John Trengove | |
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Born | Johannesburg | March 21, 1978
Nationality | South African |
Citizenship | South African |
Alma mater | New York University's Tisch School of the Arts |
Occupation |
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Known for | The Wound |
John Trengove (born March 21, 1978)[1] is a South African film director, known for The Wound (2017)[2] and Manodrome (2023).[3]
Early life
John Trengove was born in Johannesburg in 1978. Trengove is the son of South African advocate, Wim Trengove.[4] He attended New York University's Tisch School of the Arts.[5]
Career
In 2010 Trengove directed the miniseries Hopeville, which was nominated for an international Emmy and received the Rose d'Or for drama. It was also released as a 92-minute feature film.[6]
His short film, The Goat, premiered at the Berlinale Film festival in 2014 and screened at over 40 film festivals worldwide. His 2017 film, The Wound premiered at the Sundance film festival, and won best feature at Frameline, Sarasota, Valencia and Taipei Film Festivals.
Filmography
Feature films
Year(s) | Title(s) | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Studio(s) |
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2010 | Hopeville[8] | John Tengrove & Roger Smith, Michelle Rowe | Mariki Van Der Walt and Harriet Gavshon | |
2017 | The Wound | Malusi Bengu and Thando Mgqolozana | Cait Pansegrouw and Elias Ribeiro | |
2023 | Manodrome[9] | John Trengove | ||
TV
References
- ↑ "Festival des 3 Continents | John Trengove", www.3continents.com, retrieved 27 May 2017
- ↑ "The Wound". Torino Film Lab. Retrieved 21 December 2016.
- ↑ Debruge, Peter (18 February 2023). "'Manodrome' Review: Jesse Eisenberg Glowers His Way Through Reductive Look at Modern Masculinity". Variety. Retrieved 18 February 2023.
- ↑ "SA director pulls out of Tel Aviv International LGBT Film Festival". Retrieved 10 September 2017.
- ↑ "John Trengove". urucumedia.com. Retrieved 8 June 2017.
- ↑ Hopeville (2010) - IMDb, retrieved 14 September 2021
- ↑ Wise, Damon (18 February 2023). "Berlin Review: Jesse Eisenberg In John Trengrove's 'Manodrome'". Deadline. Retrieved 18 February 2023.
- ↑ Hopeville (2010) - IMDb, retrieved 5 September 2021
- ↑ Manodrome - IMDb, retrieved 5 September 2021
- ↑ The Lab (TV Series 2006– ) - IMDb, retrieved 5 September 2021
- ↑ Bay of Plenty (TV Series 2007– ) - IMDb, retrieved 5 September 2021
- ↑ Shuga (TV Series 2009– ) - IMDb, retrieved 5 September 2021
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