Desperately Seeking Susan
1985
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Susan Seidelman (born December 11, 1952) is an American film director, producer, and writer. She first came to notice with Smithereens (1982), the earliest American independent feature to be screened in competition at the Cannes Film Festival.
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- New York University
- 1982–present
Susan Seidelman is a director and producer of films and TV shows, such as Desperately Seeking Susan, Sex and the City, and Smithereens. She was born in 1952 in Philadelphia, USA, and has been nominated for an Oscar and won several awards.
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- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Learn about the life and career of Susan Seidelman, a director and producer of Desperately Seeking Susan, Sex and the City and Smithereens. Find out her trivia, quotes, awards and more on IMDb.
- Director, Producer, Writer
- December 11, 1952
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Aug 14, 2023 · Desperately Seeking Herself: Susan Seidelman Looks Back at the Decade When She Moved American Cinema Beyond Suburban Housewives. '80s Week: "I wanted to tell stories about people who I wanted...
Aug 28, 2023 · Susan Seidelman is a writer and director who has made films about complex and unconventional women in New York. She talks about her early days in the city, her genre-melding style, her feminism, and her collaborations with actors and musicians. Learn more about her films, such as Smithereens, Desperately Seeking Susan, and She-Devil, and the Criterion Channel.
Nov 23, 2022 · As the 80s cult classic starring Madonna as a gorgeous grifter returns, director Susan Seidelman recalls capturing the zeitgeist on a shoestring budget. Wed 23 Nov 2022 11.41 EST.
Jul 28, 2016 · The director of 'Smithereens' and 'Desperately Seeking Susan' reflects on her career and the impact of her first feature at Cannes. The film is getting a revival at New York's Metrograph after decades of obscurity.
