3, 2023). Retrieved February 5, 2025.
Other websites
- Todd Solondz on IMDb
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