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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.

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Full filmography

  • The Jinx (2015) as Self
  • Lust for Fear - True Crime Fascination (2023) as Self