Stacie Passon

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Stacie Passon
Stacie Passon on Teddy Award.jpg
Passon in 2014
Born
Stacie Lyne Passon

(1969-10-01) October 1, 1969 (age 55)
Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Alma mater Columbia College Chicago
Occupations
  • Director
  • screenwriter
  • producer
Years active1995–present

Stacie Passon (born October 1, 1969) is an American film director, screenwriter and producer whose first film, Concussion , was premiered at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival [1] and subsequently won a Teddy Award Jury Prize at the 2013 Berlin International Film Festival. [2]

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Personal life

Passon was born in Detroit, Michigan. She is Jewish. [3] She attended Columbia College Chicago, [4] from where she graduated in 1993. [5]

Career

Passon began her career as a commercial director and producer. Her 2013 film, Concussion], was nominated for the Gotham Independent Film Award for Breakthrough Director and the Independent Spirit Award for Best First Feature. It won a GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Film – Limited Release. Passon has directed episodes of the Primetime Emmy Award-winning comedy series Transparent . [6] In 2016, she was the executive producer of the comedy film, Women Who Kill . She directed the film adaptation of the Shirley Jackson novel We Have Always Lived in the Castle (2018) and was the executive producer and director of the six-part Sky drama Little Birds (2019). [7] In 2021, it was announced that she would executive produce and direct The Serpent Queen for Lionsgate.[ citation needed ]

Filmography

Film

YearTitle Director Writer
2013 Concussion YesYes
2018 We Have Always Lived in the Castle YesNo

Television

YearTitleNotes
2015–2016 Transparent 2 episodes
2017 The Last Tycoon Episode: "A Brady-American Christmas"
Halt and Catch Fire Episode: "Tonya and Nancy"
2018 The Path 2 episodes
Billions Episode: "Icebreaker"
2019 The Punisher Episode: "One-Eyed Jacks"
American Gods Episode: "The Greatest Story Ever Told"
The Society Episode: "Drop by Drop"
Tales of the City 2 episodes
2019–2021 Dickinson 4 episodes
2022 The Serpent Queen 4 episodes
2023 Tiny Beautiful Things 2 Episodes

See also

References

  1. ↑ Foundas, Scott (January 23, 2013). "Stacie Passon's Superb Concussion Is Why We Have a Sundance in the First Place". The Village Voice . Archived from the original on January 29, 2013. Retrieved February 26, 2013.
  2. ↑ Blaney, Martin; Rosser, Michael (February 16, 2013). "Child's Pose wins Berlin's Golden Bear". Screen Daily.
  3. ↑ Mroz, Jacqueline (February 20, 2013). "Blow to the Head=A Hit at Sundance". New Jersey Monthly .
  4. ↑ Renninger, Bryce J. (January 31, 2013). "You Don't Have to Go to Film School to Make It: A List of Film Schools 2013 Sundance Directors Attended". Indiewire .
  5. ↑ "Class Notes". DEMO Magazine. Columbia College Chicago. April 22, 2014.
  6. ↑ Adams, Sam (December 1, 2015). "'Transparent' Expands and Improves in Season 2: First Reviews". Indiewire .
  7. ↑ "Little Birds (2020-2020)" . IMDbPro. Retrieved December 15, 2019.
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