Sande Zeig
Sande Zeig | |
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| Occupation | film director |
| Partner | Monique Wittig |
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[edit]
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 Soul Masters: Dr. Guo and Dr. Sha 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[edit]
- Central Park (1994)
- The Girl (2000)
- Soul Masters: Dr. Guo and Dr. Sha (2008)
- Apache 8 (2011)
- Sister Jaguar's Journey (2015)
Bibliography[edit]
- Lesbian Peoples: Material for a Dictionary (Brouillon pour un dictionnaire des amantes) — coauthored with Monique Wittig
See also[edit]
- List of female film and television directors
- List of lesbian filmmakers
- List of LGBT-related films directed by women
References[edit]
- ^ "the Committee on LGBT Studies at the University of Arizona". Archived from the original on July 7, 2007. Retrieved January 2, 2007.
- ^ "Bridging cultures topic for AZ International Film Festival". Arizona Jewish Post. Retrieved 2020-12-05.
- ^ Krach, Aaron (April 17, 2001). "More than "The Girl": Director, Distributor, Karate instructor Sande Zeig". indieWIRE. Archived from the original on December 6, 2005. Retrieved February 1, 2007.
- ^ Griffin, Gabriele (2002). Who's Who in Lesbian and Gay Writing. Routledge. p. 287. ISBN 0-415-15984-9.
- ^ Ferber, Lawrence (June 5, 2001). "That Girl". The Advocate. Here Publishing. Retrieved January 16, 2010.
- ^ Arcayna, Nancy (September 20, 2008). "Soul masters". Honolulu Star-Bulletin. Retrieved June 13, 2009.
- ^ Elley, Derek (October 16, 2000). "The Girl Review". Variety. Retrieved August 19, 2007.
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