Nicole Conn
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Nicole Conn | |
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Born | Mesa, Arizona | October 29, 1959
Occupation | Film Director, producer, screenwriter |
Alma mater | Elliott Business College, 1986[1] |
Years active | 1992-Present |
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Nicole Conn (born October 29, 1959 in Mesa, Arizona) is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter. She is most famous for her debut feature, the lesbian love story Claire of the Moon (1992). Her screenplay for Claire of the Moon was also released as a novel the following year.[2]
Career[]
Conn received a degree in business and began her filmmaking career with the goal of bringing non-mainstream screenplays to wider audiences. She is a co-founder of Preemie World, a website created to help connect NICU professionals and the parents of premature babies with resources and tools.[3]
Companies[]
- Demi-Monde Productions (1987)
- Little Man Nicholas, LLC (2002)
little man[]
Conn's 2005 documentary little man is about the extremely premature birth of her son, Nicholas. Born 100 days too early, Nicholas weighed only one pound. The film is the winner of many film festival awards from around the United States.[citation needed]
Personal life[]
Nicole Conn is an out lesbian.[4] She was in a relationship with former life partner Marina Rice Bader.[5]
Filmography[]
- 1992: Claire of the Moon – director, writer
- 1996: – director, producer, writer (Short film)
- 2005: little man – director, producer, editor
- 2010: Elena Undone – director, writer, editor
- 2011: Coming Undone – co-producer
- 2012: A Perfect Ending – director, writer, editor
- 2014: Jen Foster: She – director, producer, writer, editor (Video short)
- 2019: More Beautiful for Having Been Broken – director, producer, writer, editor
Bibliography[]
- 1993: Claire of the Moon
- 1995:
- 1997: Angel Wings
- 2001: She Walks in Beauty
See also[]
- List of female film and television directors
- List of lesbian filmmakers
- List of LGBT-related films directed by women
References[]
- ^ "Nicole Conn". Gale Literature: Contemprary Authors. Gale. 2005. Retrieved 27 March 2020.
- ^ Claire of the moon : one woman's journey into her sexual identity : a novel (1st ed.). Tallahassee, FL: Naiad Press. 1993. ISBN 1562800388. OCLC 964937757.
- ^ "Our Team". Preemie World. 2020.
- ^ Gilchrist, Tracy E. (March 21, 2011). "Filmmaker Nicole Conn Finds True Love at the Movies (In More Ways than One!)". Pride.com. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
- ^ Lowey, Robin (2 February 2012). "Nicole Conn, Marina Bader & Soul Kiss Films". Epochalips. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
External links[]
- Official website
- Nicole Conn at IMDb
- Nicole Conn at Reel Women's Network
- Interview with Director Nicole Conn, AfterEllen (July 24, 2020)
- Little Man website (archive)
- Preemie World website
- 1959 births
- Living people
- American women film directors
- Lesbian artists
- Lesbian writers
- LGBT directors
- Film directors from Arizona
- Writers from Mesa, Arizona
- American film director stubs