Kimberly Peirce

Directing

Kimberly Peirce

Born 1967-09-08 · Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA

Kimberly Peirce (born September 6, 1967) is an American feature film director, notable for her debut feature film, Boys Don't Cry (1999). Her second feature, Stop-Loss, was released by Paramount Pictures in 2008. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kimberly Peirce, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Acting credits

This Changes Everything poster
6.2

An investigative look and analysis of gender disparity in Hollywood, featuring accounts from well-known actors, executives and artists in the Industry.

This Changes Everything

2019

The Masterpiece That Almost Wasn't poster
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On the 35th anniversary of the release of the landmark film "The Godfather," (March 15, 1972) we look back at the time and place of the film's conception and shooting.

The Masterpiece That Almost Wasn't

2008

This Film Is Not Yet Rated poster
7.1

Kirby Dick's provocative documentary investigates the secretive and inconsistent process by which the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) rates films, revealing the organization's underhanded efforts to control culture. Dick questions whether certain studios get preferential treatment and exposes the discrepancies in how the MPAA views sex and violence.

This Film Is Not Yet Rated

2006

The 4%: Film's Gender Problem poster
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Explores the hot-button issues around the striking gender gap in Hollywood. Both women and men in the entertainment industry share first-person insights, questions, and anecdotes about the place of women in Hollywood.

The 4%: Film's Gender Problem

2016

Creating Carrie poster
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Take a peek behind the making of the 2013 remake of Carrie, based on the bestselling novel by Stephen King.

Creating Carrie

2014

Half the Picture poster
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At a pivotal moment for gender equality in Hollywood, successful women directors talk about their art, lives and careers.

Half the Picture

2018

Raging Bull: Reflections on a Classic poster
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Contemporary filmmakers discuss their love of “Raging Bull” and how it’s influenced their own filmmaking process.

Raging Bull: Reflections on a Classic

2011

Zero Budget poster
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Looks at the emergence of lesbian feature filmmakers in the U.S. and how they produce films on a small budget. Interviews with directors Rose Troche (Go Fish); Sharon Pollack (Everything Relative); and Alex Sichel (All Over Me) as well as producer Dolly Hall, executive producer Christine Vachon and writers Sylvia Sichel and Guinevere Turner.

Zero Budget

1996

The Renegades poster
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Queer culture and the arts would be much poorer without the presence and contribution of butch and stud lesbians, whose identity is both its own aesthetic and a defiant repudiation of the male gaze.

The Renegades

2020

Behind the camera

Carrie poster
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An awkward, telekinetic teenage girl is the object of relentless bullying at school and an oppressively religious mother at home.

Carrie

2013

Stop-Loss poster
6.1

A veteran soldier returns from his completed tour of duty in Iraq, only to find his life turned upside down when he is arbitrarily ordered to return to field duty by the Army.

Stop-Loss

2008

Stop-Loss poster
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A veteran soldier returns from his completed tour of duty in Iraq, only to find his life turned upside down when he is arbitrarily ordered to return to field duty by the Army.

Stop-Loss

2008

Stop-Loss poster
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A veteran soldier returns from his completed tour of duty in Iraq, only to find his life turned upside down when he is arbitrarily ordered to return to field duty by the Army.

Stop-Loss

2008

Boys Don't Cry poster
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A young transgender man explores his gender identity and searches for love in rural Nebraska.

Boys Don't Cry

1999

Boys Don't Cry poster
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A young transgender man explores his gender identity and searches for love in rural Nebraska.

Boys Don't Cry

1999

Boys Don't Cry poster
9.0

The original short film that inspired the 1999 version of Boys Don't Cry.

Boys Don't Cry

1995

Boys Don't Cry poster
9.0

The original short film that inspired the 1999 version of Boys Don't Cry.

Boys Don't Cry

1995

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9.0

An experimental contemporary twist on Romeo and Juliet in which time runs out for two star-crossed lovers from different worlds that are caught amidst a world war in which one lover always lives and the other always dies

The Last Good Breath

1993

No artwork available
9.0

An experimental contemporary twist on Romeo and Juliet in which time runs out for two star-crossed lovers from different worlds that are caught amidst a world war in which one lover always lives and the other always dies

The Last Good Breath

1993