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"Christopher John Weitz" (born November 30th 1969, New York City, New York), is an Academy Award nominated producer, writer and director. He is best known for his work with his brother, Paul Weitz, on the comedy films "American Pie" and "About a Boy", as well as directing the film adaptation of the novel "The Golden Compass". Also, he is directing the film adaptation of "New Moon" from the series of "Twilight" books. ....more

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Weitz likes his 'Gardener'

Nov 24, 2009, 1:18 GMT

Director Chris Weitz is in discussions with Summit Entertainment for his follow-up film in the midst of his new film 'New Moon' dominating the worldwide box office over the weekend. ... more

Second trailer for 'The Twilight Saga: New Moon'!

Aug 18, 2009, 7:08 GMT

Second trailer for The Twilight Saga: New Moon!
We have added the new second trailer for Summit Entertainment's 'The Twilight Saga: New Moon'. The new film directed by Chris Weitz stars Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart, Taylor Lautner, Dakota Fanning and Michael Sheen. ... more

‘New Moon’ gets a release date

Dec 16, 2008, 12:59 GMT

‘New Moon’ gets a release date
Summit Entertainment has announced plans to get “Twilight” sequel “New Moon” in theaters on Nov. 20th, 2009, with Chris Weitz signed to replace Catherine Hardwicke in the director’s chair. ... more

Chris Weitz Leaves His Dark Materials: The Golden Compass

Dec 15, 2004, 5:19 GMT

Citing the 'technical challenges of making such an epic,' director Chris Weitz has exited New Line Cinema's highly anticipated adaptation of the bestselling Philip Pullman trilogy His Dark Materials, and the studio has launched a search to find his replacement. ... more

Tom Stoppard Talks His Dark Materials

Nov 22, 2004, 0:00 GMT

Tom Stoppard has been speaking to the Belfast Telegraph about Chris Weitz taking over his script writing duties for New Line's His Dark Materials adaptation. ... more

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