Mary Harron

Mary Harron

Nascimento : 1953-01-12, Ontario, Canada

História

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Mary Harron (born January 12, 1953) is a Canadian filmmaker and screenwriter best known for her films I Shot Andy Warhol, American Psycho and The Notorious Bettie Page. Description above from the Wikipedia article Mary Harron, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Mary Harron
Mary Harron

Filmes

Dalíland
Writer
In 1973, a young gallery assistant goes on a wild adventure behind the scenes as he helps the aging genius Salvador Dali prepare for a big show in New York.
Dalíland
Director
In 1973, a young gallery assistant goes on a wild adventure behind the scenes as he helps the aging genius Salvador Dali prepare for a big show in New York.
Killer, Trader and Psychopath: The America of Bret Easton Ellis
Thanks
In 1991, American Psycho, the third novel by controversial writer Bret Easton Ellis, provoked heated discussions among critics and readers alike; an extraordinarily disturbing book that transported its readers into the mind of Patrick Bateman, a cynical mergers and acquisitions executive obsessed with brands, inconsequential details, pop culture and brutal murder.
As Discípulas de Charles Manson
Director
Três mulheres foram condenadas à pena de morte após cometerem crimes brutais a mando de Charles Manson, líder de uma seita que planejava assassinatos de pessoas famosas, com o objetivo de incriminar afro americanos. Elas conseguiram substituir a cadeira elétrica pela prisão perpétua e, durante o tempo em que ficaram na prisão, recebiam a visita de uma professora que as ajudava a entender a realidade assustadora dos crimes que realizaram.
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.
The 4%: Film's Gender Problem
Self
Explores the hot-button issues around the striking gender gap in Hollywood. Both women and men in the entertainment industry share first-person insights, questions, and anecdotes about the place of women in Hollywood.
The Real American
Executive Producer
Russian exchange student Alya struggles to fit into what it means to be an American teenage girl in 1994 when she realizes her host father has a crush on her.
We the Economy: 20 Short Films You Can't Afford to Miss
Director
Everyone’s talking about it, but who can explain it? Paul G. Allen’s Vulcan Productions and Morgan Spurlock’s Cinelan have partnered to produce WE THE ECONOMY 20 Short Films You Can’t Afford to Miss. Each film is helmed by an acclaimed filmmaker, each with their own creative vision. The series aims to drive awareness and establish a better understanding of the U.S. economy. Told through animation, comedy, musical, non-fiction, and scripted films, WE THE ECONOMY seeks to demystify a complicated topic while empowering the public to take control of their own economic futures.
This Won't Hurt a Bit
Director
Why is healthcare so expensive? A hapless patient journeys through the of labyrinth of United States healthcare and is left with a headache and sticker-shock. The twenty-first film in the WE THE ECONOMY series.
Anna Nicole
Director
Voluptuous beauty Anna Nicole Smith marries an elderly millionaire and poses for Playboy, but after her husband's death, her excessive drinking, pill-popping and weight fluctuations take their toll.
Relação Mortal
Screenplay
Rebecca, de 16 anos, entra para um colégio interno após o suicídio de seu pai. Rapidamente ela se encanta com a sua colega de quarto Lucy, mas não entende o fascínio que Ernessa, uma figura pálida, enigmática, melancólica e com olhos hipnotizantes e fascinantes, exerce sobre ela. Aos poucos Rebecca registra tudo o que acontece num diário e convence-se de que Ernessa é uma vampira.
Relação Mortal
Director
Rebecca, de 16 anos, entra para um colégio interno após o suicídio de seu pai. Rapidamente ela se encanta com a sua colega de quarto Lucy, mas não entende o fascínio que Ernessa, uma figura pálida, enigmática, melancólica e com olhos hipnotizantes e fascinantes, exerce sobre ela. Aos poucos Rebecca registra tudo o que acontece num diário e convence-se de que Ernessa é uma vampira.
The Night Before Christmas
Director
Produced for Glass Eye Pix as part of their 2008 Creepy Christmas Online Film Festival, in which each short was inspired by the inhabitants of a Christmas diorama advent calendar. Each filmmaker was assigned a specific date and given the props that were used in that window to use in their short. This is the twenty-fourth film in the series.
Community
Director
Bobby and Tracy are a young couple who want to get out of the city and start a family. They find a home in a nice community, where people look out for each other. Little do they know the extent to which some are willing to go to protect their little heaven on Earth.
Este Filme não Está Censurado
Self - Director of 'American Psycho'
Kirby Dick's provocative documentary investigates the secretive and inconsistent process by which the Motion Picture Association of America rates films, revealing the organization's underhanded efforts to control culture. Dick questions whether certain studios get preferential treatment and exposes the discrepancies in how the MPAA views sex and violence.
A Famosa Bettie Page
Author
Bettie Page (Gretchen Mol) nasceu numa família interiorana, muito religiosa. Decidida a mudar de vida, a jovem partiu rumo à Nova York. Um dia, passeando pela praia, encontrou um fotógrafo amador e aceitou fazer algumas poses despretensiosas. Sua beleza e sensualidade chamaram atenção e Bettie iniciou uma carreira de modelo fotográfica. Rapidamente tornou-se uma das mais famosas pin-up's do país, esbanjando alegria e erotismo. Mas, em 1955, um senador americano iniciou uma dura investigação sobre a influência da pornografia na juventude do país. E Bettie acabou sendo transformada num exemplo de imoralidade.
A Famosa Bettie Page
Director
Bettie Page (Gretchen Mol) nasceu numa família interiorana, muito religiosa. Decidida a mudar de vida, a jovem partiu rumo à Nova York. Um dia, passeando pela praia, encontrou um fotógrafo amador e aceitou fazer algumas poses despretensiosas. Sua beleza e sensualidade chamaram atenção e Bettie iniciou uma carreira de modelo fotográfica. Rapidamente tornou-se uma das mais famosas pin-up's do país, esbanjando alegria e erotismo. Mas, em 1955, um senador americano iniciou uma dura investigação sobre a influência da pornografia na juventude do país. E Bettie acabou sendo transformada num exemplo de imoralidade.
Psicopata Americano
Screenplay
Em Nova York, em 1987, o belo jovem profissional Patrick Bateman tem uma segunda vida como um horrível assassino em série durante a noite. O elenco é formado pelo detetive, a noiva, a amante, o colega de trabalho e a secretária. Esta é uma comédia de humor seco que examina os elementos que transformam um homem em um monstro.
Psicopata Americano
Director
Em Nova York, em 1987, o belo jovem profissional Patrick Bateman tem uma segunda vida como um horrível assassino em série durante a noite. O elenco é formado pelo detetive, a noiva, a amante, o colega de trabalho e a secretária. Esta é uma comédia de humor seco que examina os elementos que transformam um homem em um monstro.
Still Tickin': The Return of 'A Clockwork Orange'
Self
Produced by Channel 4, Still Tickin´: The Return of A Clockwork Orange examines the controversy over Kubrick’s iconic film, explaining the film’s “demonic level of attention,” and its influence on culture, politics and society, which led to the director’s self-imposed ban.
I Shot Andy Warhol
Writer
Based on the true story of Valerie Solanas who was a 1960s radical preaching hatred toward men in her "Scum" manifesto. She wrote a screenplay for a film that she wanted Andy Warhol to produce, but he continued to ignore her. So she shot him. This is Valerie's story.
I Shot Andy Warhol
Director
Based on the true story of Valerie Solanas who was a 1960s radical preaching hatred toward men in her "Scum" manifesto. She wrote a screenplay for a film that she wanted Andy Warhol to produce, but he continued to ignore her. So she shot him. This is Valerie's story.
Scala Cinema Club
Self
This feature-length big screen documentary tells the riotous inside story of the infamous sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll repertory cinema which inspired a generation during Britain's turbulent Thatcher years.