Amanda Marsalis is an American film director and photographer.
Career
Photographic career
Marsalis attended
California College of Arts and Crafts
California is a state in the Western United States, located along the Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2million residents across a total area of approximately , it is the most populous U.S. state and the 3rd largest by area. It is also the mo ...
where she studied with Larry Sultan and
Jim Goldberg
Jim Goldberg (born 1953) is an American artist and photographer, whose work reflects long-term, in-depth collaborations with neglected, ignored, or otherwise outside-the-mainstream populations.
Among the many awards Goldberg has received are thr ...
.
Directing career
Marsalis made her directorial debut with the film ''
Echo Park'' starring
Mamie Gummer and
Tony Okungbowa. The film premiered at the 2014
Los Angeles Film Festival. It was acquired for distribution in 2016 by
ARRAY. She said that
Rebecca Walker
Rebecca Walker (born November 17, 1969, as Rebecca Leventhal) is an American writer, feminist, and activist. Walker has been regarded as one of the prominent voices of Third Wave Feminism, and the coiner of the term "third wave", since publish ...
, an author with whom she had worked previously, referred her to the producers when they said they were looking for a director.
Marsalis directed 6 episodes of the critically acclaimed
Netflix series
Ozark, including 4 episodes of the final season.
References
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Fashion photographers
Living people
American women film directors
Year of birth missing (living people)
Place of birth missing (living people)
American photographers
21st-century American women
21st-century American women photographers
21st-century American photographers