| Anthony Hemingway | |
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| Occupation | Director |
| Years active | 1997–present |
Anthony Hemingway is an American film and television director.
He has directed episodes of The Wire, CSI: NY, The Closer, and Treme. Before becoming a director he worked extensively as an assistant director in television and film.
In 2012, Hemingway's first feature film Red Tails, produced by George Lucas was released.[1]
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Hemingway began working in the industry on Tom Fontana's HBO prison drama Oz as an assistant director. He later worked with Fontana on The Jury. He was the first assistant director on the film Freedomland in 2006 which was written by The Wire writer Richard Price and featured several cast members from that show alongside Samuel L. Jackson. He first worked with Jackson as assistant director on the 2002 film Changing Lanes. He first worked with director/producer Joe Chappelle on the 2000 film Takedown and has since collaborated with him on The Wire and CSI: NY.
For The Wire Hemingway served as the first assistant director on several episodes in the first season[2] and throughout the second and third season.[3][4] He returned in 2006 as a director for the seventh episode of the fourth season "Unto Others".[5][6][7] Showrunner David Simon said that Hemingway's directing debut proved what they already knew, "that it was time." The experience has led to directing work on several other series for Hemingway.[8]
| Year | Title | Episode | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Shameless | "Father's Day" | Season 2, episode 5 |
| Red Tails | Feature film | ||
| 2011 | Fringe | "Wallflower" | Season 4, episode 7 |
| Falling Skies | "What Hides Beneath" | Season 1, episode 8 | |
| Treme | "Accentuate the Positive"[9] | Season 2, episode 1 | |
| 2010 | Treme | "All on a Mardi Gras Day" | Season 1, episode 8 |
| "At the Foot of Canal Street"[10] | Season 1, episode 4 | ||
| Community | "Epidemiology" | Season 2, episode 6 | |
| 2008 | The Closer | "Tijuana Brass" | Season 4, episode 9 |
| True Blood | "Plaisir d'Amour" | Season 1, episode 9 | |
| Heroes | "Angels and Monsters" | Season 3, episode 5 | |
| Criminal Minds | "3rd Life" | Season 3, episode 12 | |
| The Wire | "Clarifications" | Season 5, episode 8 | |
| CSI: NY | "Personal Foul" | Season 4, episode 19 | |
| "Like Water for Murder" | Season 4, episode 17 | ||
| Battlestar Galactica | "Six of One" | Season 4, episode 2 | |
| ER | "Tandem Repeats" | Season 14, episode 18 | |
| 2007 | "Under the Influence" | Season 14, episode 5 | |
| The Black Donnellys | "The Only Thing Sure" | Episode 6 | |
| CSI: Miami | "Burned" | Season 5, episode 22 | |
| Shark | "Backfire" | Season 1, episode 17 | |
| CSI: NY | "The Thing About Heroes" | Season 4, episode 10 | |
| "The Lying Game" | Season 3, episode 14 | ||
| Tell Me You Love Me | Season 1, episode 5 | ||
| 2006 | Close to Home | "Prodigal Son" | Season 2, episode 11 |
| Justice | "Wrongful Death" | Episode 5 | |
| CSI: NY | "Hung Out to Dry" | Season 3, episode 4 | |
| "Heroes" | Season 2, episode 23 | ||
| The Wire | "Unto Others"[5][6] | Season 4, episode 7 |
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