Sande Zeig Explained
Sande Zeig is an American film director and writer. She was the partner of late French feminist writer Monique Wittig.[1] She directed the 2000 romantic drama The Girl.
Biography
Sande Zeig is from New York City and is of Jewish heritage.[2] She studied theater in Wisconsin and Paris. In 1975, Zeig was living in Paris, studying mime and teaching karate, when she met the writer Monique Wittig.[3] [4] Zeig's 2000 film, The Girl is based on a short story by Wittig.[5] Her 2008 biographical film follows the work of two Chinese healers, one of whom had previously treated Zeig's father.[6] Zeig is the founder of New York City film distribution company Artistic License Films.[7]
Filmography
- Central Park (1994)
- The Girl (2000)
- (2008)
- Apache 8 (2011)
- Sister Jaguar's Journey (2015)
Bibliography
- Lesbian Peoples: Material for a Dictionary (Brouillon pour un dictionnaire des amantes) — coauthored with Monique Wittig
See also
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: the Committee on LGBT Studies at the University of Arizona . January 2, 2007 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20070707090337/http://lgbcom.web.arizona.edu/committee/committee_bios/bio_mwittig.html . July 7, 2007 .
- Web site: Bridging cultures topic for AZ International Film Festival . Arizona Jewish Post . 2020-12-05.
- Web site: Krach . Aaron . Aaron Krach . More than "The Girl": Director, Distributor, Karate instructor Sande Zeig . indieWIRE . April 17, 2001 . February 1, 2007 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20051206004812/http://www.indiewire.com/people/int_Zeig_Sande_010417.html . December 6, 2005 .
- Book: Griffin
, Gabriele
. Who's Who in Lesbian and Gay Writing . . 2002 . 0-415-15984-9 . 287 .
- News: Ferber . Lawrence . That Girl . . June 5, 2001 . January 16, 2010 . Here Publishing .
- News: Arcayna . Nancy . Soul masters . Honolulu Star-Bulletin . September 20, 2008 . June 13, 2009 .
- News: Elley . Derek . The Girl Review . Variety . October 16, 2000 . August 19, 2007 .