Vadim PerelmanNationality:
American Birthdate:
00/00/1963 Birthplace:
Kiev, Ukraine (part of the former Soviet Union) Celeb News
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biography
As a first-time writer and director, Vadim Perelman has in one stroke created a film that generated a good share of Oscar buzz. With “House of Sand and Fog” (2003), Perelman made a tragic film that revealed the underbelly of the American Dream through several people struggling with and against each other for their piece of the pie. Starring Ben Kingsley as an Iranian immigrant in search of a better life, and Jennifer Connelly as an alcoholic housemaid who loses her home to Kingsley after a bureaucratic error, “House of Sand and Fog” was an uphill challenge for Perelman to make. Ever crafty
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Born in 1963 in Kiev, and raised with his immediate and extended family in a communal flat
Left Kiev at age 14 for Western Europe, living in Vienna and Rome
Left Europe with mother and moved to Canada
Studied film at Ryerson University's prestigious School of Image Arts
Launched his own Toronto-based production house, called Canned Films
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