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Rick Alverson
American film director
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Born | Patrick James Alverson Jr. () June 25, (age53) Spokane, Washington, U.S. |
Occupation(s) | Filmmaker, musician |
Yearsactive | –present |
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Patrick James Alverson Jr. (born June 25, ) is an American film director, screenwriter and musician, living in Richmond, Virginia.[1] His films have been characterized by their confrontational nature and unconventional dramatic structure.[2][3]
Career
Films
Alverson’s first films were considered in the neorealist tradition because of their use of non-actors and unscripted dialogue, as well as their immigrant, working class subject matter.
His first, The Builder (), featured co-writer Colm O'Leary in his debut performance as an Irish immigrant struggling to reconcile the American ideal and its manifestation in the real world. Premiering at Rotterdam Film Festival, New Jerusalem (), his second fe