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Marc Smerling

Marc Smerling

Marc Smerling

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Biography

Marc Smerling is an American film producer, screenwriter, cinematographer, and director. He was nominated for an Oscar for Capturing the Friedmans in 2003, and co-wrote and produced The Jinx, a six-part HBO documentary on suspected murderer Robert Durst. He directed the FX docuseries A Wilderness of Error based on the book of the same name.

Best known for:

All Good Things

Catfish

The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst

Capturing the Friedmans

Smoke

Mind Over Murder

A Wilderness of Error

Béla Fleck & the Flecktones: Live at the Quick

Train: Midnight Moon

Lust for Fear - True Crime Fascination

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Filmography:

Béla Fleck & the Flecktones: Live at the Quick (2002)
WORK AS:
Director
Train: Midnight Moon (2002)
WORK AS:
Director, Writer
Capturing the Friedmans (2003)
5.8
WORK AS:
Producer, Additional Photography
Catfish (2010)
5.5
WORK AS:
Producer
All Good Things (2010)
4.6
WORK AS:
Writer, Producer
A Wilderness of Error (2020)
WORK AS:
Director, Executive Producer
Mind Over Murder (2022)
WORK AS:
Executive Producer
Smoke (2025)
4.5
WORK AS:
Executive Producer

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