About this Artist
Six-time Academy Award nominated filmmaker Todd Field made his feature debut at the Sundance Film Festival with “In the Bedroom.” Internationally acclaimed, the film was named Best Picture of the Year by The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, New York Magazine, The New Yorker, and the Los Angeles Film Critics Association. The film went on to receive five Academy Award nominations including Best Picture of the Year and Best Adapted Screenplay.
Field followed this with “Little Children,” based on the novel by Tom Perrotta, which premiered at the 44th New York Film Festival and received similar accolades. The film received three Golden Globe nominations including Best Picture of the Year, and was nominated for two Screen Actors Guild Awards, the Writer’s Guild Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, and three Academy Awards, including one Field shared with Perrotta for Best Adapted Screenplay.
Field’s next film, “TÁR,” premiered at the 79th Venice International Film Festival to universal acclaim, becoming only the fourth film in history to be named Best of the Year by the New York Film Critics Circle, the Los Angeles Film Critics Association, the London Film Critics' Circle as well as the National Society of Film Critics. “TÁR” was named the year's best by more critics than any other film released in 2022. The film received six Academy Award nominations including Best Picture of the Year, Best Director, and Best Original Screenplay.
As an actor, Field has appeared in such films as Victor Nunez’s “Ruby in Paradise” and Stanley Kubrick’s “Eyes Wide Shut.”