GIFF Writer’s Inspiration Talk & Award Ceremony

The Greenwich International Film Festival invites you to attend the first ever Writer’s Inspiration Talk & Award Ceremony honoring award-winning and Emmy-nominated filmmaker Rebecca Miller, presented in partnership with WGA East and Bedford Playhouse.  Moderated by Janet Maslin.

Rebecca Miller is an Independent Spirit and Gotham Award-winning and Emmy-nominated filmmaker who has written and directed seven feature films: ANGELA (1995), winner of the Sundance Film Festival Filmmakers Trophy and Cinematography Award, as well as the Gotham Award; PERSONAL VELOCITY (2002), winner of the Sundance Grand Jury Prize and Cinematography Award, as well as the Independent Spirit John Cassavetes Award; THE BALLAD OF JACK AND ROSE (2005); THE PRIVATE LIVES OF PIPPA LEE (2009) ; MAGGIE’S PLAN (2015); ARTHUR MILLER: WRITER (2017) a documentary for HBO; and SHE CAME TO ME (2023). Several of her films are in the permanent collection of the Museum of Modern Art.

Miller is also the screenwriter of the feature film PROOF (2005) adapted from the stage play. She is also a painter and author of the short story collections PERSONAL VELOCITY (2001) and TOTAL (2022) and the novels THE PRIVATE LIVES OF PIPPA LEE (2009) and JACOB’S FOLLY (2013).