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1. scheerpost.com › 2017/08/18 › sarah-pillsbury-theSarah Pillsbury: The Struggle of Making a Film About AIDS in ...

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   Aug 18, 2017 · Pillsbury recounts what inspired the two very different career paths she has taken. She says she thought making Desperately Seeking Susan in the 1980s would quickly lead to many more female-helmed films — which did not pan out, and she discusses the struggle making a film about AIDS in the early 1990s. Photo by Christopher Ho.

2. www.imdb.com › name › nm0683579Sarah Pillsbury - IMDb

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   Sarah Pillsbury. Producer: River's Edge. Minnesotan Sarah Pillsbury attended Yale University and studied film and African history in the late 1960s. She once took a break from her studies to live in Africa to learn about it first thand.

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3. www.amazon.ca › Run-Towards-Danger-ConfrontationsRun Towards the Danger: Confrontations with a Body of Memory

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   Mar 1, 2022 · #1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER * WINNER OF THE 2022 TORONTO BOOK AWARDS * SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2023 KOBO EMERGING WRITER PRIZE * NOMINATED FOR THE 2023 HERITAGE TORONTO AWARDS * A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice * Named a Most-Anticipated Book of 2022 by Entertainment Weekly, Lit Hub, and AV Club One of The Globe and Mail ’s “Best books of 2022” Praise for Run Towards the Danger ...

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4. www.minnpost.com › news › 2008Pillsbury the filmmaker: once and always a Minnesotan

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   Jan 22, 2008 · PARK CITY, UTAH — Sarah Pillsbury — Oscar-winning filmmaker and accomplished activist and descendant of the milling family — has the thick skin of a born Minnesotan. Minutes after the ...

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5. www.yahoo.com › entertainment › desperately-seeking'Desperately Seeking Susan' Turns 30: An Oral History of the ...

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   Mar 27, 2015 · In 1981, Sarah Pillsbury, a former UCLA film-school student who won a 1980 Oscar for the live-action short Board and Care, and Midge Sanford, a schoolteacher and script reader, formed a production ...

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   Sarah Pillsbury. Born in Minnesota, Sarah Pillsbury moved to LA in 1974 just after graduating from Yale. After a few quarters at UCLA Film School, she switched from documentaries to dramatic films, producing Board and Care, which won the 1979 Academy Award® for Best Live Action Short Subject. In 1982, she partnered with Midge Sanford, with ...

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   Who is Sarah Pillsbury?

   • Sarah Pillsbury. Producer: River's Edge. Minnesotan Sarah Pillsbury attended Yale University and studied film and African history in the late 1960s. She once took a break from her studies to live in Africa to learn about it first thand.

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   Who played Susan in Pillsbury?

   • Pillsbury: At one point, Jonathan Demme wanted to make the film with Diane Keaton as Susan. At another, Diane Keaton and Goldie Hawn were considered as Roberta. Mike Medavoy suggested Barbara Streisand.

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   Who is Sarah Polley?

   • SARAH POLLEY is the Academy Award-winning filmmaker of Women Talking. After making short films, Polley made her feature-length directorial debut with the drama film Away from Her in 2006. Polley received an Oscar nomination for the screenplay, which she adapted from the Alice Munro story “The Bear Came Over the Mountain.”

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   Why is Sarah Polley a good story?

   • Her story serves as an example of how sweet and even victorious life can be on the other side of the abyss.” “In Run Towards the Danger, Sarah Polley does just that. She tells us the truth, even when it feels razor sharp—even when it feels dangerous.

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8. blogs.sydneysbuzz.com › women-to-watch-midgeWomen to Watch: Midge Sanford, Sarah Pillsbury - Medium

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   Apr 27, 2011 · She moved from reader to development executive, finding books and scripts, listening to pitches and finding writers for projects. Some projects were set up in house, others at studios. A few of the early writers she worked with were Larry Gross, Ron Shelton and Naomi Foner. About this time Midge met Sarah through some writer friends.