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Jeffrey Reiner is an American
film director A film director controls a film's artistic and dramatic aspects and visualizes the screenplay (or script) while guiding the film crew and actors in the fulfilment of that vision. The director has a key role in choosing the cast members, p ...
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editor Editing is the process of selecting and preparing written, photographic, visual, audible, or cinematic material used by a person or an entity to convey a message or information. The editing process can involve correction, condensation, orga ...
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screenwriter A screenplay writer (also called screenwriter, scriptwriter, scribe or scenarist) is a writer who practices the craft of screenwriting, writing screenplays on which mass media, such as films, television programs and video games, are based. ...
, television director, and
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Career

Since the late 1980s, he has amassed a number of credits in the film and television industry. He edited the films '' Cheerleader Camp'', '' Think Big'', ''
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'', and '' BASEketball''. He began directing television and film during the 1990s, his credits include '' Mighty Morphin Power Rangers'', '' The Sentinel'', ''
Trouble Bound ''Trouble Bound'' is a 1993 crime comedy-drama film directed by Jeffrey Reiner and starring Patricia Arquette, Billy Bob Thornton, Michael Madsen, and Sal Jenco. The plot concerns an ex-convict who goes on the run with a woman (Patricia Arquette). ...
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'', '' The Division'', '' Surface'', '' Friday Night Lights'', ''
Caprica ''Caprica'' is an American science fiction drama television series. A spin-off prequel of the re-imagined '' Battlestar Galactica'' (2004), Caprica is set 58 years before the main series. ''Caprica'' shows how humanity first created the Cylo ...
'' and '' Trauma''. He was executive producer and house director for the NBC series '' The Event'' under his deal with Universal Media Studios during the show's 2010–2011 run. In 2011, Reiner was chosen to direct
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for a David E. Kelley-produced '' Wonder Woman'' television series for NBC. The pilot was ultimately not picked up for series. Between 2014 and 2017, Reiner directed sixteen episodes of the television drama '' The Affair''. The show subsequently won a Golden Globe for Best TV Series, Drama. Reiner departed ''The Affair'' after its third season. In December 2019, it was reported that he left the series after an investigation was opened into an alleged encounter with writers from the TV series '' Girls'' in which Reiner lewdly discussed on-screen nudity on ''The Affair'' and shared a picture of a nude male body double. Reiner has also worked on the FX TV series ''
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