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Also Known As: | Naomi Achs, Naomi Gyllenhaal | Died: | |
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Birth Place: | New York City, New York, USA | Profession: | producer, screenwriter |
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DIRECTOR:
1.
Very Good Girls
(2013)
CAST: (feature film)
1.
River Phoenix (2002) Interviewee
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1968:
Was media director for the presidential candidacy of Eugene McCarthy
1968:
Joined Children's Television Workshop; served on production staff of "Sesame Street" and later "The Electric Company" and "3-2-1 Contact"
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Began screenwriting career with the TV series "Visions" (PBS)
1977:
Created the miniseries "The Best of Families"
1986:
First produced screenplay, "Violets Are Blue"
1988:
Penned the family drama "Running on Empty"; debut as an executive producer; received Oscar nomination for screenplay
1993:
First screen teaming with husband Stephen Gyllenhaal, was producer and writer on "A Dangerous Woman"
1995:
Reteamed with husband as producer-writer on "Losing Isaiah"
1998:
Served as executive producer of "Home Grown", directed by Gyllenhaal
:
Will write the biopic of Peyton Place author Grace Metalious, co-produced by and starring Sandra Bullock
2013:
Makes directorial debut with "Very Good Girls."
Education
Directing Workshop for Women, American Film Institute:
Los Angeles , California -
Barnard College:
New York , New York -
Columbia University:
New York , New York -
Center For Advanced Film Studies, American Film Institute:
- 1980
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daughter:
Maggie Gyllenhaal. Actor. Born c. 1978.
son:
Jake Gyllenhaal. Actor. Born in 1980.
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