Pieter Jan Brugge (born 6 November 1955) is a
Dutch
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film producer.
He was born in
Deventer,
Netherlands
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. In 1979, he graduated from the
Netherlands Film and Television Academy in
Amsterdam
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, and was subsequently awarded a scholarship by the
Dutch Ministry of Cultural Affairs to study in the United States at the
AFI Conservatory (AFI),
and earned the
Master of Fine Arts in AFI.
He has worked frequently with the following directors:
Edward Zwick,
Alan J. Pakula
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, and
Michael Mann
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.
He directed ''
The Clearing'' in 2004, and acted in ''
127 Hours
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'' in 2010.
Filmography
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1955 births
AFI Conservatory alumni
Dutch film producers
Dutch film directors
People from Deventer
Dutch emigrants to the United States
Living people
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