Peter Saraf
- Known for
- Production
Biography
Peter Saraf is a film, television and theatre producer. He is the son of film producer Irving Saraf. His producer credits include Little Miss Sunshine, A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, and Loving (2016 film). He began his career producing with director Jonathan Demme on movies such as Philadelphia (film), Beloved (1998 film), Adaptation (film), Ulee’s Gold, and the Oscar nominated documentary, Mandela: Son of Africa, Father of a Nation. He co-founded and co-ran Big Beach (company) with Marc Turtletaub, which he co-ran with Turtletaub for two decades until he exited "quietly" in 2020 after Big Beach moved its headquarters from New York and laid off a number of Saraf's staff. He has been nominated for Oscar, Golden Globe and Tony Awards and won multiple awards including the Spirit, Gotham, and Producers Guild Awards. He was the chair of the PGA East, a Vice President of the PGA, and currently sits on the executive committee of the Producers Branch of the Academy. Description above from the Wikipedia article Peter Saraf, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Filmography
Two Wolves
Movie · Producer
Last Night at the Lobster
Movie · Producer

Children of the New World
Movie · Producer
1000 Miles
Movie · Producer

Out of My Mind
Movie · Executive Producer

Winner
Movie · Executive Producer

Don't Make Me Go
Movie · Producer

Land
Movie · Producer

Nuclear Family
TV · Executive Producer · 3 eps

What the Constitution Means to Me
Movie · Executive Producer

A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
Movie · Producer

The Farewell
Movie · Producer

Puzzle
Movie · Producer

White Fang
Movie · Producer

Sorry for Your Loss
TV · Executive Producer · 20 eps

3 Generations
Movie · Producer

Loving
Movie · Producer

The Kings of Summer
Movie · Producer

Gods Behaving Badly
Movie · Producer

Safety Not Guaranteed
Movie · Producer

Our Idiot Brother
Movie · Producer

Jack Goes Boating
Movie · Producer

Away We Go
Movie · Producer

Sunshine Cleaning
Movie · Producer

Is Anybody There?
Movie · Producer

Chop Shop
Movie · Executive Producer

Little Miss Sunshine
Movie · Producer

Everything Is Illuminated
Movie · Producer

The Agronomist
Movie · Producer

Adaptation.
Movie · Executive Producer

The Truth About Charlie
Movie · Producer

The Opportunists
Movie · Executive Producer

Storefront Hitchcock
Movie · Producer

Ulee's Gold
Movie · Co-Producer

Neil Young and Crazy Horse: The Complex Sessions
Movie · Executive Producer

One Foot on a Banana Peel, the Other Foot in the Grave: Secrets from the Dolly Madison Room
Movie · Producer