Reid, Frances

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Name (Latin)
Reid, Frances
Date of birth
1944
Field of activity
Documentary films--Production and direction
Occupation
Cinematographers
Motion picture producers and directors
Associated Language
eng
Gender
female
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 41434674
Wikidata: Q655877
Library of congress: no 96037687
Sources of Information
  • Internet movie database, January 14, 2015(Frances Reid is a cinematographer and producer, known for Long Night's Journey Into Day (2000), The Times of Harvey Milk (1984) and A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies (1995); co-founder in 1975 with Cathy Zheutlin, Joan E. Biren, Elizabeth Stevens and Mary Lee Farmer of Iris Films, a non-profit lesbian and feminist documentary company)
  • Straight from the heart, 1994:credits (produced and directed by ... Frances Reid)

Wikipedia description:

Frances Reid is an American filmmaker, producer and cinematographer known for her documentaries. She has been in filmmaking for three decades. In 1994, she was nominated alongside director Dee Mosbacher for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short for Straight from the Heart, which explored relationships between straight parents and their gay children. She was again nominated for an Oscar for producing and directing Long Night's Journey into Day (2000).

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