Film History: 1001 Filmmakers You Need To Know

• Kasi Lemmons - Director

  Welcome to THE MODERN FILMMAKER's 1001 Filmmakers You Need to Know, a quick 15 minutes or less conversation about the titans of our industry. Each week we'll spotlight a new filmmaker!Today on 1001 Filmmakers You Need to Know...Kasi Lemmons(February 24, 1961 – Present)Role: Director, Actress, WriterKasi Lemmons was born in St. Louis, Missouri, and raised in Boston, Massachusetts. Growing up, she was drawn to storytelling and the arts, with her mother being a counselor and educator, and her father a biology teacher. Lemmons attended the Boston University School of Fine Arts, later transferring to New York University, and also studied at UCLA. Initially pursuing acting, she appeared in films like The Silence of the Lambs before transitioning to directing. Her diverse upbringing and education fostered a deep appreciation for narrative and identity.👉 Read more from the modern filmmaker - https://www.themodernfilmmaker.co/👉 Read more bios - https://www.themodernfilmmaker.co/s/1001-filmmakers-to-know👉 Support the modern filmmaker - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DG5HYCGY👉 Read the modern filmmaker dictionary - https://www.themodernfilmmaker.co/p/the-modern-filmmakers-dictionary This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.themodernfilmmaker.co/subscribe

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• Nancy Meyers

  Welcome to THE MODERN FILMMAKER's 1001 Filmmakers You Need to Know, a quick 15 minutes or less conversation about the titans of our industry. Each week we'll spotlight a new filmmaker!Today on 1001 Filmmakers You Need to Know...👉 Read more from the modern filmmaker - https://www.themodernfilmmaker.co/👉 Read more bios - https://www.themodernfilmmaker.co/s/1001-filmmakers-to-know👉 Support the modern filmmaker - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DG5HYCGY👉 Read the modern filmmaker dictionary - https://www.themodernfilmmaker.co/p/the-modern-filmmakers-dictionary This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.themodernfilmmaker.co/subscribe

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• Lisa Cholodenko

  Welcome to THE MODERN FILMMAKER's 1001 Filmmakers You Need to Know, a quick 15 minutes or less conversation about the titans of our industry. Each week we'll spotlight a new filmmaker!Today on 1001 Filmmakers You Need to Know...👉 Read more from the modern filmmaker - https://www.themodernfilmmaker.co/👉 Read more bios - https://www.themodernfilmmaker.co/s/1001-filmmakers-to-know👉 Support the modern filmmaker - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DG5HYCGY👉 Read the modern filmmaker dictionary - https://www.themodernfilmmaker.co/p/the-modern-filmmakers-dictionary This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.themodernfilmmaker.co/subscribe

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• Claude Chabrol - Director

  Welcome to THE MODERN FILMMAKER's 1001 Filmmakers You Need to Know, a quick 15 minutes or less conversation about the titans of our industry. Each week we'll spotlight a new filmmaker!Today on 1001 Filmmakers You Need to Know...👉 Read more from the modern filmmaker - https://www.themodernfilmmaker.co/👉 Read more bios - https://www.themodernfilmmaker.co/s/1001-filmmakers-to-know👉 Support the modern filmmaker - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DG5HYCGY👉 Read the modern filmmaker dictionary - https://www.themodernfilmmaker.co/p/the-modern-filmmakers-dictionary This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.themodernfilmmaker.co/subscribe

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• Jim Jarmusch - Director

  Welcome to THE MODERN FILMMAKER's 1001 Filmmakers You Need to Know, a quick 15 minutes or less conversation about the titans of our industry. Each week we'll spotlight a new filmmaker!Today on 1001 Filmmakers You Need to Know...Jim Jarmusch(January 22, 1953 – Present)Role: Director, Screenwriter, ProducerJim Jarmusch was born in Akron, Ohio, and grew up in a family with a strong artistic presence; his mother introduced him to movies early on. He studied literature at Columbia University before transferring to NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts, where he fell in love with filmmaking. As a student, he studied European and Japanese films, cultivating a unique aesthetic approach. Jarmusch initially worked as a sound editor, honing skills that later influenced his cinematic style. His independent spirit was evident from the beginning of his career.👉 Read more from the modern filmmaker - https://www.themodernfilmmaker.co/👉 Read more bios - https://www.themodernfilmmaker.co/s/1001-filmmakers-to-know👉 Support the modern filmmaker - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DG5HYCGY👉 Read the modern filmmaker dictionary - https://www.themodernfilmmaker.co/p/the-modern-filmmakers-dictionary This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.themodernfilmmaker.co/subscribe

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