Oren Moverman

Oren Moverman

1966-07-04 Israel 41 Credits

Biography

Oren Moverman (Hebrew: אורן מוברמן; born July 4, 1966) is an Israeli American, Academy Award-nominated screenwriter, film director, and Emmy Award-winning film producer. He has directed the films The Messenger, Rampart, Time Out of Mind, and The Dinner. He also directed the Paramount+ documentary series "Willie Nelson & Family" with Thom Zimny. Description above from the Wikipedia article Oren Moverman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Köln 75

Köln 75

2025

Executive Producer

7.8
Producing

Behind one of the best-selling jazz records of all time, Keith Jarrett’s 1975 Köln Concert, how it almost didn’t happen, and how one formidable German...

Wisdom of Happiness

Wisdom of Happiness

2024

Executive Producer

5.7
Producing

A deeply intimate and highly cinematic documentary featuring the Dalai Lama, who, at nearly ninety year of age, offers practical advice for navigating...

The Listener

The Listener

2024

Producer

5.4
Producing

Beth is a helpline volunteer – part of the small army that gets on the phone every night across America, fielding calls from all kinds of people feeli...

The American Society of Magical Negroes

The American Society of Magical Negroes

2024

Executive Producer

4.9
Producing

A young man, Aren, is recruited into a secret society of magical Black people who dedicate their lives to a cause of utmost importance: making white p...

Passages

Passages

2023

Thanks

6.3

Tomas and Martin are a gay couple living in Paris whose marriage is thrown into crisis when Tomas impulsively begins a passionate affair with young sc...

Paint Her Red

Paint Her Red

2023

as Narrator (voice)

Acting

The film, which will premiere at Taormina Film Festival, is based on an original screenplay Thorne wrote, directed and stars in. The short features Ju...

Incomplete

Incomplete

2023

Producer

5.4
Producing

A man shares a letter expressing his longing for someone he has never met. He reflects on his loneliness and questions whether he needs another person...

A Thousand and One

A Thousand and One

2023

Executive Producer

6.6
Producing

Struggling but unapologetically living on her own terms, Inez is moving from shelter to shelter in mid-1990s New York City. With her 6-year-old son Te...

June Zero

June Zero

2022

Producer

8.2
Producing

Israel, 1961. Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann, responsible for organizing the extermination of European Jews, is sentenced to death.

Why Is We Americans?

Why Is We Americans?

2022

Producer

Producing

The story focuses on Newark's Baraka family and its involvement in social activism, poetry, music, art and politics.

Passing

Passing

2021

Executive Producer

6.3
Producing

In 1920s New York City, a Black woman finds her world upended when her life becomes intertwined with a former childhood friend who's passing as white.

Bad Hair

Bad Hair

2021

Executive Producer

5.8
Producing

In 1989, an ambitious young woman gets a weave in order to succeed in the image-obsessed world of music television. However, her flourishing career ma...

Human Capital

Human Capital

2020

Producer, Screenplay

5.8
Producing Writing

Ian begins a relationship with Drew's daughter, who works in the financial sector. The couple gets involved in a tragic accident that will change thei...

Bad Education

Bad Education

2019

Producer

6.7
Producing

A superintendent of a school district works for the betterment of the student’s education when an embezzlement scheme is discovered, threatening to de...

Skin

Skin

2019

Producer

6.9
Producing

A destitute young man, raised by racist skinheads and notorious among white supremacists, turns his back on hatred and violence to transform his life,...

Diane

Diane

2019

Producer

6.2
Producing

Diane is a devoted friend and caretaker, particularly to her drug-addicted son. But as those around her begin to drift away in the last quarter of her...

Wildlife

Wildlife

2018

Producer

6.6
Producing

14-year-old Joe is the only child of Jeanette and Jerry — a housewife and a golf pro — in a small town in 1960s Montana. Nearby, an uncontrolled fores...

Monsters and Men

Monsters and Men

2018

Executive Producer

5.9
Producing

After capturing an illegal act of police violence on his cellphone, a Brooklyn street hustler sets off a series of events that alter the lives of a lo...

Puzzle

Puzzle

2018

Screenplay

6.5
Writing

After years of caring exclusively for the needs of her husband and children, Agnes, a devoted housewife living in a small town near New York, has foun...

The Tale

The Tale

2018

Producer

7.1
Producing

An investigation into one woman’s memory as she‘s forced to re-examine her first sexual relationship and the stories we tell ourselves in order to sur...

The Dinner

The Dinner

2017

Screenplay, Director

4.5
Writing Directing

Two brothers and their wives meet up at a haute-cuisine restaurant to discuss what to do about a horrific crime that their sons committed together. As...

The Ticket

The Ticket

2016

Producer

5.6
Producing

A blind man who regains his vision finds himself becoming metaphorically blinded by his obsession for the superficial.

Junction 48

Junction 48

2016

Executive Producer, Screenplay

5.8
Producing Writing

Set against a backdrop of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Palestinian rapper Kareem and his singer girlfriend Manar struggle, love and make music in...

Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer

Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer

2016

Producer

5.5
Producing

A financial schemer finds himself in the middle of an international scandal after he becomes a political adviser to the new Prime Minister of Israel.

Love & Mercy

Love & Mercy

2015

Screenplay, Executive Producer

7.1
Writing Producing

In the late 1960s, the Beach Boys' Brian Wilson stops touring, produces "Pet Sounds" and begins to lose his grip on reality. By the 1980s, under the s...

Time Out of Mind

Time Out of Mind

2014

Director, Screenplay, Story

5.6
Directing Writing

Evicted from his squat and suddenly alone on the streets, George is a man without a home. Struggling with his demons and desperately trying to connect...

The Quiet Ones

The Quiet Ones

2014

Screenplay

5.1
Writing

A professor and his students perform a dangerous experiment that causes a young woman to lose her sanity.

She's Lost Control

She's Lost Control

2014

Executive Producer

5.0
Producing

Ronah's life unravels when she starts working with a new client, Johnny.

Rampart

Rampart

2011

Screenplay, Director

5.4
Writing Directing

The story follows veteran police officer Dave Brown, the last of the renegade cops, as he struggles to take care of his family, and fights for his own...

Miral

Miral

2010

Thanks

5.7

A drama centered on an orphaned Palestinian girl growing up in the wake of the first Arab-Israeli war who finds herself drawn into the conflict.

The Messenger

The Messenger

2009

Director, Writer

6.8
Directing Writing

Will Montgomery, a U.S. Army Staff Sergeant who has returned home from Iraq, is assigned to the Army’s Casualty Notification service. Montgomery is pa...

Married Life

Married Life

2008

Screenplay

5.8
Writing

A very gentle middle-aged man is married, but when he falls in love with another woman, he decides that to divorce his wife would humiliate her too mu...

I'm Not There

I'm Not There

2007

Screenplay

6.5
Writing

Six actors portray six personas of music legend Bob Dylan in scenes depicting various stages of his life, chronicling his rise from unknown folksinger...

Face

Face

2002

Writer

4.0
Writing

Genie, a Chinese-American teenager, develops feelings for a charming African-American DJ, but her grandmother forbids their romance forcing Genie to c...

Jesus' Son

Jesus' Son

2000

Associate Producer, Screenplay

6.3
Producing Writing

A young man turns from drug addiction and petty crime to a life redeemed by a discovery of compassion.

The Man with the Miraculous Hands

N/A

Director, Screenplay

Directing Writing

Felix Kersten, a renowned, apolitical medical masseuse, becomes the personal doctor of one of the most powerful and feared men in Nazi Germany: the ch...

Raised Eyebrows

N/A

Screenplay, Producer, Director

Writing Producing Directing

Based on Steve Stoliar’s memoir Raised Eyebrows: My Years Inside Groucho’s House.

Harmonia

Harmonia

N/A

Producer

Producing

Set in the 1980s, Rita is entranced by the mesmeric leader and renounces her family to embrace the world of the enigmatic Harmonia commune. Her daught...

Untitled William S. Burroughs Project

N/A

Producer, Screenplay

Producing Writing

The story of Beat Generation writer William S. Burroughs, who found himself caught in an unusual love triangle with his muse, Joan Vollmer, and an Ame...

Borges and Me

Borges and Me

N/A

Writer

Writing

Jay Parini finds himself stuck in a Morris Minor, chauffeuring the brilliant, blind Jorge Luis Borges through Scotland. Quiet and conservative, 23-yea...

Ages of the Moon

N/A

Screenplay, Producer

Writing Producing

A movie adaptation of the Sam Shepard play Ages Of The Moon.