Gary Scott Winick (March 31, 1961 – February 27, 2011)[1] 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.
Gary Winick | |
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Born | Gary Scott Winick March 31, 1961 |
Died | February 27, 2011 Manhattan, New York, U.S. | (aged 49)
Education | AFI Conservatory |
Occupation | Filmmaker |
Years active | 1979–2010 |
Born in Manhattan, New York City, Gary Winick attended Columbia Grammar and Preparatory School in that borough,[1] graduating in 1979.[citation needed] A 1984 graduate of Tufts University,[2] he went on to receive Master of Fine Arts degree from both the University of Texas at Austin and the AFI Conservatory.[3]
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).[4] His final films were Bride Wars and Letters to Juliet.[5] 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.[6]
Winick died in Manhattan on February 27, 2011, following a years-long battle with brain cancer. He was 49 years old.[7][1]
Year | Title | Director | Producer | Writer |
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1989 | Curfew | Yes | No | No |
1991 | Out of the Rain | Yes | No | No |
1995 | Sweet Nothing | Yes | Yes | No |
1998 | The Tic Code | Yes | No | No |
2001 | Sam the Man | Yes | Yes | No |
2002 | Tadpole | Yes | Yes | Story |
2004 | 13 Going on 30 | Yes | No | No |
2006 | Charlotte's Web | Yes | No | No |
2009 | Bride Wars | Yes | No | No |
2010 | Letters to Juliet | Yes | No | No |