Marc Smerling
Biography
Marc Smerling is an American film producer, screenwriter, cinematographer, and director. He was nominated for an Oscar for Capturing the Friedmans in 2003, and co-wrote and produced The Jinx, a six-part HBO documentary on suspected murderer Robert Durst. He directed the FX docuseries A Wilderness of Error based on the book of the same name.
Known For
Acting
Crew
Smoke
Executive Producer
2025
Mind Over Murder
Executive Producer
2022
A Wilderness of Error
Director, Executive Producer
2020
The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst
Producer, Director of Photography, Writer, Creator
2015
All Good Things
Writer, Producer
2010
Catfish
Producer
2010
Capturing the Friedmans
Producer, Additional Photography
2003