Alison Bagnall

Alison Bagnall

Nascimento : 1964-11-03, USA

História

Alison Bagnall is an American director, writer and producer. Before collaborating with Vincent Gallo on Buffalo '66 (1998), Alison wrote and directed numerous short films, including One Night Stand starring Pasolini's leading man, actor Franco Citti featured at the Florence International Festival of Independent Cinema and Love Perfect, which screened at festivals at Bellaria and Torino, Italy; in Annecy, France, and was bought by Italian television for broadcast. Alison is a graduate of Yale University, where she studied Humanities, along with theater and directing. After Yale, she was a directing fellow at the American Film Institute where she made three short films. While at AFI, she also directed an episode of 'Femmes" for the French television channel M6. After Buffalo '66, Ms. Bagnall joined up with another actor/writer Savannah Haske for her next project. That project became Piggie (2003), which was shot on location in Delaware County in upstate New York. In 2011 she directed and wrote The Dish & the Spoon , starring Greta Gerwig and in 2015 another film called Funny Bunny.

Perfil

Alison Bagnall

Filmes

These Are My Friends!
Zeb's Mother
A comedy that follows various mid-twenties drifters over the course of one party.
Funny Bunny
Screenplay
Gene spends his days canvassing about childhood obesity. One day he canvasses Titty, an emotionally-arrested 19-year-old who has successfully sued his own father to win back a large inheritance and gotten himself disowned in the process. Gene discovers that Titty has an ongoing online relationship with the beautiful but reclusive Ginger, who is an animal activist. Gene convinces Titty to make a pilgrimage to meet Ginger where the two men form a close bond despite both of them being drawn to the enigmatic Ginger, who is in need of rescue.
Funny Bunny
Director
Gene spends his days canvassing about childhood obesity. One day he canvasses Titty, an emotionally-arrested 19-year-old who has successfully sued his own father to win back a large inheritance and gotten himself disowned in the process. Gene discovers that Titty has an ongoing online relationship with the beautiful but reclusive Ginger, who is an animal activist. Gene convinces Titty to make a pilgrimage to meet Ginger where the two men form a close bond despite both of them being drawn to the enigmatic Ginger, who is in need of rescue.
The Dish & the Spoon
Producer
Two wounded souls commiserate through drinking and aimless wandering while acting out the roles of the happy relationships that elude them in reality. Greta Gerwig and Olly Alexander deliver beautifully-tuned comic performances in their portrayal of young adults learning to cope with the unavoidable perils of emotional dependency.
The Dish & the Spoon
Writer
Two wounded souls commiserate through drinking and aimless wandering while acting out the roles of the happy relationships that elude them in reality. Greta Gerwig and Olly Alexander deliver beautifully-tuned comic performances in their portrayal of young adults learning to cope with the unavoidable perils of emotional dependency.
The Dish & the Spoon
Director
Two wounded souls commiserate through drinking and aimless wandering while acting out the roles of the happy relationships that elude them in reality. Greta Gerwig and Olly Alexander deliver beautifully-tuned comic performances in their portrayal of young adults learning to cope with the unavoidable perils of emotional dependency.
Alexander the Last
Costume Designer
An ensemble drama about a married actress, her sister and their myriad sexual and creative temptations.
Nights and Weekends
Reporter
A man and woman must face the tension that builds between them during a long-distance relationship.
Piggie
Screenplay
An unbalanced young girl in upstate New York dairy country falls for a petty criminal from NYC and tries to manipulate him into being her boyfriend.
Piggie
Director
An unbalanced young girl in upstate New York dairy country falls for a petty criminal from NYC and tries to manipulate him into being her boyfriend.
Buffalo 66
Screenplay
Buffalo 66 conta a história de Billy Brown (Gallo), um rapaz solitário e excêntrico. Ex-presidiário, ele retorna a sua cidade após o longo período em que esteve preso. Durante este tempo, ele mentiu, dizendo aos seus pais, com quem nunca teve um bom relacionamento, que trabalhava, era casado e levava uma vida confortável. Para manter essa farsa, ele rapta uma garota (Christina Ricci) e decide obrigá-la a viver o papel de esposa. Surpreendentemente, a garota faz o papel tão bem que acaba cativando a todos, e uma estranha conexão surge entre ela e Billy. Mas Billy tem um plano que pode por tudo a perder.