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Susan Seidelman

Director | Producer | Writer

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After attending Abington Senior High School, she studied fashion and arts at the Drexel University in Philadelphia. See more trivia »

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in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Filmography

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2012 The Hot Flashes (post-production)
 
2011 Musical Chairs
 
2009-2010 The Electric Company (TV series)
– Revolutionary Doughnuts (2010)
– Mighty Bright Fight (2009)
– The Flube Whisperer (2009)
– Jules Quest (2009)
 
2005 Boynton Beach Club
 
2005 Stella (TV series)
– Paper Route (2005)
– Office Party (2005)
 
2004 The Ranch (TV movie)
 
2002 Power and Beauty (TV movie)
 
2001 Gaudi Afternoon
 
1999 Now and Again (TV series)
– One for the Money (1999)
 
1999 A Cooler Climate (TV movie)
 
1998 Sex and the City (TV series)
– The Baby Shower (1998)
– The Power of Female Sex (1998)
– Sex and the City (1998)
 
1996 Early Edition (TV series)
– Thief Swipes Mayor's Dog (1996)
 
1996 Tales of Erotica (segment "Dutch Master, The")
 
1995 The Barefoot Executive (TV movie)
 
1993 The Dutch Master (short)
 
1992 Confessions of a Suburban Girl
 
1989 She-Devil
 
1989 Cookie
 
1987 Making Mr. Right
 
1985 Desperately Seeking Susan
 
1982 Smithereens
 
Show ShowProducer (10 titles)
2012 The Hot Flashes (producer) (post-production)
 
2011 Occupant (executive producer)
 
2011 Musical Chairs (executive producer)
 
2005 Boynton Beach Club (producer)
 
2001 Gaudi Afternoon (executive producer)
 
1993 The Night We Never Met (associate producer)
 
1989 She-Devil (producer)
 
1989 Cookie (executive producer)
 
1987 Making Mr. Right (executive producer)
 
1982 Smithereens (producer)
 
Show ShowWriter (3 titles)
2005 Boynton Beach Club
 
1993 The Dutch Master (short)
 
1982 Smithereens (story)
 
Show ShowActress (1 title)
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1982 Smithereens
 
Show ShowThanks (3 titles)
2009 Clubscene (short) (special thanks)
 
2008 Checkout (short) (special thanks)
 
2008 Don't Drink Poison (short) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (6 titles)
2010 Blank City (documentary)
 
2007 Greatest Ever 80s Movies (TV documentary)
Herself (as Susan Siedelman)
 
2007 The Greatest Fashion Icons in Film (TV documentary)
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2004 In the Company of Women (TV documentary)
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2002 Independent View (TV series documentary)
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1982 Room 666 (TV documentary)
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Smithereens -- A restless and abrasive young woman eschews the affections of a sensitive young portrait artist, preferring to chase punk singers in a misguided desire for fame and fortune in New York's Greenwich Village. Musical Chairs -- When his dancer partner, Mia, lands in the hospital after an accident, Armando persuades her to train for an upcoming wheelchair ballroom dancing contest. Boynton Beach Club -- US Home Video Trailer from Roadside Attractions
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Directed music video for Madonna: "Into the Groove"

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1 Interview  | 3 Articles  | See more »

Alternate Names:

Susan Siedelman
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

"For awhile I was always called a 'woman director,' which is weird because I really feel like a director, not a woman director. I think that as more and more women direct different kinds of movies, we'll stop labeling things 'women's pictures' or hear people say, 'She makes women's movies.' I'm a woman and I don't know exactly what that term means... See more »

Trivia:

After attending Abington Senior High School, she studied fashion and arts at the Drexel University in Philadelphia. See more »

Star Sign:

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