Jon Kilik

Jon Kilik (born December 26, 1956) is an American film producer.^[1]^[2]^[3] He has worked with a number of filmmakers including Spike Lee, Julian Schnabel, Gary Ross, Alejandro González Iñárritu, Jim Jarmusch, Robert Altman and Oliver Stone.^[4]

He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture for producing the film Babel (2006).^[5] He was also nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Film for producing Babel.^[6] He was also nominated twice for the BAFTA Award for Best Film Not in the English Language for producing the films The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007)^[7] and Biutiful (2010).^[8] He was also nominated thrice for the Producers Guild of America Award for Best Theatrical Motion Picture for producing the films Babel (2006),^[9] The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007)^[10] and Foxcatcher (2014).^[11] Kilik is a co-recipient of the Special Distinction Award for producing Foxcatcher (2014) at the 30th Independent Spirit Awards.^[12] Kilik was also nominated twice for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Film for producing Before Night Falls (2000)^[13] and The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007).^[14]

Kilik was born in Newark, New Jersey, and grew up in Millburn.^[15] He graduated from Millburn High School in 1974.^[16] He also attended and graduated from the University of Vermont in the 1970s.^[17]^[18]

Filmography

Producer

The Beat (1988)
Fathers & Sons (1992)
Malcolm X (1992) (Co-producer)
A Bronx Tale (1993)
Prêt-à-Porter (1994) (Co-producer)
Clockers (1995)
Dead Man Walking (1995)
Basquiat (1996)
He Got Game (1988)
Pleasantville (1998)
Cradle Will Rock (1999)
Summer of Sam (1999)
Before Night Falls (2000)
Pollock (2000)
Bamboozled (2000)
Skins (2002)
25th Hour (2002)
Alexander (2004)
Broken Flowers (2005)
Babel (2006)
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007)
Berlin (2007) (Documentary)
Biutiful (2010)
Miral (2010)
The Hunger Games (2012)
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013)
Foxcatcher (2014)
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 (2014)
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 (2015)
Free State of Jones (2015)
Thank You for Your Service (2017)
At Eternity's Gate (2018)
Da 5 Bloods (2020)
Flag Day (2021)
Ezra (2023)
In the Hand of Dante (TBA)

Executive producer

Bum Rap (1988)
Crooklyn (1994)
Saints and Sinners (1994)
Girl 6 (1996)
The Party's Over (2003) (Documentary)
Inside Man (2006)
Miracle at St. Anna (2008)
W. (2008) (Co-executive producer)
The Limits of Control (2009)
Mike Tyson: Undisputed Truth (2013) (TV special)
Chi-Raq (2015)
Gimme Danger (2016) (Documentary)

Line producer

Do the Right Thing (1989)
Mo' Better Blues (1990)
Jungle Fever (1991)

References

^ Cassidy, Kevin (March 24, 2011). "'Miral' Producer Surprised Over Movie's Controversy". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved November 19, 2021.
^ Fleming, Mike Jr. (September 17, 2013). "Producer Jon Kilik Rebuts Recent Comments By Soderbergh, Spielberg And Lucas In IFP Market Keynote". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved November 19, 2021.
^ Carman-Lehach, Katie (September 16, 2013). ""Cinema is Not Dead!" – Producer Jon Kilik at the IFP Conference". Filmmaker. Retrieved November 19, 2021.
^ Thompson, Anne (June 27, 2014). "How Indie Producer Jon Kilik Works with Mavericks, from Spike Lee and Gary Ross to Bennett Miller". IndieWire. Retrieved November 19, 2021.
^ Charnoff, Neal (February 22, 2007). "Interview: 'Babel' producer Jon Kilik". Vermont Public Radio. Retrieved November 19, 2021.
^ Staff Reporters (January 12, 2007). "The Queen reigns over BAFTA nominees". Screen Daily. Retrieved November 25, 2021.
^ Kemp, Stuart (January 17, 2008). "'Atonement' leads BAFTA noms". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved November 25, 2021.
^ Labrecque, Jeff (January 18, 2011). "'The King's Speech,' 'Black Swan,' rule BAFTA nominations". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved November 25, 2021.
^ "Babel, The Departed nominated for Producers Guild Awards". CBC.ca. January 3, 2007. Retrieved November 25, 2021.
^ Diorio, Carl (January 21, 2008). "PGA unveils final producer lists". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved November 25, 2021.
^ The Deadline Team (January 5, 2015). "'American Sniper,' 'Birdman' & 'Boyhood' Among PGA Awards Nominees". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved November 25, 2021.
^ THR Staff (February 21, 2015). "Spirit Awards 2015: The Complete Winners List". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved November 25, 2021.
^ IndieWire (January 11, 2001). "DAILY NEWS: Spirit Award Nominations". IndieWire. Retrieved November 25, 2021.
^ Variety Staff (November 27, 2007). "2008 Spirit Awards nominees list". Variety. Retrieved November 25, 2021.
^ "Acclaimed Film Producer Jon Kilik to Deliver Monmouth University Winter Commencement Address". Monmouth University. January 3, 2013. Retrieved January 14, 2022.
^ Griffin, Laura (April 12, 2012). "MHS Senior Assembly Features 'Hunger Games' Producer". Patch. Retrieved November 19, 2021.
^ McCrea, Lynne; Keefe, Alex (December 3, 2014). "Film Producer, UVM Alum Talks Inspiration And 'Foxcatcher'". Vermont Public Radio. Retrieved November 19, 2021.
^ Baynes, Luke (March 29, 2012). "'Hunger Games' producer Jon Kilik comes home". Williston Observer. Retrieved November 19, 2021.

External links

Jon Kilik at IMDb

[1] Cassidy, Kevin (March 24, 2011). "'Miral' Producer Surprised Over Movie's Controversy". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved November 19, 2021.

[2] Fleming, Mike Jr. (September 17, 2013). "Producer Jon Kilik Rebuts Recent Comments By Soderbergh, Spielberg And Lucas In IFP Market Keynote". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved November 19, 2021.

[3] Carman-Lehach, Katie (September 16, 2013). ""Cinema is Not Dead!" – Producer Jon Kilik at the IFP Conference". Filmmaker. Retrieved November 19, 2021.

[4] Thompson, Anne (June 27, 2014). "How Indie Producer Jon Kilik Works with Mavericks, from Spike Lee and Gary Ross to Bennett Miller". IndieWire. Retrieved November 19, 2021.

[5] Charnoff, Neal (February 22, 2007). "Interview: 'Babel' producer Jon Kilik". Vermont Public Radio. Retrieved November 19, 2021.

[6] Staff Reporters (January 12, 2007). "The Queen reigns over BAFTA nominees". Screen Daily. Retrieved November 25, 2021.

[7] Kemp, Stuart (January 17, 2008). "'Atonement' leads BAFTA noms". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved November 25, 2021.

[8] Labrecque, Jeff (January 18, 2011). "'The King's Speech,' 'Black Swan,' rule BAFTA nominations". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved November 25, 2021.

[9] "Babel, The Departed nominated for Producers Guild Awards". CBC.ca. January 3, 2007. Retrieved November 25, 2021.

[10] Diorio, Carl (January 21, 2008). "PGA unveils final producer lists". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved November 25, 2021.

[11] The Deadline Team (January 5, 2015). "'American Sniper,' 'Birdman' & 'Boyhood' Among PGA Awards Nominees". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved November 25, 2021.

[12] THR Staff (February 21, 2015). "Spirit Awards 2015: The Complete Winners List". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved November 25, 2021.

[13] IndieWire (January 11, 2001). "DAILY NEWS: Spirit Award Nominations". IndieWire. Retrieved November 25, 2021.

[14] Variety Staff (November 27, 2007). "2008 Spirit Awards nominees list". Variety. Retrieved November 25, 2021.

[15] "Acclaimed Film Producer Jon Kilik to Deliver Monmouth University Winter Commencement Address". Monmouth University. January 3, 2013. Retrieved January 14, 2022.

[16] Griffin, Laura (April 12, 2012). "MHS Senior Assembly Features 'Hunger Games' Producer". Patch. Retrieved November 19, 2021.

[17] McCrea, Lynne; Keefe, Alex (December 3, 2014). "Film Producer, UVM Alum Talks Inspiration And 'Foxcatcher'". Vermont Public Radio. Retrieved November 19, 2021.

[18] Baynes, Luke (March 29, 2012). "'Hunger Games' producer Jon Kilik comes home". Williston Observer. Retrieved November 19, 2021.

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