JC Chandor
Type: Person
As of November 2026, JC Chandor has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Fresh Air (Sep 2025). Director of 'All Is Lost'; discussed as shaping the film's minimalism (little dialogue, sparse script) and pushing Redford physically during production.
Jeffrey McDonald "J. C." Chandor is an American filmmaker, best known for writing and directing the critically acclaimed films Margin Call (2011), All Is Lost (2013), and A Most Violent Year (2014). His accolades include nominations for the Academy Awards, the Golden Bear and two National Board of Review victories for Best Picture.
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Sep 2025 on Fresh Air |
| Role | Film director and screenwriter |
| Affiliation | Independent/feature film industry |
Who talks about JC Chandor on podcasts?
Terry Gross brought up JC Chandor; the most recent mention was Sep 2025 on Fresh Air.
- At 77, Robert Redford goes back to his roots (2013 Interview) | Fresh Air on Fresh Air (Sep 2025) — Terry Gross