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Shari Springer Berman

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  • Producer
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Shari Springer Berman at an event for Cinema Verite (2011)
A Manhattan couple moves to a historic hamlet in the Hudson Valley and come to discover that their marriage has a sinister darkness, one that rivals their new home's history. Based on the acclaimed novel by Elizabeth Brundage.
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Shari Springer Berman was born on 13 July 1963 in New York City, New York, USA. She is a director and producer, known for American Splendor (2003), Things Heard & Seen (2021) and The Nanny Diaries (2007). She has been married to Robert Pulcini since 1994.
BornJuly 13, 1963
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BornJuly 13, 1963
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    • Nominated for 1 Oscar
      • 22 wins & 24 nominations total

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    Known for

    Paul Giamatti in American Splendor (2003)
    American Splendor
    7.4
    • Director
    • 2003
    Amanda Seyfried, James Norton, and Ana Sophia Heger in Things Heard & Seen (2021)
    Things Heard & Seen
    5.3
    • Director(directed by)
    • 2021
    Scarlett Johansson and Nicholas Art in The Nanny Diaries (2007)
    The Nanny Diaries
    6.2
    • Director
    • 2007
    Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's (1997)
    Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's
    6.8
    • Director
    • 1997

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    Director



    • Party of the Century
      • Director
      • Pre-production



    • Steve Carell, Colman Domingo, Tina Fey, Will Forte, Kerri Kenney, Marco Calvani, and Erika Henningsen in The Four Seasons (2025)
      The Four Seasons
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2025
    • Steve Martin, Meryl Streep, Martin Short, Zach Galifianakis, Eugene Levy, Molly Shannon, Selena Gomez, and Kumail Nanjiani in Only Murders in the Building (2021)
      Only Murders in the Building
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2023–2024
    • Kieran Culkin, Alan Ruck, Brian Cox, Matthew Macfadyen, Jeremy Strong, Nicholas Braun, and Sarah Snook in Succession (2018)
      Succession
      8.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2019–2023
    • Claire Danes and Lizzy Caplan in Fleishman Is in Trouble (2022)
      Fleishman Is in Trouble
      7.7
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2022
    • Sissy Spacek and J.K. Simmons in Night Sky (2022)
      Night Sky
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2022
    • Jared Leto and Anne Hathaway in WeCrashed (2022)
      WeCrashed
      7.3
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2022
    • Amanda Seyfried, James Norton, and Ana Sophia Heger in Things Heard & Seen (2021)
      Things Heard & Seen
      5.3
      • Director (directed by)
      • 2021
    • William H. Macy, Steve Howey, Cameron Monaghan, Shanola Hampton, Jeremy Allen White, Ethan Cutkosky, and Emma Kenney in Shameless (2011)
      Shameless
      8.5
      TV Series
      • Director (directed by)
      • 2019
    • The New Yorker Presents (2015)
      The New Yorker Presents
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Director (segment "Le Cafe de Balzac")
      • 2016
    • Ten Thousand Saints (2015)
      Ten Thousand Saints
      5.9
      • Director
      • 2015
    • Matt Dillon, Annette Bening, Kristen Wiig, and Darren Criss in Girl Most Likely (2012)
      Girl Most Likely
      5.7
      • Director
      • 2012
    • Diane Lane, Tim Robbins, and James Gandolfini in Cinema Verite (2011)
      Cinema Verite
      6.5
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2011
    • The Extra Man (2010)
      The Extra Man
      5.8
      • Director (directed by)
      • 2010
    • Scarlett Johansson and Nicholas Art in The Nanny Diaries (2007)
      The Nanny Diaries
      6.2
      • Director
      • 2007
    • Wanderlust (2006)
      Wanderlust
      6.6
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2006

    Producer



    • Vladimir
      • executive producer
      • In Production
      • TV Series



    • Steve Carell, Colman Domingo, Tina Fey, Will Forte, Kerri Kenney, Marco Calvani, and Erika Henningsen in The Four Seasons (2025)
      The Four Seasons
      7.2
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2025
    • Claire Danes and Lizzy Caplan in Fleishman Is in Trouble (2022)
      Fleishman Is in Trouble
      7.7
      TV Mini Series
      • executive producer
      • 2022
    • Amanda Seyfried, James Norton, and Ana Sophia Heger in Things Heard & Seen (2021)
      Things Heard & Seen
      5.3
      • executive producer
      • 2021
    • Marjoun and the Flying Headscarf (2019)
      Marjoun and the Flying Headscarf
      6.5
      • executive producer
      • 2019
    • Ten Thousand Saints (2015)
      Ten Thousand Saints
      5.9
      • executive producer
      • 2015
    • The Extra Man (2010)
      The Extra Man
      5.8
      • executive producer
      • 2010
    • Miss Ruby's House
      Short
      • producer
      • 1993

    Writer



    • Party of the Century
      • Writer
      • Pre-production



    • Amanda Seyfried, James Norton, and Ana Sophia Heger in Things Heard & Seen (2021)
      Things Heard & Seen
      5.3
      • written for the screen by
      • 2021
    • The New Yorker Presents (2015)
      The New Yorker Presents
      6.8
      TV Series
      • teleplay by (segment "Le Cafe de Balzac")
      • 2016
    • Ten Thousand Saints (2015)
      Ten Thousand Saints
      5.9
      • screenplay
      • 2015
    • The Extra Man (2010)
      The Extra Man
      5.8
      • screenplay
      • 2010
    • Scarlett Johansson and Nicholas Art in The Nanny Diaries (2007)
      The Nanny Diaries
      6.2
      • screenplay
      • 2007
    • Wanderlust (2006)
      Wanderlust
      6.6
      TV Movie
      • written by
      • 2006
    • Paul Giamatti in American Splendor (2003)
      American Splendor
      7.4
      • written by
      • 2003

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    The Extra Man
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    The Extra Man
    American Splendor
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    American Splendor
    American Splendor
    Trailer 2:25
    American Splendor

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    • Born
      • July 13, 1963
      • New York City, New York, USA
    • Spouse
      • Robert Pulcini1994 - present
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      Has one adopted son called Antonio.
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