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Joe Carnahan
Birth at
9 May 1969
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Joe Carnahan is an American independent director, screenwriter, actor and producer. Joe is from Delaware and grew up in Detroit and Fairfield. In the mid-nineties, Carnahan collaborated with the advertising department of KMAX-TV, producing short films such as For Sale By Owner, Gunpoint and Wired to Blow.
In 1998, Joe received critical acclaim for Blood, Arrogance, Bullets and Gasoline, which premiered in the fall of 1997 at the New York Independent Feature Film Market, and then at the Sundance
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Joe Carnahan is an American independent director, screenwriter, actor and producer.
Joe is from Delaware and grew up in Detroit and Fairfield. In the mid-nineties, Carnahan collaborated with the advertising department of KMAX-TV, producing short films such as For Sale By Owner, Gunpoint and Wired to Blow.
In 1998, Joe received critical acclaim for Blood, Arrogance, Bullets and Gasoline, which premiered in the fall of 1997 at the New York Independent Feature Film Market, and then at the Sundance Film Festival in 1998.
In 2002, Carnahan released the thriller “Narcobaron” with Jason Patrick and Ray Liotta in the lead roles, which was filmed in Detroit. Soon, Joe was offered to become a producer of the film Mission Impossible 3, produced by Paul Wagner and Tom Cruise. By the way, Wagner was also the executive producer of the film “Narcobaron”. In the future, Carnahan decided to leave the work of the producer due to differences in views on the nature of the film.
In the fall of 2005, it was announced that Carnahan would direct a film based on the life of drug dealer Wright, but the project was abandoned. Work on the shooting of this film took place in 2006, the same tape was released in early 2007 and was called “Trump Aces”. Joe also co-wrote the script for Pride and Glory, which premiered in 2008.
In addition, Carnahan participated in the creation of a cinematic adaptation of the novel.
"White Jazz" James Ellroy. In 2010, Joe and his friend Brian Bloom were hired by Fox to resume production on their old project.
"Team-A" It was based on the eighties series of the same name. In this film, Joe proved himself as an actor.
In 2012, Carnahan filmed the thriller “Fight”, in which the main role was played by Liam Neeson.