J.J. KANDEL

Actor | Producer | Director

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LuxeMonitor | Artist Questionnaire →

Luxe Monitor
August 13, 2018 by J.J. Kandel in Press

J.J. Kandel, himself a former festival performer and director as well as an accomplished film and stage actor, does a superb job curating and steering this year’s festival, striking a balance of established veterans and up-and-coming talent.

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August 13, 2018 /J.J. Kandel
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Press

montecito JOURNAL | Magazine Interview

Riviera Theatre
January 04, 2018 by J.J. Kandel in Press

   J.J. said, “I’ve been quite lucky with The Hurt Locker (2008) taking me to Jordan and Zero Dark Thirty (2012) to India (thank you, Kathryn). I’m very interested in using the process of live theater to create filmed content.

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January 04, 2018 /J.J. Kandel
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Press

CHUCK to premiere at Tribeca Film Festival! →

Tribeca Performing Arts Center
April 01, 2017 by J.J. Kandel in Screenings

Better known as the Bayonne Bleeder, Chuck Wepner was a 70s-era heavyweight boxer with the ability to take a punch like no other, facing off in his career against Muhammad Ali, George Foreman, and even an actual live bear.

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April 01, 2017 /J.J. Kandel
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