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Peter Saraf

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Biography

Peter Saraf is a film, television and theatre producer. He is the son of film producer Irving Saraf. His producer credits include Little Miss Sunshine, A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, and Loving (2016 film). He began his career producing with director Jonathan Demme on movies such as Philadelphia (film), Beloved (1998 film), Adaptation (film), Ulee’s Gold, and the Oscar nominated documentary, Mandela: Son of Africa, Father of a Nation. He co-founded and co-ran Big Beach (company) with Marc Turtletaub, which he co-ran with Turtletaub for two decades until he exited "quietly" in 2020 after Big Beach moved its headquarters from New York and laid off a number of Saraf's staff. He has been nominated for Oscar, Golden Globe and Tony Awards and won multiple awards including the Spirit, Gotham, and Producers Guild Awards. He was the chair of the PGA East, a Vice President of the PGA, and currently sits on the executive committee of the Producers Branch of the Academy.

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Filmography

Acting (1)

6.5

Production & Directing (36)

2024
WinnerExecutive Producer
6.9
2024
7.8
2024
Out of My MindExecutive Producer
7.8
2022
6.9
2021
LandProducer
6.7
2020
7.5
2019
The FarewellProducer
7.4
2018
PuzzleProducer
6.4
2018
White FangProducer
7.4
2016
LovingProducer
6.7
2016
6.4
2.5
7.0
6.8
2011
6.1
2010
6.0
2009
Away We GoProducer
6.7
2009
6.3
2008
Chop ShopExecutive Producer
6.7
2008
6.6
7.7
2004
6.2
2004
The AgronomistCinematography
6.2
2002
Adaptation.Executive Producer
7.3
2000
The OpportunistsExecutive Producer
5.7
6.6
1997
Ulee's GoldCo-Producer
6.5
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Two WolvesProducer
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1000 MilesProducer