University of Chicago (BA) Columbia University (MFA)
Occupations
Film director
screenwriter
producer
Years active
1994–present
Spouse
Evren Savci
(m. 2008)
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Kimberly Ane Peirce[2] (born September 8, 1967) is an American filmmaker, best known for her debut feature film, Boys Don't Cry (1999), which won Hilary Swank her first Academy Award for Best Actress. Peirce's second feature, Stop-Loss, was released by Paramount Pictures in 2008. Her third film Carrie was released on October 18, 2013. In addition to directing and writing, she is a governor of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences and a National Board member of the Directors Guild of America.[3][4]
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^"Board of Governors". Oscars.org | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. September 1, 2014. Archived from the original on April 23, 2020. Retrieved September 19, 2018.
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