Jennie Livingston

Known for: Directing
Born: February 24, 1962
Birthplace: Dallas, Texas, USA

Jennie Livingston is a groundbreaking filmmaker, known for her lively storytelling, nuanced character portraits, and thoughtful explorations of identity, class, race, death, sex, and gender. She works in both fiction and nonfiction. Jennie's taught at Yale, Connecticut College, and Brooklyn College, lectured widely, written for national magazines, and appeared as a subject or speaker in a number of documentaries and cultural programs. Livingston has been a recipient of grants and fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, the German Academic Exchange, the MacDowell Colony, The Newhouse Foundation, the Rosenthal Family Foundation, The Getty Center, and others. Livingston was born in Texas, raised in Los Angeles, educated at Yale, and lives in New York City.

Filmography

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Earth Camp One TBA
Director, Producer
I'm Your Venus 2024
Executive Producer
Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema 2006
as Self
Through the Ice 2006
Producer, Editor, Director
Who's the Top? 2005
Director, Editor, Writer
Lavender Limelight 1998
as Self
Hotheads 1993
Director of Photography, Editor, Producer, Director
Paris Is Burning 1991
Producer, Director, Still Photographer

Credits from TMDB.