SJ Main Muñoz
SJ Main Muñoz was born on Aug 28, 1978 in USA. SJ Main Muñoz's big-screen debut came with Swan Dive directed by Kathleen Loraine Murray in 2004. SJ Main Muñoz is known for Three Minutes directed by Jett Garrison, Linda Borini stars as Max Marzlin and Brigitte Hagerman as Jesse Wolfson. SJ Main Muñoz has got 16 awards and 4 nominations so far. The most recent award SJ Main Muñoz achieved is Los Angeles Feedback Female Film Festival. The upcoming new movie SJ Main Muñoz plays is Y: The Last Man Rising which will be released on Jul 11, 2012.
Summer Joy "SJ" Main Muñoz is a highly visual American-Latina director whose award-winning films, often in the period or crime drama genres, have screened worldwide and garnered numerous awards including Best Film. She directed "La Cerca" narrated by Edward James Olmos ("Stand and Deliver") and "Luck of the Draw" co-starring Chris Mulkey ("Boardwalk Empire") and James Duval ("Donnie Darko"). She's been supported by competitive talent development programs including NBC's Female Forward, Ryan Murphy's Half Initiative, We For She's DirectHer, FIND's Project: Involve, IFP's Emerging Narrative and National Association of Latino Independent Producer's Writer's Lab and Producer's Academy.Main Muñoz worked in production for nearly 20 years before transitioning to directing episodic drama and feature films. Her credits include Director of Development, Production Supervisor, and Post Supervisor. She's worked with companies including Merchant Ivory, Walden Media, River Road, and director Stanley Donen ("Singin' in the Rain").Main Muñoz was the recipient of the James Bridges Award for Excellence in Acting at UCLA's School of Theatre, Film, and Television where she received her Bachelor's degree magna cum laude. She graduated with Honors from Columbia University of New York with a Master's in Film Directing and also holds a doctorate (summa cum laude) from the European Graduate School of Switzerland where she studied with Atom Egoyan, Claire Denis, and Magarethe Von Trotta. Main Muñoz was invited to join the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) in 2020.Main Muñoz is Costa Rican-American; she was born in Cambria, California and holds residency in Costa Rica and the US.
Birthday
Aug 28, 1978Place of Birth
San Luis Obispo, California, USA
Known For
Awards
16 wins & 4 nominations
Movies & TV Shows
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- 2009
producer
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director, writer, producer
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director, writer, producer
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producer
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