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Greta Schiller was born on 21 December, 1954 in Detroit, Michigan, U.S., is an American film director. Discover Greta Schiller's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 69 years old?
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21 December, 1954 |
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Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
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United States
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Greta Schiller Height, Weight & Measurements
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Greta Schiller Net Worth
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Timeline
Paris Was a Woman, about creative lesbians in 1920s Paris, was a labor of love for the two filmmakers, taking 5 years to produce and breaking house records.
In 2023, Schiller and Weiss co-directed The Five Demands.
The film combines interviews with multiple forms of media that shows the history of gays and lesbians during the early 20th century to the late 1960s.
Before Stonewall was the first gay or lesbian film to be funded by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
Schiller and Weiss were strongly influenced by both the New Left movement and the women's and gay liberation movements of the 1970s.
Her 1976 film Greta's Girls is, following Barbara Hammer, one of the first independent short films to focus on lesbians.
She had a part directing the 1981 documentary Greetings from Washington, D.C. which details the first important LGBT march for gay rights, held in 1979.
Greta Schiller is an American film director and producer, best known for the 1984 documentary Before Stonewall: The Making of a Gay and Lesbian Community and the 1995 documentary Paris Was a Woman.
In 1984, Schiller directed Before Stonewall, which won two Emmy awards.
In 1985, Schiller and Andrea Weiss founded Jezebel Productions, a nonprofit women's film production company based in New York City.
Schiller and Weiss subsequently collaborated on International Sweethearts of Rhythm (1986), about African American women musicians performing in the 1930s to 1940s; Tiny & Ruby: Hell Divin' Women (1988), and Paris Was a Woman (1996).
Schiller directed Maxine Sullivan: Love to Be In Love (1990), Woman of the Wolf (1994), The Man Who Drove With Mandela (1998), I Live At Ground Zero (2002), and The Marion Lake Story: Defeating the Mighty Phragmite (2014).
She won another Teddy in 1999 for Best Documentary for The Man Who Drove with Mandela.
The film also won Best Documentary at the Milan International Lesbian and Gay Film Festival, and was nominated for Best Documentary at the Newport International Film Festival in Rhode Island.
She produced and directed No Dinosaurs in Heaven (2010), about the problem of creationists infiltrating science education.
In 2019, Schiller’s film Before Stonewall was selected by the Library of Congress for preservation in the National Film Registry for being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".
Schiller received the US/UK Fulbright Arts Fellowship in Film and grants from multiple organisations.
In 2020, she directed The Land of Azaba, the first feature documentary on the subject of ecological restoration.
Set in one of the world’s first “hot spots” for increasing and maintaining bio-diversity, Campanarios de Azaba Nature Reserve in Western Spain, the film premiered in the Valladolid International Film Festival and won "Best Cinematography" in the Mystic Film Festival.
The Advocate said that Greta Schiller is "gifted".
Time Out New York wrote that Paris Was a Woman might cause viewers to "want to leave their spouse and move to Paris.
The author of Black Popular Culture included a picture from the film Maxine Sullivan: Love to Be In Love on the first page of the book.
The Atlantic Journal wrote that International Sweethearts of Rhythm "makes you glad documentaries were invented."
Greta Schiller has won numerous awards over her career.
Before Stonewall earned her an award at the Torino Gay and Lesbian Film Festival, as well as a Grand Jury Nomination at the Sundance Film Festival.
Tiny and Ruby: Hell Divin' Women earned Schiller a Teddy at the Berlin International Film Festival.