Nanette BursteinFilmography

Occupation:
Director, Editor, Executive Producer, Producer, Screenwriter
Biography:
Buffalo, NY, native Nanette Burstein attended film school at that Valhalla of cinema upstarts and hopefuls, NYU's Tisch School of the Arts, before moving into an eminently successful career as a documentarian. Burstein -- who did her first few projects with creative partner Brett Morgen...Read More

  • Going the Distance

    Crew: Director

    Actors: Drew Barrymore, Justin Long

    Synopsis: Drew Barrymore and Justin Long star as a couple who find their long-distance relationship wearing thin in this romantic comedy from director Nanette Burnstein. Geoff LaTulippe provides the screenplay for the New Line production. ~ Jeremy Wheeler, All Movie Guide Read More

    1/1/10

  • American Teen

    Crew: Director, Editor, Producer, Screenwriter

    Actors: Hannah Bailey, Colin Clemens, Mitch Reinholt, Megan Krizmanich, Jake Tusing

    Synopsis: In this biting cinéma vérité, director Nanette Burstein follows a group of five Indiana high-school seniors as they navigate the social mazes of adolescence, prepare for graduation, and generally deal with the often surprising and strange situations that arise simply from being 17. Read More

    7/25/08

  • American Shopper

    Crew: Executive Producer

    Actors: Aaron Marchbanks, Chris Nielsen, Claire Adrian, Jonathan Gotsick, Kei Ogawa

    Synopsis: When Jonathan Sawyer learned from a newspaper statistic that the average American spends 6,000 hours of his or her lifetime - or around 250 days - shopping for food, the news both depressed him immeasurably and inspired a revelatory idea. At once, Sawyer envisioned turning grocery shopping into a Read More

    2007

  • Film School [TV Series]

    Crew: Director

    2004

  • The Kid Stays in the Picture

    Crew: Director, Producer

    Actors: Robert Evans

    Synopsis: Robert Evans' rise from second-string actor (who really was discovered while lounging by the pool at the Beverly Hills Hotel) to head of one of Hollywood's biggest movie studios is told from the viewpoint of Evans himself in this documentary, adapted from his autobiography (and featuring Evans' Read More

    7/26/02

  • On the Ropes

    Crew: Director, Editor, Producer

    Synopsis: The dreams and struggles of three aspiring boxers and the trainer who works with them (at the same Bed-Stuy gym where Mike Tyson used to work out) form the basis of On The Ropes, a documentary that debuted at the 1999 Sundance Film Festival. Noel Santiago, a one-time gang member, has the skills to Read More

    1999

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