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Tamara Jenkins

Director | Actress | Writer

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After a few years as a performance artist, she made short films while attending the NYU Graduate Film Program, which she completed in 1993. She was then able to develop her autobiographical script to Slums of Beverly Hills while at the Sundance Institute. See more trivia »

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in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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2007 The Savages
 
2004 Choices: The Good, the Bad, the Ugly (short)
 
1998 Slums of Beverly Hills
 
1993 Family Remains (short)
 
1992 Fugitive Love (short)
 
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2006 Conviction (TV series)
Woman at Party
– Indiscretion (2006) … Woman at Party
 
2002 Love in the Time of Money
Gallery Owner
 
2000 Happy Accidents
Robin
 
1996 Cheap Flight (short)
 
Show ShowWriter (3 titles)
2007 The Savages (written by)
 
1998 Slums of Beverly Hills (written by)
 
1993 Family Remains (short) (writer)
 
Show ShowProducer (1 title)
2010 3 Backyards (co-executive producer)
 
2010 Sid and Mel (short) (assistant director)
 
Show ShowThanks (5 titles)
2004 The Lost Cause (short) (special thanks)
 
2002 Laurel Canyon (special thanks)
 
2001 Sam the Man (special thanks)
 
1999 Judy Berlin (thanks)
 
1995 The Incredibly True Adventure of Two Girls in Love (thanks: love and support)
 
Show ShowSelf (2 titles)
2011 Breaking Through (TV series)
Herself
 
2008 The 80th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Nominee: Best Original Screenplay
 

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Life After Film School: Season 1: Episode 21 -- Film school students interview Tamara Jenkins, director of THE SAVAGES. The Savages -- Clip: Pull the plug The Savages -- A sister and brother face the realities of familial responsibility as they begin to care for their ailing father.
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Other Works:

Film Review, "Faves, Hot and Cool: Last Tango in Paris," Published in "The New York Times," 4 May 2008, Vol. 157, No. 54,300, Page MT13.

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I write with the intention of directing. See more »

Trivia:

After a few years as a performance artist, she made short films while attending the NYU Graduate Film Program, which she completed in 1993. She was then able to develop her autobiographical script to Slums of Beverly Hills while at the Sundance Institute. See more »

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