Jim Astrausky

Jim Astrausky

A master of the sports documentary genre, Jim Astrausky was born in 1965 in the United States, in the city of Stamford, Connecticut. His active directing years span from 2002 to the present, during which he has excelled particularly in sports and documentary genres, with his most acclaimed works being "E:60" and "30 for 30 Shorts", both of which have garnered him several Emmy Awards. Known for his meticulous storytelling and in-depth exploration of his subjects, Astrausky's films are a testament to the profound human experiences that exist within the realm of sports. At the core, Jim Astrausky is a man who paints the world of athletics not just as a competition, but as a stage where life's greatest dramas unfold, making his audience feel every triumph, every defeat, every sweat and every tear.