Joel and Ethan Coen are American filmmakers known for their distinctive style and storytelling. They have collaborated on numerous films, often blending elements of dark comedy, drama, and crime. Their work has garnered critical acclaim and numerous awards, including several Academy Awards. The Coen brothers gained fame with films like Fargo, The Big Lebowski, and No Country for Old Men. Their unique narratives often feature quirky characters and unexpected plot twists, making them influential figures in contemporary cinema. They are recognized for their meticulous attention to detail and innovative filmmaking techniques.