Girlfriends
1978
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Claudia Weill is an American film director best known for her film Girlfriends (1978), starring Melanie Mayron, Christopher Guest, Bob Balaban and Eli Wallach, made independently and sold to Warner Brothers after multiple awards at Cannes, Filmex and Sundance.
Claudia Weill is a New York-born filmmaker who has worked on TV shows such as Girls, Thirtysomething and My So-Called Life. She is also known for her feature film Girlfriends (1978) and her documentary The Other Half of the Sky (1975).
- Director, Actress, Cinematographer
- December 20, 1946
- Claudia Weill
Girls on Film: Girlfriends, the most influential film about female friendship you've never heard of. Modern hits like Ghost World, Girls, and Frances Ha can be traced back to Claudia Weill's...
In the 1970s, the filmmakers Claudia Weill and Eli Noyes interviewed New Yorkers across the city about their unwanted roommates: roaches.
Jul 20, 2021 · Weill examines platonic and sexual relationships with breeziness, digging into themes with an honesty unfamiliar to many American cinemagoers.
Claudia Weill. Girlfriends. When her best friend and roommate abruptly moves out to get married, Susan (Melanie Mayron), trying to be an artist while making ends meet as a bar mitzvah photographer on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, finds herself adrift in both life and love.
Girlfriends is a 1978 American comedy-drama film produced and directed by Claudia Weill and written by Vicki Polon. The film stars Melanie Mayron as Susan Weinblatt, a Jewish photographer who experiences loneliness once her roommate Anne (Anita Skinner) moves out of their apartment in New York City.
