Abel Ferrara Awards

Born:
July 19, 1951 in Bronx, New York City, NY
Occupation:
Director, Screenwriter
Biography:
Independent New York filmmaker Abel Ferrara became best-known for his low-budget, shockingly violent films that explore the roughest parts of the Big Apple and the darkest reaches of the human soul, with films such as China Girl (1987) -- his unique version of Romeo and Juliet -- generating a...Read More

  • The Funeral

    Best Director

    Nominated
    Independent Spirit Awards
    1996

  • Bad Lieutenant

    Best Director

    Nominated
    Independent Spirit Awards
    1992

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