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词条 Gigi Gaston
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Gigi Gaston is an American writer-director. Early in her life, Gaston was noted in the New York Times as an equestrian in 1977,[1][2] and she pursued a career in Olympic Equestrian Show jumping.[3]

Gaston has written and sold many screenplays, including Like a Lady,[3] Mockingbird, to Steve Tisch and New Line Cinema,[3][4] and Madame Lupescue to Ron Howard for a large six-figure sum in 1996.[5]

Her documentary The Cream Will Rise (1998) discussed singer/songwriter Sophie B. Hawkins's early years,[6] played at film festivals[7] and was well reviewed in Variety.[8]

Gaston directed the music video for Olivia Newton-John's updated "I Honestly Love You".[3][9] Gaston directed the 2001 heist film Beyond the City Limits[10] (Rip It Off) with Nastassja Kinski, Alyson Hannigan and Jennifer Esposito, which received mixed reviews.[11][12] In 2008, Gaston directed the documentary We Will Not Be Silenced about alleged irregularities in the caucuses for the 2008 Democratic party presidential primaries.[13] Though Gaston is a devote Democrat. Her great Grandfather, Mayor of Boston and Governor of Mass, the doc was only discussed in "right of center" blogs and media outlets such as Fox and Friends and others.[14]

In 2012, she wrote and directed the play Room 105: The Highs and Lows of Janis Joplin, featuring Sophie B. Hawkins as Joplin.[15][16] It opened on October 4, the anniversary of Joplin's death,[17] and its run was extended.[18] It was described as "impressively written and directed" and "a joy" in EDGE Los Angeles,[19] and received good reviews elsewhere.[20]

She also just sold her movie Alone Together based on her mother's book Alone Together by Theodora Getty Gaston, a tragic love story to Wark Entertainment where it is being filmed starting January 2018. Gaston will direct Dixie Silver in 2018 a Quentin Tarantino inspired movie about a stripper, a remake of the 1980 John Cassavetes film "Gloria".

References

1. ^{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1977/08/31/archives/blue-line-triumphs-in-4horse-jumpoff.html |title=Blue Line Triumphs In 4-Horse Jumpoff |publisher=NYTimes.com |date=August 31, 1977 |accessdate=2013-04-05 }}{{registration required}}
2. ^{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1977/10/28/archives/miss-gaston-triumphs-in-open-jumper-class.html|title=Miss Gaston Triumphs In Open Jumper Class | newspaper=New York Times |date=October 28, 1977 |accessdate=2013-04-05 }}
3. ^{{cite book|title=Spec Screenplay Sales Directory, 1991-1999|page= 56 |author=Meibach, Howard |year=1999 |publisher=In Good Company Products |url=https://books.google.com/books?ei=JC1fUaDHOMrzygGc34GACw&id=HR1bAAAAMAAJ&dq=Mockingbird+%22gigi+gaston%22+tisch&q=%22gigi+gaston%22+#search_anchor |accessdate=2013-04-05}}
4. ^Meibach, p. 64
5. ^"Gigi Gaston Bio" Bumbershoot Productions. Retrieved 2013-04-05.
6. ^{{cite news|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/interview-sophie-b-hawkins---the-pain-that-shaped-a-star-passion-1149352.html |title=Interview: Sophie B Hawkins - The pain that shaped a star Passion - Life & Style |newspaper=The Independent |location=(UK)|author=Broadbent, Lucy|date=March 10, 1998|accessdate=2013-04-05}}
7. ^{{cite news |url=http://articles.latimes.com/1998/feb/15/entertainment/ca-19262/2 |title=How the 'Cream' Rose - Page 2 |newspaper=Los Angeles Times |date=February 15, 1998 |author= Crockett, Kennette |accessdate=2013-04-05}}
8. ^{{cite web |title=The Cream Will Rise |author=Woods, Mark |date=February 17, 1998| url=http://thecreamwillrise.com/cream/variety.htm |publisher=Variety via thecreamwillrise.com|accessdate=2013-04-05}}
9. ^I Honestly Love You - Olivia Newton-John. 1998, MCA Records Nashville/Universal Music, via MTV.com Retrieved 2013-04-05.
10. ^{{cite web |url=http://business.highbeam.com/2012/article-1G1-54733830/gaston-incorporated-into-city |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160307142051/https://business.highbeam.com/2012/article-1G1-54733830/gaston-incorporated-into-city |dead-url=yes |archive-date=March 7, 2016 |title=Gaston incorporated into 'City'. |author=Kit, Zorianna |publisher=Hollywood Reporter (via HighBeam) |date=April 8, 1999 |accessdate=2013-04-05}}{{registration required}} Full text
11. ^{{cite web|title=Rip it Off (aka Beyond the City Limits) |author=Cracknell, Ryan |publisher=Apollo Guide |url=http://www.apolloguide.com/mov_fullrev.asp?CID=4441 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20031129051641/http://www.apolloguide.com/mov_fullrev.asp?CID=4441 |archivedate=2003-11-29 }}
12. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.reelfilm.com/ripitoff.htm |title=Rip it Off (2003) |author=Nusair, David |publisher=Reelfilm.com |date=June 7, 2003 |accessdate=2013-04-05}}
13. ^{{cite web|url=http://wewillnotbesilenced2008.com/director.htm |title=We Will Not Be Silenced |publisher=wewillnotbesilenced2008.com |date= |accessdate=2010-02-04}}
14. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.mediaite.com/online/new-documentary-alleges-that-obama-stole-the-election-from-hillary/ |author=Hall, Colby |title=New Documentary Alleges That Obama Stole The Primary Election From Hillary |publisher=Mediaite.com |date=July 12, 2010 |accessdate=2013-04-05 }}
15. ^{{cite news |url=http://articles.latimes.com/2012/oct/07/entertainment/la-et-cm-janis-joplin-room-105-20121008 |title=Sophie B. Hawkins channels Janis Joplin's spirit in 'Room 105' |newspaper= Los Angeles Times|date=October 7, 2012 |author=Johnson, Reed |accessdate=2013-04-05 }}
16. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.backstage.com/interview/sophie-b-hawkins-channels-janis-joplin-new-musical-room-105/ |title=Sophie B. Hawkins Channels Janis Joplin in New Musical 'Room 105' |date=October 4, 2012 |publisher=Backstage.com |accessdate=2013-04-05}}
17. ^{{cite news|url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/video/sophie-b-hawkins-portraying-janis-376574 |title=Sophie B. Hawkins on Portraying Janis Joplin - Hollywood Reporter |date=October 4, 2012 |author=THR Staff |accessdate=2013-04-05 |work=The Hollywood Reporter}}
18. ^{{cite news |url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/fash-track/sophie-b-hawkins-janis-joplin-room-105-play-376570 |title=Sophie B. Hawkins Plays the Iconic Singer in 'Room 105: The Highs and Lows of Janis Joplin' (Video) |date=October 4, 2012 |author=Snead, Elizabeth|accessdate=2013-04-05 |work=The Hollywood Reporter}}
19. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.edgelosangeles.com/entertainment/theatre/reviews/theatre_reviews/138009/room_105:_the_highs_&_lows_of_janis_joplin |title=Room 105: The Highs & Lows of Janis Joplin |date=Oct 16, 2012 |author=Regan, Tatum |publisher= EDGE Los Angeles |accessdate=2013-04-05}}
20. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.plays411.net/newsite/review/play_reviews.asp?show_id=3271 |title=Room 105 - The Highs and Lows of Janis Joplin Reviews |publisher=plays411.com - Los Angeles |date=October 2012 |accessdate=2013-04-05 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130927182654/https://www.plays411.net/newsite/review/play_reviews.asp?show_id=3271 |archivedate=2013-09-27 |df= }}

External links

  • {{IMDb name|0309456}}
  • The Cream Will Rise Official site.
  • We Will Not Be Silenced Official site.
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