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Amy Heckerling (born May 7, 1954) is an American writer, producer, and director. Heckerling started out her career after graduating from New York University and entering the American Film Institute, making small student films.
Amy Heckerling. Writer: Clueless. Amy Heckerling studied Film and TV at New York University and got a Masters Degree in Film from The American Film Institute. Despite this education she couldn't get a break in Hollywood. However, in 1982, she made Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982), and people started to take notice.
Amy Heckerling. Writer: Clueless. Amy Heckerling studied Film and TV at New York University and got a Masters Degree in Film from The American Film Institute. Despite this education she couldn't get a break in Hollywood. However, in 1982, she made Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982), and people started to take notice.
May 31, 2017 · These days, Heckerling, whose wild brunette hair and smudgy eyeliner exude as much punk attitude as ever at age 63, has joined in the wave of streaming entertainment by directing several episodes of Amazon’s ‘80s-set series “Red Oaks.”
Jul 19, 2020 · When it was released in July of 1995, writer-director Amy Heckerling’s high-school comedy—which was based on Jane Austen’s 1815 novel Emma —took a classic story about a privileged, matchmaking...
Jul 21, 2020 · Clueless is turning 25! To celebrate its anniversary, we spoke to Amy Heckerling and looked at its legacy and how it influenced future teen movies like Pitch Perfect.
May 12, 2016 · Heckerling turned down the film, which was ultimately directed by John Byrum and made barely a half-million dollars at the box office.
Jul 20, 2020 · It’s one thing for a director to helm a generation-defining teen comedy, but Amy Heckerling has the rare distinction of having done it for two separate generations: first with Fast Times at...
Jul 31, 2020 · “Clueless” writer-director Amy Heckerling joined Times film critic Justin Chang on Thursday for an #UlimateSummerMovieShowdown conversation about the 1995 romantic comedy’s enduring appeal and...
Jul 16, 2020 · That phenomenon, as anyone who was a teenage girl in the ’90s surely already knows, is Clueless, Heckerling’s affectionately satirical 1995 take on Jane Austen’s Emma.