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Joan Micklin Silver
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Directed one Oscar nominated performance:
Carol Kane
in
Hester Street (1975)
.
John Cassavetes recommended that Hester Street (1975) be self-distributed. His guidance and advice on this matter worked in the Silvers' favor.
Her husband Raphael "Ray" and her daughters Marisa and Claudia have directed their own films. Together, they form Silverfilm Productions in 1984.
Has worked with actor John Heard three times, including once as a producer on her husband Raphael "Ray" Silver's directorial debut On the Yard (1978).
Cites Alfred Hitchcock's
Shadow of a Doubt (1943)
and Satyajit Ray's
Pather Panchali (1955)
as her most formative movie-going experiences as a young woman.
Parents with David of
Marisa Silver
.
Has another daughter, Dina, and five grandchildren.
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