Full Name Dean Silvers Role Film producer Name Dean Silvers | Website deansilvers.com Years active 1985 – present Spouse Marlen Hecht (m. 1987) | |
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Other names Dean A. SilversDean Avery Silvers Occupation Film producerFilm directorScreenwriterEntertainment LawyerAuthor Children Forrest Silvers, Tyler Silvers Books Secrets of Breaking Into the Film and TV Business: Tools and Tricks for Today's Directors, Writers, and Actors Awards Independent Spirit Award for Best First Feature Movies Manny & Lo, Flirting with Disaster, Spanking the Monkey, One Fall, Committed Similar People David O Russell, Marcus Dean Fuller, Glenn Fitzgerald, Bob Weinstein, Harvey Weinstein Profiles |
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Dean Silvers is an American film producer, film director, screenwriter, entertainment lawyer and author. He has produced numerous films, including Flirting with Disaster, Manny & Lo, and Spanking the Monkey, which won multiple awards, including the Audience Award at the Sundance Film Festival and two Independent Spirit Awards. The New York Times "Bookshelf" column recommended Silvers' book, Secrets of Breaking into the Film and TV Business (William Morrow and Company/HarperCollins), "What better time to grab Dean Silvers' Secrets of Breaking into the Film and TV Business... Brimming with helpful hints... and new business models that are revolutionizing an industry... "
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Dean Silvers was born in Brooklyn, New York and currently resides in Manhattan, New York with his wife, Marlen Hecht, and their two sons, Forrest Silvers and Tyler Silvers.