Jeff Nichols
- Directing
- December 7, 1978 · Little Rock, Arkansas, USA
Biography
Jeff Nichols (born December 7, 1978; Little Rock) is an American filmmaker, writer and producer. His films are characterized by their Southern United States backdrop and ambience. He is also known for his longstanding collaboration with actor Michael Shannon, who has appeared in all of his feature films to date. After studying filmmaking at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts, Nichols moved into the independent filmmaking scene with Shotgun Stories (2007). He went on to direct the critically acclaimed films Take Shelter (2011), Mud (2012), Midnight Special (2016), and Loving (also 2016).
Known for
Filmography
- Love Letter to Texas · Director, Writer
- Train Dreams · Thanks
- Eric LaRue · Executive producer
- A Texas Mermaid Movie · Executive producer
- The Bikeriders · Director, Writer
- Sometimes I Think About Dying · Thanks
- Martin Scorsese Presents Jeff Nichols
- Loving · Director, Writer
- In the Radiant City · Producer
- Midnight Special · Director, Screenplay
- Hellion · Executive producer
- Computer Chess · Thanks
- Mud · Director, Writer
- Take Shelter · Director, Writer
- Shotgun Stories · Director, Producer
- Come Early Morning · Lee Young
- Be Here to Love Me · Production Manager
- Noble Chrome Pirates · Writer, Director
- The Passenger · Director
- Stella Maris · Director
- Yankee Comandante · Screenplay, Director
- King Snake · Director, Producer