Jeff Baena and Aubrey Plaza. Mark Davis/Getty Photos for Sundance NEXT
Aubrey Plaza and household are paying tribute to Jeff Baena.
“It’s with profound unhappiness and grief that we announce the sudden and surprising demise of Jeff Baena, a beloved son, husband, brother, uncle and pal to many,” Baena’s obituary, which was revealed within the Miami Herald, learn. “Jeff left us too quickly however regardless of his woefully too-short life, he left us with treasured reminiscences of a gifted filmmaker, in addition to a really particular individual on so many various ranges.”
Whereas the obit honored Baena for his credit within the leisure business, his family members shared some perception on how he discovered his ardour for movie which he “fell in love with” when he was “11 years outdated watching A Clockwork Orange and Felini’s 8 1/2.”
“Every of his movies displays a fastidiously crafted steadiness of the logical and the implausible. His juxtaposition of mind and creativity challenged us. He embraced unbiased movie making due to his unalterable distaste for institutional guardrails on creativity,” the message continued. “Those that labored with him reward his imaginative and prescient, style, technical competence, and talent to coalesce actors into an ensemble that performs in excellent concord. A household ambiance all the time ensued. He cherished nature and highlighted it cinema-graphically in his movies each time and wherever potential.”
Aubrey Plaza is in everybody’s ideas as actors pay tribute to her husband, Jeff Baena, after the director’s stunning demise. Baena’s pal and longtime collaborator Adam Pally shared an emotional Instagram assertion on Sunday, January 5, which learn, “He was a proficient director with impeccable style and imaginative and prescient, he was a connector of individuals, […]
Along with work, which he did rather a lot with Plaza, Baena additionally “cherished the corporate of his buddies.”
“Jeff was a real relationship builder with a present for bringing individuals collectively on and off the film set,” the obit stated. “His magic sauce was making certain everybody was having enjoyable and nobody ever left his get-togethers as a stranger.”
Baena’s obituary additionally revealed that he additionally had an affinity for the novel, The Little Prince, and included a touching quote from the beloved kids’s ebook.
“When he was a boy, Jeff cherished studying The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupery. Mockingly, in it, the Little Prince exclaims, ‘I haven’t a lot time. I’ve buddies to search out and so many issues to be taught.’ And so it was for Jeff,” the publish learn.
Baena is survived by Plaza, his dad and mom, siblings, nephews and nieces.
“We will all the time love and deeply miss Jeff,” the obit concluded. “His presence, in addition to his work, made the world really feel higher. He had heaps extra to supply. Alas, all that’s gone. Candy goals, our Little Prince.”
Aubrey Plaza briefly gushed over her marriage to husband Jeff Baena three months earlier than his sudden and surprising demise. “I might keep away [from dating actors],” Plaza, 40 quipped throughout a September 2024 look on SiriusXM’s Howard Stern Present. “I’m married to a author/director. I’ve by no means, like, actually dated an actor [or] been with an […]
Baena died on January 3. He was 47 years outdated. In keeping with health worker data reviewed by Us Weekly, Baena’s official cause of death is listed as suicide. After information broke of Baena’s passing, Plaza’s rep released a statement on her behalf.
“That is an unimaginable tragedy,” the assertion to Us learn. “We’re deeply grateful to everybody who has supplied help. Please respect our privateness throughout this time.”
Jeff Baena and Aubrey Plaza. Mark Davis/Getty Photos for Sundance NEXT
Aubrey Plaza and household are paying tribute to Jeff Baena.
“It’s with profound unhappiness and grief that we announce the sudden and surprising demise of Jeff Baena, a beloved son, husband, brother, uncle and pal to many,” Baena’s obituary, which was revealed within the Miami Herald, learn. “Jeff left us too quickly however regardless of his woefully too-short life, he left us with treasured reminiscences of a gifted filmmaker, in addition to a really particular individual on so many various ranges.”
Whereas the obit honored Baena for his credit within the leisure business, his family members shared some perception on how he discovered his ardour for movie which he “fell in love with” when he was “11 years outdated watching A Clockwork Orange and Felini’s 8 1/2.”
“Every of his movies displays a fastidiously crafted steadiness of the logical and the implausible. His juxtaposition of mind and creativity challenged us. He embraced unbiased movie making due to his unalterable distaste for institutional guardrails on creativity,” the message continued. “Those that labored with him reward his imaginative and prescient, style, technical competence, and talent to coalesce actors into an ensemble that performs in excellent concord. A household ambiance all the time ensued. He cherished nature and highlighted it cinema-graphically in his movies each time and wherever potential.”
Aubrey Plaza is in everybody’s ideas as actors pay tribute to her husband, Jeff Baena, after the director’s stunning demise. Baena’s pal and longtime collaborator Adam Pally shared an emotional Instagram assertion on Sunday, January 5, which learn, “He was a proficient director with impeccable style and imaginative and prescient, he was a connector of individuals, […]
Along with work, which he did rather a lot with Plaza, Baena additionally “cherished the corporate of his buddies.”
“Jeff was a real relationship builder with a present for bringing individuals collectively on and off the film set,” the obit stated. “His magic sauce was making certain everybody was having enjoyable and nobody ever left his get-togethers as a stranger.”
Baena’s obituary additionally revealed that he additionally had an affinity for the novel, The Little Prince, and included a touching quote from the beloved kids’s ebook.
“When he was a boy, Jeff cherished studying The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupery. Mockingly, in it, the Little Prince exclaims, ‘I haven’t a lot time. I’ve buddies to search out and so many issues to be taught.’ And so it was for Jeff,” the publish learn.
Baena is survived by Plaza, his dad and mom, siblings, nephews and nieces.
“We will all the time love and deeply miss Jeff,” the obit concluded. “His presence, in addition to his work, made the world really feel higher. He had heaps extra to supply. Alas, all that’s gone. Candy goals, our Little Prince.”
Aubrey Plaza briefly gushed over her marriage to husband Jeff Baena three months earlier than his sudden and surprising demise. “I might keep away [from dating actors],” Plaza, 40 quipped throughout a September 2024 look on SiriusXM’s Howard Stern Present. “I’m married to a author/director. I’ve by no means, like, actually dated an actor [or] been with an […]
Baena died on January 3. He was 47 years outdated. In keeping with health worker data reviewed by Us Weekly, Baena’s official cause of death is listed as suicide. After information broke of Baena’s passing, Plaza’s rep released a statement on her behalf.
“That is an unimaginable tragedy,” the assertion to Us learn. “We’re deeply grateful to everybody who has supplied help. Please respect our privateness throughout this time.”
