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Joel Coen

About

Joel Coen (born 1954) is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer who spent four decades making films alongside his brother Ethan. Together they made Fargo, The Big Lebowski, No Country for Old Men and other acclaimed works, winning four Academy Awards for best picture, directing, and screenplay. Since 2021 Joel has been working solo - his debut The Tragedy of Macbeth, starring Denzel Washington, earned three Oscar nominations.

4
Oscars (together with Ethan Coen)
14
Oscar nominations in total
144
total awards (IMDB)

What's new

  • 2026-08

    The gothic mystery film Jack of Spades was screened to potential distributors in two cut versions; acquisition is expected in the near future.

  • 2025-11

    Filming of Jack of Spades in Scotland was completed approximately in November 2025.

  • 2025-09

    Principal photography of Jack of Spades took place in September and October 2025 at locations in Paisley, Edinburgh, Culross, and Glasgow.

  • 2025-05

    At the 2025 Cannes Festival, it was announced that Joel Coen will direct the gothic mystery film Jack of Spades starring Josh O'Connor.

  • 2025-01

    It was confirmed that Joel Coen is working on another solo project in 2025, which postpones the planned collaboration with his brother Ethan on a horror film.

Tracks

No Country for Old Men4 Oscars including Best Picture and Best Director (2007)
FargoOscar for Original Screenplay, cult neo-noir comedy (1996)
The Big Lebowskicult comedy, one of the most quoted films of the 1990s (1998)
The Tragedy of MacbethJoel Coen's first solo film, 3 Oscar nominations (2021)
Barton FinkPalme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival 1991

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Past · 4

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