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Jul 13, 2014 · SICHEL--Alexandra "Alex", passed away peacefully on June 23rd after three years of courageous fight with breast cancer. Born on July 31st, 1963, in Manhattan, Alex is survived by her husband, Erich Ha
Alex Sichel (1963-2014) Alex Sichel. Director. Writer. Casting Department. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Alex Sichel was born on 31 July 1963 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA. She was a director and writer, known for All Over Me (1997), A Woman Like Me (2015) and Amnesia (1993). She died on 23 June 2014 in New York City, New York, USA.
- Director, Writer, Casting Department
- July 31, 1963
- Alex Sichel
- June 23, 2014
Jul 7, 2015 · That, at least, was the reasoning behind Alex Sichel (All Over Me) and Elizabeth Giamatti‘s hybrid feature chronicling Sichel’s physical and emotional struggles in the face of mortal illness.
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Oct 8, 2015 · By Jeannette Catsoulis. Oct. 8, 2015. “I’m going to practice death,” the filmmaker Alex Sichel says partway through “A Woman Like Me,” adding, “I’m going to make it the best version ...
- Elizabeth Giamatti, Alex Sichel
A Woman Like Me is a 2015 documentary directed by Elizabeth Giamatti and Alex Sichel. It runs parallel to the real-life story of Sichel, who was diagnosed with terminal cancer in 2011. The fictional story of Anna Seashell, played by Lili Taylor, is of a woman who is given the same diagnosis. The documentary follows Alex as she uses narrative ...
May 1, 2015 · Alex Sichel has left her mark on the world with the moving and inspiring A Woman Like Me, which she co-directed with Elizabeth Giamatti. Like Nicholas Ray and Win Wenders’ 1980 hybrid doc Lightning Over Water , in which the two filmmakers chronicled Ray’s effort to complete We Can’t Go Home Again while dying from cancer, A Woman Like Me ...
For filmmaker Alex Sichel, best known for 1997’s All Over Me, the obvious response was to create a film about it. A Woman Like Me, directed by Sichel and Elizabeth Giamatti, is a hybrid documentary that includes scenes of Alex’s illness and exploration of various treatments, along with a fictional narrative that parallels her own story.
