Lena Dunham

Lena Dunham

Nascimento : 1986-05-13, New York, New York, USA

História

Lena Dunham (born May 13, 1986) is an American writer, director, actress, and producer. She is known as the creator, writer, and star of the HBO television series Girls (2012–2017), for which she received several Emmy Award nominations and two Golden Globe Awards. Dunham also directed several episodes of Girls and became the first woman to win the Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Comedy Series. Prior to Girls, Dunham wrote, directed, and starred in the semi-autobiographical independent film Tiny Furniture (2010), for which she won an Independent Spirit Award for Best First Screenplay. Her second feature film, Sharp Stick, written and directed by Dunham, was released in 2022. Her third film, Catherine Called Birdy, had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 12, 2022. It was released in a limited release on September 23, 2022, by Amazon Studios, prior to streaming on Prime Video on October 7, 2022. In 2013, Dunham was included in the annual Time 100 list of the most influential people in the world. In 2014, Dunham released her first book, Not That Kind of Girl: A Young Woman Tells You What She's "Learned". In 2015, along with Girls showrunner Jenni Konner, Dunham created the publication Lenny Letter, a feminist online newsletter. The publication ran for three years before folding in late 2018. Dunham briefly appeared in films such as Supporting Characters and This Is 40 (both 2012) and Happy Christmas (2014). She voiced Mary in the 2016 film My Entire High School Sinking Into the Sea, which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival. On television, aside from Girls, she has played guest roles in Scandal and The Simpsons (both 2015). In 2017, she portrayed Valerie Solanas in American Horror Story: Cult.

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Lena Dunham
Lena Dunham
Lena Dunham
Lena Dunham

Filmes

Treasure
Executive Producer
Poland, 1990 – American music journalist Ruth takes her father Edek, a Holocaust survivor, on a journey to his childhood haunts, hoping to make sense of her family's troubled past. When Edek, reluctant to face his trauma, undermines their trip with his unpredictable and more eccentric than usual demeanor, Ruth is forced to challenge him and the values with which he raised her.
Treasure
Ruth
Poland, 1990 – American music journalist Ruth takes her father Edek, a Holocaust survivor, on a journey to his childhood haunts, hoping to make sense of her family's troubled past. When Edek, reluctant to face his trauma, undermines their trip with his unpredictable and more eccentric than usual demeanor, Ruth is forced to challenge him and the values with which he raised her.
I Wish You All the Best
A non-binary teen is kicked out of their North Carolina home after coming out to their ultra-religious parents. As a result, they move in with their estranged sister and her husband. Though the two are welcoming, they continue to struggle with anxiety further exacerbated by their parents' rejection. As such, they try to keep a low profile at school. However, after they meet a proudly bisexual classmate, their life begins to look a little more hopeful.
Orgasmos à Venda: O Lado Sombrio da OneTaste
Executive Producer
Uma empresa de bem-estar sexual ganha fama e seguidores com a prática de “meditação orgástica”, até acusações alarmantes virem à tona.
Catarina, a Menina Chamada Passarinha
Executive Producer
Lady Catarina (a Passarinha), como toda jovem heroína, é espirituosa, esperta e aventureira, pronta para acabar com todo pretendente que surgir em seu caminho. Com a família desesperada para casá-la, a imaginação, a rebeldia e a independência da Passarinha a colocam em rota de colisão com seus pais. As relações são postas à prova quando o pretendente mais repugnante chega para pedir sua mão.
Catarina, a Menina Chamada Passarinha
Writer
Lady Catarina (a Passarinha), como toda jovem heroína, é espirituosa, esperta e aventureira, pronta para acabar com todo pretendente que surgir em seu caminho. Com a família desesperada para casá-la, a imaginação, a rebeldia e a independência da Passarinha a colocam em rota de colisão com seus pais. As relações são postas à prova quando o pretendente mais repugnante chega para pedir sua mão.
Catarina, a Menina Chamada Passarinha
Director
Lady Catarina (a Passarinha), como toda jovem heroína, é espirituosa, esperta e aventureira, pronta para acabar com todo pretendente que surgir em seu caminho. Com a família desesperada para casá-la, a imaginação, a rebeldia e a independência da Passarinha a colocam em rota de colisão com seus pais. As relações são postas à prova quando o pretendente mais repugnante chega para pedir sua mão.
Sharp Stick
Heather
Sarah Jo is a naive 26-year-old living on the fringes of Hollywood with her mother and sister. When she begins an affair with her older employer, she is thrust into an education on sexuality, loss and power.
Sharp Stick
Producer
Sarah Jo is a naive 26-year-old living on the fringes of Hollywood with her mother and sister. When she begins an affair with her older employer, she is thrust into an education on sexuality, loss and power.
Sharp Stick
Screenplay
Sarah Jo is a naive 26-year-old living on the fringes of Hollywood with her mother and sister. When she begins an affair with her older employer, she is thrust into an education on sexuality, loss and power.
Sharp Stick
Director
Sarah Jo is a naive 26-year-old living on the fringes of Hollywood with her mother and sister. When she begins an affair with her older employer, she is thrust into an education on sexuality, loss and power.
Honeydew
Delilah
Anseios estranhos e alucinações acontecem a um jovem casal depois de buscar abrigo na casa de um fazendeiro idoso e seu filho peculiar.
Music
Administrator on Phone with Zu (voice)
Afastada da família após ter passado a vida toda se sabotando, Zu se torna tutora de Music, sua meia-irmã adolescente, quando a avó das duas morre.
Duas Por Uma
Lisa
Com a carreira destruída, uma atriz contrata sua standin para fazer reabilitação em seu lugar. Ela só não imaginava que a substituta fosse gostar tanto do papel.
Who Will You Be?
Director
Emily Ratajkowski’s short film is a self-narrated, deeply personal portrait of pregnancy.
Memory Xperiment: Kathy Acker
Thanks
A short film based on the literary work of author Kathy Acker. Set in the 60's and 70's, a young female writer explores her identity through sex and writing.
Miranda July: Where it Began
Herself
In this documentary, produced in 2019, director Miranda July and filmmaker Lena Dunham explore July’s beginnings, including her early work as a performer, the creation of her Joanie 4 Jackie project, and the development and production of her first feature film, ME AND YOU AND EVERYONE WE KNOW.
Era Uma Vez em… Hollywood
'Gypsy'
Los Angeles, 1969. Rick Dalton é um ator de TV que, juntamente com seu dublê, está decidido a fazer o nome em Hollywood. Para tanto, ele conhece muitas pessoas influentes na indústria cinematográfica, o que os acaba levando aos assassinatos realizados por Charles Manson na época, entre eles o da atriz Sharon Tate, que na época estava grávida do diretor Roman Polanski.
Isso Muda Tudo
Herself
O documentário explora a disparidade entre homens e mulheres na indústria cinematográfica. Vozes importantes como Meryl Streep e Cate Blanchett discutem a falta de representatividade no mercado.
Luz, Câmera, Machismo!
Herself
At a pivotal moment for gender equality in Hollywood, successful women directors tell the stories of their art, lives and careers. Having endured a long history of systemic discrimination, women filmmakers may be getting the first glimpse of a future that values their voices equally.
Tokyo Project
Executive Producer
On a business trip to Tokyo, Sebastian explores the city with a mysterious woman he keeps running into wherever he goes, discovering heartbreakingly that the truth, and the past, are as elusive as love.
A Goodbye to Girls
Self
A featurette celebrating six seasons of "Girls."
100 Years
Narrator (voice)
An animated history of American health care provider, Planned Parenthood.
100 Years
Producer
An animated history of American health care provider, Planned Parenthood.
100 Years
Director
An animated history of American health care provider, Planned Parenthood.
Meu Colégio Inteiro Afundando no Mar
Mary (voice)
Dash and his best friend Assaf are preparing for another year at Tides High School muckraking on behalf of their widely-distributed but little-read school newspaper, edited by their friend Verti. But just when a blossoming relationship between Assaf and Verti threatens to destroy the boys' friendship, Dash learns of a cover-up by the administration that puts the entire student body in danger.
My Art
Meryl
A 65-year-old single artist living in New York City has a good life: a stable teaching job, successful friends, and a loyal, aging dog named Bing. As her dream of a respectable place in the art world becomes more elusive, her frustration with her lack of recognition feels alarmingly urgent.
O Holofote Não é para Todos
Self
Quando um membro de uma popular trupe de improviso de Nova York obtém uma grande conquista, o resto do grupo - todos melhores amigos - começa a dar-se conta que nem todos eles vão chegar ao sucesso, afinal de contas.
Sob Medida
Producer
A alfaiataria Bindle & Keep, localizada no Brooklyn, atende a uma clientela diversa da comunidade LGBTQ. Os alfaiates Rae e Daniel seguem um método personalizado, considerando a narrativa própria de cada um dos seus clientes para criar roupas perfeitamente únicas. Entre esses clientes estão Derek, que encara uma jornada emocional antes de se casar com Everett, um estudante de direito que vive em um ambiente conservador, e Melissa, que só quer ficar linda para a sua festa de quarenta anos.
Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You
Self
Arguably the most influential creator, writer, and producer in the history of television, Norman Lear brought primetime into step with the times. Using comedy and indelible characters, his legendary 1970s shows such as All In the Family, Maude, Good Times, and The Jeffersons, boldly cracked open dialogue and shifted the national consciousness, injecting enlightened humanism into sociopolitical debates on race, class, creed, and feminism.
Taylor Swift: The 1989 World Tour Live
Self
The 1989 World Tour Live é o quarto álbum de vídeo da artista musical estadunidense Taylor Swift. Um olhar dos bastidores da turnê mundial do álbum do fenômeno do pop que quebrou recordes, 1989. Gravado em 28 de novembro de 2015 no ANZ Stadium, em Sydney, Austrália, durante um show da turnê The 1989 World Tour que teve o comparecimento de 75.980 pessoas, foi dirigido por Jonas Åkerlund.
Everything Is Copy
A candid portrait of writer/director Nora Ephron, directed by her son, journalist Jacob Bernstein.
Céu
Billie
Uma mulher embarca em uma jornada sozinha pelos Estados Unidos depois de fugir de seu marido violento.
7 Dias No Inferno
Lanny Denver
Uma comédia em estilo de documentário, sobre a rivalidade de duas estrelas do tênis que se enfrentam em um jogo com sete dias de duração.
Hilary Knight, o Homem que Desenhou Eloise
Herself
Documentário sobre o ilustrador Hilary Knight, cuja extravagante vida só pode ser comparada a de Eloise, a personagem que ele criou.
Um Novo Começo
Carson
Comédia natalina, sobre um jovem casal e seu pequeno filho. Eles recebem a visita inesperada da irmã (Anna Kendrick) de um deles, que passa a viver no sótão. Mas a convidada não é tudo que eles esperavam.
This Is Comedy
Herself
A documentary about the comedy director and producer Judd Apatow.
Choose You
Writer
This is what it looks like when Lena Dunham, Spike Jonze, Avicii, Vanessa Hudgens and Michael Shannon get together. Dunham wrote a short film for Sunday night's YouTube Music Awards about a heartbroken guy (Nick Lashaway) whose ex-girlfriend (Hudgens) is hooking up with a daft DJ (Shannon). Things start to look up for the protagonist when he meets an impetuous young woman (Dree Hemingway), but the pleasure is only fleeting thanks to the film's finale, which was chosen by the viewing audience: "a double tragedy" in the vein of "Romeo & Juliet" set to the beat of Avicii's "Wake Me Up" and played for laughs.
Melhores Amigos
Writer
A amizade entre duas meninas da faculdade é maior e mais dramática do que qualquer romance.
Melhores Amigos
Director
A amizade entre duas meninas da faculdade é maior e mais dramática do que qualquer romance.
Bem-Vindo aos 40
Cat
Após anos de casamento, Pete e Debbie estão chegando em uma fase de decadência. Enquanto tentam equilibrar romance, carreiras profissionais, pais e filhos, com seu próprio e hilariante, eles também tem que imaginar como aproveitar o resto de suas vidas.
Caminho para o Coração
Writer
Peter, um especialista em sonorização de filmes em Hollywood, aceita, como favor a sua esposa Julie, ajudar Martine, uma cineasta que está tentando finalizar uma produção de arte experimental. Martine fica hospedada na casa da piscina da família e Peter dá todo o suporte para que a garota trabalhe por lá. Jovem, talentosa, um verdadeiro espírito livre, Martine começa a mexer com a vida de Peter e Jane, que começam a rever sua relação e os motivos pelos quais se casaram e construíram uma família.
Lado a Lado
Self
Desde a invenção do cinema, o formato padrão para gravar imagens em movimento tem sido o filme. Nas últimas duas décadas, surgiu uma nova forma de filmagem digital, criando uma evolução inovadora no meio. Keanu Reeves explora o desenvolvimento do cinema e o impacto do cinema digital por meio de entrevistas aprofundadas com mestres de Hollywood, como James Cameron, David Fincher, David Lynch, Christopher Nolan, Martin Scorsese, George Lucas, Steven Soderbergh e muitos outros.
Supporting Characters
Alexa
Two New York film editors balance their personal relationships while reworking a movie in crisis.
Hotel da Morte
Barista
Uma dupla de funcionários de um hotel, nos seus últimos dias de aviso prévio e prestes a mudar de emprego, decidem descobrir os segredos tenebrosos que eles têm certeza que o hotel esconde. No entanto, sua missão começa a se tornar perigosa quando antigos hóspedes retornam para passar uma última temporada no hotel.
PressPausePlay
Herself
The digital revolution of the last decade has unleashed creativity and talent of people in an unprecedented way, unleashing unlimited creative opportunites. But does democratized culture mean better art, film, music and literature or is true talent instead flooded and drowned in the vast digital ocean of mass culture? Is it cultural democracy or mediocrity? This is the question addressed by PressPausePlay, a documentary film containing interviews with some of the world’s most influential creators of the digital era.
Mobília Mínima
Writer
Aura acaba de se formar na faculdade e decide voltar à sua antiga cidade para morar com a sua mãe. Agora, sem saber o que fazer com um diploma de cinema em mãos e um relacionamento amoroso fracassado, ela tentará encontrar um rumo para a sua vida.
Mobília Mínima
Aura
Aura acaba de se formar na faculdade e decide voltar à sua antiga cidade para morar com a sua mãe. Agora, sem saber o que fazer com um diploma de cinema em mãos e um relacionamento amoroso fracassado, ela tentará encontrar um rumo para a sua vida.
Mobília Mínima
Director
Aura acaba de se formar na faculdade e decide voltar à sua antiga cidade para morar com a sua mãe. Agora, sem saber o que fazer com um diploma de cinema em mãos e um relacionamento amoroso fracassado, ela tentará encontrar um rumo para a sua vida.
Gabi on the Roof in July
Colby
An ambitious painter on the verge of a big break confronts his moral decay when his idealist, hell-raising, younger sister comes to stay with him in New York City for the summer.
A Casa do Demônio
911 Operator (voice)
Samantha Huges é uma estudante universitária que precisa ganhar dinheiro com certa urgência.E arruma emprego de baby-sitter. Apesar da remuneração ser ótima, ela percebe que há algo errado. Na medida em que um eclipse lunar escurece o céu noturno, elas percebe que os seus patrões guardam algo terrível para ela.
Family Tree
Siblings Tim and Lena squabble after he detects her disinterest in his long-term family genealogy project.
The Viewer
The Voice
A 3D "telepathic interrogation" told from the perspective of a murder suspect.
Creative Nonfiction
Ella
College student Ella is completely focused on her ambiguously romantic relationship with her dorm-mate, Chris. She is so consumed by trying to understand his behavior that she's neglecting the screenplay she is supposed to write in order to graduate. When she does sit down to work on the script, her increasingly awkward social life bleeds onto the page and her work begins to express her true feelings about her own situation.
Creative Nonfiction
Writer
College student Ella is completely focused on her ambiguously romantic relationship with her dorm-mate, Chris. She is so consumed by trying to understand his behavior that she's neglecting the screenplay she is supposed to write in order to graduate. When she does sit down to work on the script, her increasingly awkward social life bleeds onto the page and her work begins to express her true feelings about her own situation.
Creative Nonfiction
Director
College student Ella is completely focused on her ambiguously romantic relationship with her dorm-mate, Chris. She is so consumed by trying to understand his behavior that she's neglecting the screenplay she is supposed to write in order to graduate. When she does sit down to work on the script, her increasingly awkward social life bleeds onto the page and her work begins to express her true feelings about her own situation.
Open the Door
Writer
A short film by Lena Dunham.
Open the Door
A short film by Lena Dunham.
The Fountain
A filmmaker makes a film about a young woman who baths in a public fountain, casting herself in the role.
Hooker on Campus
Editor
A prostitute plies her wares on a college campus.
Hooker on Campus
Hooker
A prostitute plies her wares on a college campus.
The Fountain
Director
A filmmaker makes a film about a young woman who baths in a public fountain, casting herself in the role.
Hooker on Campus
Director
A prostitute plies her wares on a college campus.
Open the Door
Director
A short film by Lena Dunham.
Dealing
Director
Lena Dunham directed short.
Dealing
Georgia
Lena Dunham directed short.
Pressure
Writer
A young woman listens to two friends discussing their first orgasms, before telling of her childhood love of sneezing.
Pressure
A young woman listens to two friends discussing their first orgasms, before telling of her childhood love of sneezing.
Pressure
Director
A young woman listens to two friends discussing their first orgasms, before telling of her childhood love of sneezing.
Girls: The Panic In Central Park
Writer
After an argument with Desi, Marnie runs into someone from her past.
Girls: The Panic In Central Park
Hannah Horvath
After an argument with Desi, Marnie runs into someone from her past.
Untitled Polly Pocket Movie
Writer
Directed by Lena Dunham staring Lily Collins. Details are under wraps.
Untitled Polly Pocket Movie
Director
Directed by Lena Dunham staring Lily Collins. Details are under wraps.
The Hostess With the Leastest
Director
Lena Dunham directed short film.