Director

Greta Gerwig

Sacramento, California, USABorn August 4, 1983American
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Biography

Greta Gerwig is one of the most commercially and critically successful directors of her generation, and a defining figure in contemporary female filmmaking. Barbie (2023) became the highest-grossing film by a solo female director in cinema history, grossing over $1.4 billion worldwide. Her previous films Lady Bird and Little Women were both nominated for Academy Awards for Best Picture, establishing Gerwig as a major voice in American cinema. She is the author of some of the most incisive, witty, and emotionally truthful screenplays of the past decade.

Top Films

1Barbie
2Little Women
3Lady Bird
4Frances Ha
5Mistress America
6Greenberg
7Damsels in Distress
820th Century Women

Greta Gerwig Interviewed by Jesse Armstrong | BFI London Film Festival 2023 Screen Talk

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