Miranda July
Date of Birth: 15 Feb 1974
Country: USA
Biography: A performing artist, musician, writer, actress and film director. She currently resides in Los Angeles, California, after having lived for many years in Portland, Oregon. Born Miranda Jennifer Grossinger, she works under the surname of "July," which can be traced to a character from a "girlzine" Miranda created with high school friend Johanna Fateman, called "Snarla".
Total Credits at Criticker: 12 (Actor), 8 (Director), 9 (Writer)
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A gentle and usually mellow young man, who sometimes knows things before they happen and gets vibes of premonition, tell us his story: how he met Michelle in Iowa in 1971, how he got the name Fuckhead, how she introduced him to heroin and their falling in love, his thieving, his hospital work and their time in Chicago when she gets pregnant, detox, going to Phoenix to live, AA meetings and a dance, working at a care center where he learns to touch the residents, and more... (imdb)
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Me and You and Everyone We Know is a poetic and penetrating observation of how people struggle to connect with one another in an isolating and contemporary world. (IFC Films)
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Are You the Favorite Person of Anybody? (2005) - Short Film
A man with a clipboard asks passersby a survey question: "Are you the favorite person of anybody?" He has a scale, from "very certain" on down. His manner is open. He offers oranges to one respondent. He talks, one at a time, to three people. Their answers, however brief, are revealing. (imdb)
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When a couple decides to adopt a stray cat their perspective on life changes radically, literally altering the course of time and space and testing their faith in each other and themselves.
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The Subconscious Art of Graffiti Removal (2002) - Short Film
Graffiti removal: the act of removing tags and graffiti by painting over them. Subconscious art: a product of artistic merit that was created without conscious artistic intentions. It is no coincidence that funding for "anti-graffiti" campaigns often outweighs funding for the arts. Graffiti removal has subverted the common obstacles blocking creative expression and become one of the more intriguing and important art movements of our time. (anonymous)
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Indie Sex: Teens (2007) - TV Movie
A documentary about the representation of teenage sex and sexuality in the history of film.
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The Amateurist (1998) - Short Film
A woman observes another woman on a surveillance camera and describes her actions, with no other interaction between them. (imdb)
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A documentary spanning over 30 years of the California Bay Area's punk music history with a central focus on the emergence of Berkeley's inspiring 924 Gilman Street music collective.
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A theater director's latest project takes on a life of its own when her young star takes her performance too seriously. (imdb)
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Atlanta (1996) - Short Film
A 12 year-old Olympic swimmer and her mother (both played by July) speak to the public about "going for the gold".
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Intrepid scientists and lovers Katia and Maurice Krafft died in a volcanic explosion doing the very thing that brought them together: unraveling the mysteries of volcanoes by capturing the most explosive imagery ever recorded. (imdb)
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