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About A.J.
In 2013, Edwards wrote and directed his first feature, THE BETTER ANGELS, starring Diane Kruger and Jason Clarke, which centers on the youth of Abraham Lincoln. It debuted domestically at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival and internationally at the 64th Berlin Film Festival. Edwards' second feature as writer and director was AGE OUT, a modern-day crime drama set in Texas starring Tye Sheridan and Imogen Poots. AGE OUT made its world premiere at the 2018 South By Southwest Film Festival. FIRST LOVE, starring Diane Kruger and Hero Fiennes Tiffin is Edwards' latest film – released in 2022. Before directing his own features, Edwards worked as Editor and 2nd Unit Director on Terrence Malick's THE TREE OF LIFE, TO THE WONDER, and KNIGHT OF CUPS.
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First Love (
2022 )
Film by A.J. Edwards Writer/Director/Producer A poignant look at a young man's difficult entry into adulthood. -
Age Out (
2019 )
Film by A.J. Edwards Writer/Director Fresh out of foster care at age 18, a young drifter turns to petty crime to survive, and discovers an impossible love in an unlikely friend. -
The Better Angels (
2014 )
Film by A.J. Edwards Writer/Director The story of Abraham Lincoln's childhood in the harsh wilderness of Indiana and the hardships that shaped him, the tragedy that marked him for ever and the two women who guided him to immortality.
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