Allison Anders

Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy. Another 7 wins & 8 nominations. See more awards »

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Gas Food Lodging Director

(1992)

Four Rooms Director

(1995)

Sugar Town Director

(1999)

Things Behind the Sun Director

(2001)

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Director (32 credits)

2019 Mayans M.C. (TV Series) (1 episode)

- Kukulkan (2019)

2019 The Affair (TV Series) (1 episode)

- Episode #5.9 (2019)

2018 Sorry for Your Loss (TV Series) (1 episode)

- Visitor (2018)

2017 Graves (TV Series) (1 episode)

- The Opposite of People (2017)

2017 Riverdale (TV Series) (2 episodes)

- Chapter Fifteen: Nighthawks (2017) ... (directed by)

- Chapter Seven: In a Lonely Place (2017) ... (directed by)

2017 Time After Time (TV Series) (1 episode)

- Suitcases of Memories (2017)

2017 Beaches (TV Movie) (directed by)

2014-2016 Murder in the First (TV Series) (6 episodes)

- Rise of the Phoenix (2016)

- Let's Make a Deal (2016)

- Nothing but the Truth (2015)

- The McCormack Mulligan (2015)

- Blue on Blue (2015)

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2015 Proof (TV Series) (1 episode)

- Memento Vivere (2015)

2015 TURN: Washington's Spies (TV Series) (1 episode)

- False Flag (2015)

2014 The Divide (TV Series) (1 episode)

- Facts Are the Enemy (2014)

2014 Gang Related (TV Series) (1 episode)

- Invierno Cayó (2014)

2014 Orange Is the New Black (TV Series) (1 episode)

- You Also Have a Pizza (2014)

2013 Ring of Fire (TV Movie) (directed by)

2013 The Mentalist (TV Series) (1 episode)

- The Red Barn (2013)

2012 Strutter

2011-2012 Southland (TV Series) (2 episodes)

- Fallout (2012)

- Sideways (2011)

2011 Mystery Girl (TV Movie)

2006 What About Brian (TV Series) (2 episodes)

- What About True Confessions? (2006)

- What About First Steps... (2006)

2006 Men in Trees (TV Series) (1 episode)

- Power Shift (2006)

2006 The L Word (TV Series) (1 episode)

- Last Dance (2006)

2004 Cold Case (TV Series) (1 episode)

- Volunteers (2004)

2002 In the Echo (TV Movie)

2001 Things Behind the Sun

2000 Grosse Pointe (TV Series) (2 episodes)

- Star Wars (2000)

- Boys on the Side (2000)

1999-2000 Sex and the City (TV Series) (4 episodes)

- The Big Time (2000)

- Drama Queens (2000)

- La Douleur Exquise! (1999)

- The Caste System (1999)

1999 Sugar Town

1996 Grace of My Heart

1995 Four Rooms (segment "The Missing Ingredient")

1993 Mi vida loca

1992 Gas Food Lodging

1987 Border Radio

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Writer (9 credits)

2012 Strutter

2002 In the Echo (TV Movie)

2001 Things Behind the Sun (written by)

1999 Sugar Town (written by)

1996 Grace of My Heart (written by)

1995 Four Rooms (written by - segment "The Missing Ingredient")

1993 Mi vida loca (written by)

1992 Gas Food Lodging (screenplay)

1987 Border Radio

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Producer (8 credits)

2014 I Believe in Unicorns (executive producer)

2013 Rock N Roll Mamas (Documentary) (executive producer)

2013/I Fireflies (executive producer)

2012 Strutter (producer)

2009 Until the Very Last Moment (Short) (executive producer)

2007 The Pacific and Eddy (executive producer)

2002 In the Echo (TV Movie) (producer)

1997 Lover Girl (executive producer)

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Actress (2 credits)

2011/I The Lie
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1998 Welcome to Hollywood
Allison Anders

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Miscellaneous Crew (2 credits)

2003 Olive Thomas: Everybody's Sweetheart (Documentary) (source: photographs)

1984 Paris, Texas (production assistant)

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Costume designer (1 credit)

2002 In the Echo (TV Movie)

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Thanks (15 credits)

2014 The Age of Reason (special thanks)

2012 Jobriath A.D. (Documentary) (special thanks)

2012 Folklore (thanks)

2011 Hit So Hard (Documentary) (thanks)

2008 Acting for Douglas Sirk: 'Written on the Wind' and 'The Tarnished Angels' Remembered (Video documentary short) (special thanks)

2008 Perspectives on the American Family: Allison Anders on Douglas Sirk's 'There's Always Tomorrow' (Video documentary short) (special thanks)

2008 This Is the Life (Documentary) (special thanks)

2007 Death Proof (special thanks)

2006 Madison Class of '64 (Short) (acknowledgment: for her trust and friendship in LA)

2006 Wild Tigers I Have Known (special thanks)

2006 This Film Is Not Yet Rated (Documentary) (the producers wish to thank)

2004 Edgeplay (Documentary) (special thanks)

2000 In the Shadow of Hollywood (Documentary) (thanks)

1999 The Five Senses (special thanks)

1998 Welcome to Hollywood (special thanks)

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Self (36 credits)

2020 Michael Des Barres: Who Do You Want Me to Be? (Documentary)
Self

2019 The Movies (TV Series documentary)
Self - Director, Gas Food Lodging

- The Seventies (2019) ... Self - Director, Gas Food Lodging

- The Nineties (2019) ... Self - Director, Gas Food Lodging

2018 The Road to Laramie: A Look Back at 'Gas, Food, Lodging' (Video documentary short)
Self

2018 Hal (Documentary)
Self

2016 Shirley Clarke: The Artist with the Lens (Documentary short)
Self

2015 TCM Spotlight: Trailblazing Women (TV Series)
Self - Special Guest

- Independent Classics (2015) ... Self - Special Guest

2014 Allison Anders Interviews Marge Champion (Video documentary short)
Self - Host

2013 The 65th Primetime Emmy Awards (TV Special)
Self - Nominee

2010 Iconoclast (Documentary)
Self

2010 American Grindhouse (Documentary)
Self - Director, Mi Vida Loca

2009 Frank Borzage, Director (Short)
Self

2009 On Profiles in Courage (Documentary)
Self

2009 The One Man Beatles (Documentary)
Self

2009 A Tribute to Douglas Sirk by Allison Anders (Documentary short)
Self

2009 Tales from the Script (Documentary)
Self

2008 Acting for Douglas Sirk: 'Written on the Wind' and 'The Tarnished Angels' Remembered (Video documentary short)
Self

2008 An Introduction to 'All I Desire' by Allison Anders (Documentary short)
Self

2008 Perspectives on the American Family: Allison Anders on Douglas Sirk's 'There's Always Tomorrow' (Video documentary short)
Self

2007 Trailers from Hell (TV Series)
Self

2007 The Making of 'Border Radio' (Video documentary short)
Self

2006 Wanderlust (TV Movie documentary)
Self

2006 This Film Is Not Yet Rated (Documentary)
Self - Director of 'Gas - Food - Lodging'

2004 In the Company of Women (TV Movie documentary)
Self

2003 Brilliant But Cancelled: Pilot Season (TV Movie documentary)
Self

2003 Olive Thomas: Everybody's Sweetheart (Documentary)
Self

2002 Independent View (TV Series documentary)
Self

2002 Sundance 20 (Documentary)
Self

2001 Indie Sex: Taboos (TV Movie documentary)
Self

2001 The 2001 IFP/West Independent Spirit Awards (TV Special)
Self - Presenter (uncredited)

1999 Intimate Portrait (TV Series documentary)
Self

- Ally Sheedy (1999) ... Self

- Rosanna Arquette ... Self

1998 Women's Day: The Making of a Bill (Documentary short)

1997 Raw Footage (TV Series)
Self

- Episode #2.3 (1997) ... Self

1995 Century of Cinema (TV Series documentary)
Self

- A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies (1995) ... Self

1995 Cinefile: Reel Women (TV Movie documentary)
Self

1994 Omnibus (TV Series documentary)
Self

- Quentin Tarantino: Hollywood's Boy Wonder (1994) ... Self

1993 Cinefile: Made in the USA (TV Movie documentary)
Self

Personal Details

Other Works:

Postproduction Diary, "Cut to the 'Grace'," Published in "Premiere," October, 1996, Vol. 10, No. 2, Pages 49-50, 52-53, 55.

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3 Interviews | 2 Articles | 1 Magazine Cover Photo | See more »

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"Theory is important. It breaks down the language of cinema and shows us how to create meaning." (commenting on the benefits of film school).

Trivia:

Was member of the dramatic jury at the Sundance Film Festival in 1994. See more »

Star Sign:

Scorpio

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