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Ithaca College, Roy H. Park School of Communications
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Mark Romanek is known for directing.
Born in Chicago, Illinois, USA (age 66).
Mark Romanek has 4 credits in our database.
Studied at Array.
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Filmography (4)
Biography
Mark Lee Romanek (/roʊˈmænɪk/; born September 18, 1959) is an American film, music video and commercial director and photographer. He is best known for directing the films One Hour Photo (2002) and Never Let Me Go (2010). Romanek's music videos have come to be regarded as among the best of the medium. They have earned him three Grammy Awards for Best Short Form Music Video and 20 MTV Video Music Awards, including Best Direction for Jay-Z's "99 Problems" and the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award
Romanek has also directed episodes for television series such as The Whispers (2015), Vinyl (2016), and Tales from the Loop (2020).
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How old is Mark Romanek?
Mark Romanek is 66 years old, born on .
Where was Mark Romanek born?
Mark Romanek was born in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
What movies or shows has Mark Romanek been in?
Mark Romanek has 4 credits in our database. Notable titles include Never Let Me Go (2010), Weezer – Video Capture Device: Treasures from the Vault 1991–2002 (2004), David Bowie: Black Tie White Noise (1993), Static (1986).
What is Mark Romanek known for?
Mark Romanek is primarily known as a director. Mark Lee Romanek (/roʊˈmænɪk/; born September 18, 1959) is an American film, music video and commercial director and photographer. He is best known for directing…
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