About

Known credits:
16
Birthday:
1962-02-24
Place of birth:
Dallas, Texas, USA
Website:

Jennie Livingston

Overview

Jennie Livingston is a groundbreaking filmmaker, known for her lively storytelling, nuanced character portraits, and thoughtful explorations of identity, class, race, death, sex, and gender. She works in both fiction and nonfiction. Jennie's taught at Yale, Connecticut College, and Brooklyn College, lectured widely, written for national magazines, and appeared as a subject or speaker in a number of documentaries and cultural programs. Livingston has been a recipient of grants and fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, the German Academic Exchange, the MacDowell Colony, The Newhouse Foundation, the Rosenthal Family Foundation, The Getty Center, and others.

Livingston was born in Texas, raised in Los Angeles, educated at Yale, and lives in New York City.

Known for

Acting

2006 Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema Actor Self 58
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1998 Lavender Limelight Actor Self 59
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Directing

2006 Through the Ice Directing Director 59
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2005 Who's the Top? Directing Director 58
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1993 Hotheads Directing Director N/A
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1991 Paris Is Burning Directing Director 69
Fair
Earth Camp One Directing Director N/A
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Writing

2005 Who's the Top? Writing Writer 58
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Production

2024 I'm Your Venus Production Executive Producer N/A
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2006 Through the Ice Production Producer 59
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1993 Hotheads Production Producer N/A
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1991 Paris Is Burning Production Producer 69
Fair

Camera

1993 Hotheads Camera Director of Photography N/A
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Editing

2006 Through the Ice Editing Editor 59
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2005 Who's the Top? Editing Editor 58
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1993 Hotheads Editing Editor N/A
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