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Peter Saraf

EN, FR cinema · 35 credits

Peter Saraf is a film, television and theatre producer. He is the son of film producer Irving Saraf. His producer credits include Little Miss Sunshine, A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, and Loving (2016 film). He began his career producing with director Jonathan Demme on movies such as Philadelphia (film), Beloved (1998 film), Adaptation (film), Ulee’s Gold, and the Oscar nominated documentary, Mandela: Son of Africa, Father of a Nation. He co-founded and co-ran Big Beach (company) with Marc Turtletaub, which he co-ran with Turtletaub for two decades until he exited "quietly" in 2020 after Big Beach moved its headquarters from New York and laid off a number of Saraf's staff. He has been nominated for Oscar, Golden Globe and Tony Awards and won multiple awards including the Spirit, Gotham, and Producers Guild Awards. He was the chair of the PGA East, a Vice President of the PGA, and currently sits on the executive committee of the Producers Branch of the Academy. Description above from the Wikipedia article Peter Saraf, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

Filmography

Two Wolves

Two Wolves

ENNot rated

Producer

Last Night at the Lobster

Last Night at the Lobster

ENNot rated

Producer

Children of the New World poster

Children of the New World

ENNot rated

Producer

1000 Miles

1000 Miles

ENNot rated

Producer

Out of My Mind poster

Out of My Mind

EN · 20247.7

Producer, Executive Producer

Winner poster

Winner

EN · 20246.9

Executive Producer

Don't Make Me Go poster

Don't Make Me Go

EN · 20226.9

Producer

Land poster

Land

EN · 20216.7

Producer

What the Constitution Means to Me poster

What the Constitution Means to Me

EN · 20207.5

Executive Producer

A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood poster

A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood

EN · 20197.0

Producer

The Farewell poster

The Farewell

EN · 20197.4

Producer

Puzzle poster

Puzzle

EN · 20186.4

Producer

White Fang poster

White Fang

FR · 20187.4

Producer

3 Generations poster

3 Generations

EN · 20166.4

Producer

Loving poster

Loving

EN · 20166.7

Producer

The Kings of Summer poster

The Kings of Summer

EN · 20137.0

Producer

Gods Behaving Badly poster

Gods Behaving Badly

EN · 20132.5

Producer

Safety Not Guaranteed poster

Safety Not Guaranteed

EN · 20126.8

Producer

Our Idiot Brother poster

Our Idiot Brother

EN · 20116.1

Producer

Jack Goes Boating poster

Jack Goes Boating

EN · 20106.0

Producer

Away We Go poster

Away We Go

EN · 20096.7

Producer

Sunshine Cleaning poster

Sunshine Cleaning

EN · 20096.6

Producer

Is Anybody There? poster

Is Anybody There?

EN · 20096.3

Producer

Operation Filmmaker poster

Operation Filmmaker

EN · 20086.5

as Self

Chop Shop poster

Chop Shop

EN · 20086.7

Executive Producer

Little Miss Sunshine poster

Little Miss Sunshine

EN · 20067.7

Producer

Everything Is Illuminated poster

Everything Is Illuminated

EN · 20057.3

Producer

The Agronomist poster

The Agronomist

EN · 20046.2

Producer, Cinematography

Adaptation. poster

Adaptation.

EN · 20027.3

Executive Producer

The Truth About Charlie poster

The Truth About Charlie

EN · 20024.9

Producer

The Opportunists poster

The Opportunists

EN · 20005.7

Executive Producer

Storefront Hitchcock poster

Storefront Hitchcock

EN · 19986.6

Producer

Ulee's Gold poster

Ulee's Gold

EN · 19976.4

Co-Producer

Neil Young and Crazy Horse: The Complex Sessions poster

Neil Young and Crazy Horse: The Complex Sessions

EN · 19956.0

Executive Producer

One Foot on a Banana Peel, the Other Foot in the Grave: Secrets from the Dolly Madison Room poster

One Foot on a Banana Peel, the Other Foot in the Grave: Secrets from the Dolly Madison Room

EN · 19943.7

Producer