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Joel Coen TV Listings

ChannelDate & TimeTitleBuy
ENCSat, Nov 21, 3:45 PMNo Country for Old MenBuy
FMCMon, Nov 23, 10:00 PMBarton FinkBuy
CINEMAXTue, Nov 24, 1:05 AMBurn After ReadingBuy
MOMAXeWed, Nov 25, 9:05 AMBurn After ReadingBuy
MOMAXeWed, Nov 25, 9:00 PMBurn After ReadingBuy
IFCThu, Nov 26, 11:15 AMRaising ArizonaBuy
IFCThu, Nov 26, 5:35 PMRaising ArizonaBuy
IFCThu, Nov 26, 11:35 PMRaising ArizonaBuy
CINEMAXFri, Nov 27, 6:50 PMBurn After ReadingBuy
MTVFri, Nov 27, 10:00 PMBad SantaBuy
MTVSat, Nov 28, 4:00 AMBad SantaBuy
ENCMon, Nov 30, 11:45 AMNo Country for Old MenBuy
ENCMon, Nov 30, 8:00 PMNo Country for Old MenBuy
ENCTue, Dec 1, 3:05 AMNo Country for Old MenBuy
HBOeWed, Dec 2, 10:00 PMBurn After ReadingBuy
HBOSGeFri, Dec 4, 1:15 PMBurn After ReadingBuy
CMTFri, Dec 4, 9:00 PMO Brother, Where Art Thou?Buy
HBOSGeFri, Dec 4, 11:30 PMBurn After ReadingBuy

Joel Coen Biography

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  • Birth Place: St. Louis Park, MN
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 11/29/1954, Sagittarius
  • Profession: Director; screenwriter; producer
Joel Coen Fast Facts:
  • Made directorial debut with 1984's Blood Simple, which earned him an Independent Spirit Award for Best Director.
  • Won the 1991 Cannes International Film Festival Golden Palm for best film for Barton Fink, and was nominated in 1994 for The Hudsucker Proxy and in 1996 for Fargo.
  • Won Best Director for Fargo at the 1996 Independent Spirit Awards, the London Film Critics Awards, the National Board of Review Awards, the San Diego Film Critics Awards and the Florida Film Critics Awards.
  • Has codirected commercials for the Gap, Budweiser and H&R Block with his brother Ethan Coen.
  • Prior to 2004's The Ladykillers, he was billed as director while his brother Ethan Coen was credited as producer, when in fact they shared both duties.
    Joel Coen Relationships:
  • Debbie Coen - Sister
  • Edward Coen - Father
  • Ethan Coen - Brother
  • Frances McDormand - Wife
  • Pedro McDormand Coen - Son
  • Rena Coen - Mother

    • Joel Coen Awards:
  • 1996 Oscar: Best Achievement in Directing - Nominee
  • 2000 Oscar: Best Writing (Adapted Screenplay) - Nominee
  • 1996 Oscar: Best Writing (Original Screenplay) - Winner
  • 2008 Golden Globe: Best Director - Motion Picture - Nominee
  • 2008 Golden Globe: Best Screenplay - Motion Picture - Winner
  • 2007 Oscar: Best Achievement in Directing - Winner
  • 2007 Oscar: Best Motion Picture of the Year - Winner
  • 2007 Oscar: Best Writing (Adapted Screenplay) - Winner
  • 1997 Golden Globe: Best Director - Motion Picture - Nominee

  • College:
  • New York University, Tisch School of the Arts, New York, NY (BA in Film, 1978); attended University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX; attended Simon's Rock College of Bard, Great Barrington, MA
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