6.1Production
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
Filmography
10 titles · Newest first · Cast and crew credits
Smoke
2025 · TV Show
Executive Producer
Lust for Fear - True Crime Fascination
2023 · Movie
Self
Mind Over Murder
2022 · TV Show
Executive Producer
A Wilderness of Error
2020 · TV Show
Director · Executive Producer
The Jinx
2015 · TV Show
Self · Producer · Director of Photography · Writer · Creator
All Good Things
2010 · Movie
Writer · Producer
Catfish
2010 · Movie
Producer
Capturing the Friedmans
2003 · Movie
Producer · Additional Photography
Béla Fleck & the Flecktones: Live at the Quick
2002 · Movie
Director
Train: Midnight Moon
2002 · Movie
Writer · Director