Andrea Blaugrund Nevins

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Andrea Blaugrund Nevins (* in New York City ) is an American documentary filmmaker , television and film director , producer, and screenwriter .

Life

She was born in New York City , the daughter of Annette and Stanley M. Blaugrund . Her father was a doctor and her mother a museum curator. She attended Chapin School in New York and then studied at Harvard University .

After graduating, she worked for The Gainesville Sun from 1986 to 1988 and then for National Public Radio . She was associate producer for the 1991 broadcast TV - Documentary A Line in the Sand: War or Peace? . She was a senior producer on the 1993 talk show Jane Pratt . She directed an episode of the television documentary series Intimate Portrait that aired in 1995 .

In 1996 she married David Nevins. 1997 released their debut film Still Kicking: The Fabulous Palm Springs Follies , a short - documentary . The film was nominated for an Oscar in 1998 . A creative break followed. During this time, she raised the couple's three children.

In 2011, Andrea Blaugrund Nevin's documentary The Other F Word was released . She wrote the script and directed. The film portrays punk rockers who are now middle-aged fathers. In 2014 she was co-executive producer for an episode on the television series State of Play . As a result, she dealt with NFL players who move into civil life after their careers. From this episode you developed the documentary Play it Forward (2015), in which the close relationship between American football player Tony Gonzalez and his brother Chris is shown. Tiny Shoulders followed in 2018 : Rethinking Barbie , a reflection of 60 years of feminism in America through the lens of the Barbie doll.

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b Andrea Blaugrund and David Nevins , New York Times, September 1, 1996.
  2. ^ John DeFore, The Other F Word: Film Review , Hollywood Reporter , Nov. 8, 2011.
  3. ↑ a b TINY SHOULDERS: RETHINKING BARBIE on American Film Showcase.
  4. ↑ Will Robinson, Play It Forward documentary: NFL star Tony Gonzalez shares the spotlight with his brother , Entertainment Weekly, October 16, 2015.
personal data
SURNAME Nevins, Andrea Blaugrund
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American documentary filmmaker, television and film director, producer and screenwriter
DATE OF BIRTH 20th century
PLACE OF BIRTH New York City