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JR(I)

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JR
Using unexpected canvasses, JR's intention is to give a global voice to everyday people through a genre-blending combination of public art, photography and large format spectacle.
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Paper & Glue (2021)
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JR was born on 22 February 1983 in Paris, France. He is a director and writer, known for Faces Places (2017), Ellis (2015) and Women Are Heroes (2010).
BornFebruary 22, 1983
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BornFebruary 22, 1983
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    • Nominated for 1 Oscar
      • 19 wins & 19 nominations total

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    Known for

    Jean-Luc Godard, Agnès Varda, and JR in Faces Places (2017)
    Faces Places
    7.8
    • Director
    • 2017
    Ellis (2015)
    Ellis
    6.8
    Short
    • Director
    • 2015
    Women Are Heroes (2010)
    Women Are Heroes
    7.1
    • Director
    • 2010
    Les bosquets (2015)
    Les bosquets
    7.7
    Short
    • Director
    • 2015

    Credits

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    Director



    • An Urban Allegory (2024)
      An Urban Allegory
      7.0
      Short
      • Director
      • 2024
    • Tehachapi (2022)
      Tehachapi
      7.9
      • Director
      • 2022
    • JR in Paper & Glue (2021)
      Paper & Glue
      8.2
      • Director
      • 2021
    • Omelia contadina (2020)
      Omelia contadina
      6.5
      Short
      • Director
      • 2020
    • Kevin Dixie, Havana Chapman-Edwards, Lyda Krewson, Chris McNutt, Rasheen Aldridge, Gabrielle Zwi, Earl Blumenauer, Seth Moulton, John Feinblatt, Pat Toomey, Randi Weingarten, Chris Murphy, Mike Coffman, Muriel Bowser, Clifton Kinnie, Eric Swalwell, Antonia Okafor, Maj Toure, and Stephanie Murphy in Guns in America (2018)
      Guns in America
      Short
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Jean-Luc Godard, Agnès Varda, and JR in Faces Places (2017)
      Faces Places
      7.8
      • Director
      • 2017
    • Walking New York (2015)
      Walking New York
      Short
      • Director
      • 2015
    • Ellis (2015)
      Ellis
      6.8
      Short
      • Director
      • 2015
    • Les bosquets (2015)
      Les bosquets
      7.7
      Short
      • Director
      • 2015
    • Women Are Heroes (2010)
      Women Are Heroes
      7.1
      • Director
      • 2010

    Writer



    • An Urban Allegory (2024)
      An Urban Allegory
      7.0
      Short
      • screenplay
      • spectacle 'Chiroptera'
      • 2024
    • One Thousand Stories: The Making of a Mural (2019)
      One Thousand Stories: The Making of a Mural
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2019
    • Jean-Luc Godard, Agnès Varda, and JR in Faces Places (2017)
      Faces Places
      7.8
      • written by
      • 2017
    • Les bosquets (2015)
      Les bosquets
      7.7
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2015
    • Women Are Heroes (2010)
      Women Are Heroes
      7.1
      • Writer
      • 2010

    Producer



    • JR: The Chronicles of New York City (2019)
      JR: The Chronicles of New York City
      Short
      • executive producer
      • 2019
    • 836M Artist Residency (2017)
      836M Artist Residency
      TV Mini Series
      • associate producer
      • 2019
    • One Thousand Stories: The Making of a Mural (2019)
      One Thousand Stories: The Making of a Mural
      Short
      • producer
      • 2019
    • Ellis (2015)
      Ellis
      6.8
      Short
      • producer
      • 2015
    • Les bosquets (2015)
      Les bosquets
      7.7
      Short
      • producer
      • 2015

    Videos2

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    Trailer 1:54
    Official Trailer
    Bande-annonce [OV]
    Trailer 1:58
    Bande-annonce [OV]
    Bande-annonce [OV]
    Trailer 1:58
    Bande-annonce [OV]

    Personal details

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    • Alternative names
      • Artist Jr.
    • Born
      • February 22, 1983
      • Paris, France

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