Andrew Jarecki

American filmmaker and director, best known for the documentary Capturing the Friedmans (released in Italian as Una Storia Americana).

Director of Capturing the Friedmans (also titled Una Storia Americana), which received an Academy Award nomination for Best Documentary and won the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival.

A verité documentary assembled largely from family-shot footage that investigates the Friedman family abuse case. The film is described as cold, ruthless, and astonishing in intent. It earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Documentary and won the Sundance Grand Jury Prize.

For:Fans of documentary cinema, true-crime viewers, film students