John Scheinfeld

John Scheinfeld

Actor · Director · Producer · Writer

Biography

John Scheinfeld is a critically acclaimed documentary filmmaker with a broad range of subjects and productions to his credit.

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Representative Works

Chasing Trane
Chasing Trane
7.3
/ English
I Hope You Dance: The Power and Spirit of Song
I Hope You Dance: The Power and Spirit of Song
No Rating Yet
/ English
Mysteries of Easter Island
Mysteries of Easter Island
6.7
/ English
The Happy Days of Garry Marshall
The Happy Days of Garry Marshall
8.0
/ English
Starring Dick Van Dyke
Starring Dick Van Dyke
10.0
/ English
Dick Cavett's Watergate
Dick Cavett's Watergate
7.0
/ English
The U.S. vs. John Lennon
The U.S. vs. John Lennon
6.6
/ English
Herb Alpert Is...
Herb Alpert Is...
7.6
/ English
Sergio Mendes in the Key of Joy
Sergio Mendes in the Key of Joy
7.7
/ English
Who Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him?)
Who Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him?)
7.1
/ English
M*A*S*H: The Comedy That Changed Television
M*A*S*H: The Comedy That Changed Television
8.6
/ English
The Unknown Marx Brothers
The Unknown Marx Brothers
5.7
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Chasing Trane
2017Nominee

Best Director

Chasing Trane

I Hope You Dance: The Power and Spirit of Song
2015Nominee

Best Writing

I Hope You Dance: The Power and Spirit of Song

Mysteries of Easter Island
2002Nominee

Best Writing

Mysteries of Easter Island

Career Highlights

The Happy Days of Garry Marshall
2020Highlight

Best Picture

The Happy Days of Garry Marshall

Starring Dick Van Dyke
2025Highlight

Best Director

Starring Dick Van Dyke

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