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In 2006, Jason directed a Wal-Mart television commercial entitled "12 Minutes".
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In 2001, Jason won the Moxie! Award at the Santa Monica Film Festival in the category of Best Contemporary Short Comedy for the 2000 film In God We Trust.
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Jason is the son of director Ivan Reitman and Geneviève Robert. He's the brother of Catherine Reitman and Caroline Reitman.
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Trying to put the questioning to rest, Jason states that he will not be directing a third Ghostbusters film.
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In 2006, Jason was nominated for two awards at the Chicago Film Critics Association Awards for his 2005 film Thank You for Smoking; one in the category of Best Screenplay, Adapted and the other in the category of Most Promising Director.
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Jason graduated from Harvard-Westlake School (located in North Hollywood, CA) in 1995.
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In 2007, Jason won the Audience Award at the Stockholm Film Festival for the 2007 film Juno.
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In 2000, Jason was nominated for the George Méliès Cinematography Award at the Taos Talking Picture Festival for the 2000 film In God We Trust.
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In 2006, Jason won the WAFCA Award at the Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards in the category of Best Screenplay, Adapted for the 2005 film Thank You for Smoking.
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Jason married his wife Michele Lee on September 5, 2004. The two have had no children together and are still married.
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Jason considers himself a libertarian.
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Jason's favorite film of 2005 was The Squid and the Whale.
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When Jason was 11 days old he was taken onto the set of Animal House. Jason says he doesn't remember it at all.
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In 2007, Jason won the Audience Choice Award at the St. Louis International Film Festival in the category of Best Feature for the 2007 film Juno.
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In 1990, Jason had the role credited as Kissing Boy in the film Kindergarten Cop. Jason also served as a production assistant for the film.
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Jason stands at 5'11" or 1.80 m.
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In 2000, Jason won the Short Film Award at the Austin Film Festival for the 2000 film In God We Trust, of which he wrote and directed.
