Pilar Savone

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Pilar Savone
Born (1971-06-16) June 16, 1971 (age 53)
Occupation(s)Film producer, assistant director, production coordinator
Years active1997-present

Pilar Savone (born June 16, 1971) [1] is an American film producer and assistant director. She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture for the 2012 film Django Unchained at the 85th Academy Awards in 2013, along with fellow producers Stacey Sher and Reginald Hudlin. [2]

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Filmography

Film

YearFilmServed asAwards and nominations
1997 Jackie Brown Assistant director
1997 The Last Time I Committed Suicide Assistant director
1998MiloProduction coordinator
1999 The Minus Man Assistant director
1999 Arlington Road Assistant director
2001 Spy Game Assistant
2003 Kill Bill: Volume 1 Assistant
2004 Kill Bill: Volume 2 Assistant
2005 Hostel Assistant
2007 Grindhouse Associate producer
2009 Inglourious Basterds Associate producer
2012 Django Unchained ProducerNominated – Academy Award for Best Picture [2]
Nominated – Producers Guild of America Award for Best Theatrical Motion Picture [3]
2016 Run the Tide Producer

Television

YearFilmServed as
1998 Legion Production coordinator
2001One Hell of a GuyAssistant director

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