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Lisa Cholodenko (born June 5, 1964) is an American screenwriter and director. Cholodenko wrote and directed the films High Art (1998), Laurel Canyon (2002), and The Kids Are All Right (2010). She has also directed television, including the miniseries Olive Kitteridge (2014) and Unbelievable (2019).
Jul 30, 2020 · Written by Lisa Cholodenko and Stuart Blumberg, and directed by Cholodenko, the movie arrived as attitudes about gay rights were shifting dramatically.
- Matt Donnelly
Jul 1, 2010 · 7 minutes read. It’s been eight years since out writer-director Lisa Cholodenko stepped behind the camera to helm the steamy Laurel Canyon. In that time, Cholodenko also provided us with lesbian staple High Art, started a family with her partner, musician Wendy Melvoin, and has been hard at work penning what could easily be considered the ...
Jun 25, 2010 · Cholodenko came out at age 16. “It was fraught,” she says, “because I was young. I had a girlfriend in 11th grade. It was a great love affair, but I was private about it, so that was difficult.
Feb 27, 2011 · Cholodenko’s latest, The Kids Are All Right, co-written with Stuart Blumberg ( The Girl Next Door ), tells the story of a blissfully married lesbian couple, Jules (Julianne Moore) and Nic (Annette Bening), raising their college-age daughter Joni ( Alice in Wonderland ’s Mia Wasikowska) and teenage son Laser (Josh Hutcherson) in Southern California.
High Art is a 1998 independent romantic drama written and directed by Lisa Cholodenko, and starring Ally Sheedy and Radha Mitchell. It premiered at the 1998 Sundance Film Festival , where it won the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award, and saw a limited release in the United States on June 12, 1998.
Jul 9, 2010 · Director Lisa Cholodenko's real-life drama of having a baby as a gay woman inspired The Kids Are All Right, her most poignant film to date.
