Naomi Uman
Birth: Unknown
Major Works: Tin Woodman’s Home Movie #2 (co-directed with Lee Lynch) (2009)
On This Day (2008)
Kalendar (2008)
Hand Eye Coordination (2002)
Private Movie (2000)
Removed (1999)
Mala Leche (1998)
Leche (1998)
Notes: Earned her undergrad degree at Columbia University. Earned her MFA at Cal Arts.
Before turning to filmmaking was a private chef for Malcolm Forbes, Calvin Klein and Gloria Vanderbilt.
Won a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship and a Guggenheim Fellowship.
While living and making films in the Ukraine in 2008, she also toured the country in a van with a projector to set up impromptu local screenings in bars, basements and other out-of-the-way places.
Other Resources: IMDB: Profile
Bad Lit: Posts
Canyon Cinema: Films
Filmmaker Magazine: Profile
ArtVoice: Profile
Fulbright Ukraine: Autobio piece
Video: None
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