Derrick Tseng (born 1954) is an American

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producer based in New York City.The New York Times
/ref> Following graduate work in literature and a brief career as a writer and editor in school book publishing, he transitioned to film, first as a lighting technician, then as a line producer and

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. In the 1990s, he moved up the ranks of the New York independent film world, eventually establishing himself as a producer. Since 2001, Tseng has been a frequent collaborator of filmmakers David Gordon Green (''All the Real Girls'', ''Snow Angels'', ''Prince Avalanche'', ''Joe'', ''Manglehorn'') and

Todd Solondz Todd Solondz (; born October 15, 1959) is an American filmmaker and playwright known for his style of dark, socially conscious satire. Solondz's work has received critical acclaim for its commentary on the "dark underbelly of middle class America ...

( ''Palindromes'', '' Life During Wartime'', ''

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'', ''Wiener-Dog'').

Filmography

* '' The Evening Hour'' (2020) * ''Cunningham'' (2019) * ''Brian Banks'' (2018) *'' Then Came You'' (2018) * ''An Actor Prepares'' (2018) * '' Wiener-Dog'' (2016) * ''Manglehorn'' (2015) * ''Red Oaks'' (2014) * ''Revenge of the Green Dragons'' (2014) * ''Joe'' (2014) * ''Prince Avalanche'' (2013)
Horse'' on IMDB
(2011)
Perfect'' on IMDB
(2010)
Fish'' on IMDB
(2010)
During Wartime'' on IMDB
(2009)
May Long'' on IMDB
(2008) *'' Choke'' (2008) *''

The Ten ''The Ten'' is a 2007 anthology comedy film directed by David Wain and cowritten by Wain and Ken Marino. It was released through ThinkFilm. The film was released on August 3, 2007. The DVD was released on January 15, 2008. It is an internationa ...

'' (2007) *'' Snow Angels'' (2007) * ''Stella'' (2005) *'' Lonesome Jim'' (2005) *'' Tanner on Tanner'' (2004) *'' Palindromes'' (2004) *''

All the Real Girls ''All the Real Girls'' is a 2003 American romantic drama film written and directed by David Gordon Green and starring Paul Schneider, Zooey Deschanel, Shea Whigham and Patricia Clarkson. It is about the romance between a young, small-town womaniz ...

'' (2003) *'' Party Monster'' (2003) *''

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'' (2002) *'' Face ''(2002) *'' Tart'' (2001) *'' The Business of Strangers (2001) *''

Super Troopers ''Super Troopers'' is a 2001 American comedy film directed by Jay Chandrasekhar and written by and starring the Broken Lizard comedy group (Chandrasekhar, Kevin Heffernan, Steve Lemme, Paul Soter and Erik Stolhanske). Marisa Coughlan, Daniel ...

'' (2001) *'' Signs & Wonders'' (2000) *'' Happy Accidents'' (2000) *''

Cry Baby Lane ''Cry Baby Lane'' is a Nickelodeon television film that premiered on October 28, 2000. The film was never aired outside the United States nor dubbed into other languages. It was not rebroadcast until 2011 and has never received a home media relea ...

'' (2000) *''

Freak Talks About Sex ''Freak Talks About Sex'', released for home video as ''Blowin' Smoke'' (its working title was ''Syracuse Muse''), is a 1999 film starring Steve Zahn and Josh Hamilton (actor), Josh Hamilton. The movie was shot in Auburn, New York, Auburn and Syra ...

'' (1999)
Words'' on IMDB
(1999)
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(1998)
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(1997)
the Bridge'' on IMDB
(1997) *''

Chasing Amy ''Chasing Amy'' is a 1997 American romantic comedy-drama film written and directed by Kevin Smith and starring Ben Affleck, Joey Lauren Adams, and Jason Lee. The film is about a male comic artist (Affleck) who falls in love with a lesbian woma ...

'' (1997) * ''Grind'' (1996)
Manhattan'' on IMDB
(1996) * ''Palookaville'' (1995)

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Tseng, Derrick American film producers Living people 1954 births