Andrea Sperling
| Andrea Sperling | |
|---|---|
| Born | United States |
| Occupation | Film producer |
| Years active | 1992–present |
Andrea Sperling is an American independent film producer based in Los Angeles.[1] The films she has produced include Totally Fucked Up, But I'm a Cheerleader, D.E.B.S. and Itty Bitty Titty Committee and the Sundance Top Prize winning Like Crazy.
Biography
Sperling graduated from the University of California, Santa Barbara in 1990 with a Bachelor of Arts in Film History, Theory and Criticism.[1] While she was at college, she interned at Avenue Pictures.[2] Gregg Araki, who was Sperling's professor, asked her to work with him on The Living End.[3]
Sperling is on the board of directors of non-profit organization and film production company POWER UP.[1] Founded in 2000 by Stacy Codikow and Amy Shomer, POWER UP promotes the visibility of lesbians in entertainment and the media.[4]
Sperling has two children with director Jamie Babbit.[5][6][7][8]
Filmography
- 1993: Totally Fucked Up
- 1993: Terminal USA
- 1995: The Doom Generation
- 1996: A Small Domain (short)
- 1996: Color of a Brisk and Leaping Day
- 1997: Fame Whore
- 1997: Nowhere
- 1998: Freak Weather
- 1998: Desert Blue
- 1999: Sleeping Beauties (short)
- 1999: But I'm a Cheerleader
- 2001: Stuck (short)
- 2002: Pumpkin
- 2002: Scumrock
- 2003: D.E.B.S. (short)
- 2003: Hummer (short)
- 2004: D.E.B.S.
- 2004: A Memoir to My Former Self (short)
- 2005: Starcrossed
- 2005: Harsh Times
- 2005: The Quiet
- 2007: If I Had Known I Was a Genius
- 2007: Itty Bitty Titty Committee
- 2008: Adventures of Power
- 2010: Sympathy for Delicious
- 2010: Kaboom
- 2011: Like Crazy
- 2013: Breathe In
References
- 1 2 3 Wolfe, Kathy. "Andrea Sperling Presented with the Wolfe Achievement Award". Miami Gay and Lesbian Film Festival. Archived from the original on 9 May 2007. Retrieved 2007-05-26.
- ↑ Bowen, Peter (September 1996). "Bringing up Indie - film producer Andrea Sperling - Interview". ArtForum. Archived from the original on 26 June 2007. Retrieved 2007-05-26.
- ↑ Faggioli, Claire (2007-06-04). "Andrea Sperling, powering up". SF360. Archived from the original on 2007-10-09. Retrieved 2007-09-27.
- ↑ Gomez, Enrique (2007-04-04). "Interview with Jamie Babbit and Lisa Thrasher". Quirkee.com. Archived from the original on 2007-09-02. Retrieved 2007-05-14.
- ↑ Warn, Sarah (June 2004). "Interview with Jamie Babbit". AfterEllen.com. Archived from the original on 7 June 2007. Retrieved 2007-05-14.
- ↑ Dick, Kirby (director) (2006). This Film Is Not Yet Rated (Motion picture (DVD)). New York, NY: IFC Films. Archived from the original on 4 July 2007. Retrieved 2007-06-16.
- ↑ Belge, Kathy (2007-06-24). "Jamie Babbit Interview". LesbianLife.com. Archived from the original on 5 November 2007. Retrieved 2007-10-22.
- ↑ Ryder, Caroline (2008-01-18). "We Rabbit With Babbit". OurChart.com. Archived from the original on 2008-01-20. Retrieved 2008-01-18.
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