2026Nominee
Best Director
The Passenger
Vadim Perelman
Actor · Director · Producer · Writer
Kiev, Ukrainian SSR, USSR, [now Kyiv, Ukraine]
September 8, 1963
Biography
Vadim Perelman (born 1963) is a Ukrainian-American film director. Perelman made his feature film directorial debut in 2003 with House of Sand and Fog, following a successful career as a commercial director. The film, nominated for three Academy Awards, also marks his first screenplay credit. Perelman was drawn to the story, having been shaped by his own immigrant experience. Description above from the Wikipedia article Vadim Perelman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
2020Winner
Best Director
Persian Lessons
2003Nominee
Best Director
House of Sand and Fog
Career Highlights
2007Highlight
Best Director
The Life Before Her Eyes
2017Highlight
Best Director
Buy Me
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The Passenger
Persian Lessons
House of Sand and Fog