Jeanne Marie Spicuzza is an American actress, director and writer.[1][2] She is best known for her work on the films Night Rain, The Scarapist, Field Day and more.[3][4]

Jeanne Marie Spicuzza
Born21 June 1969
Occupation(s)Director, Writer, Actress, Producer and Herbalist
SpouseGuy Hoffman

Life and career edit

Jeanne was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to educators Robert and Marianne. She earned Bachelor of Arts degree in philosophy and psychology from the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee and Master of philosophy and herbalism.[5] Her first screenplay Breath of God was a semifinalist in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting.[6] Her short film Field Day, which screened at Portobello Film Festival.[7] In 2005, she has written beautiful terrible & true.[8][9]

In 2015 her directorial debut feature film, The Scarapist won best picture at the Verein Deutscher Kritiker Und Filmemacher (VDKUF).[10]

Filmography edit

Year Film Actor Writer Director Producer Notes
2019 Night Rain  Y  Y  Y  Y Feature Film
2015 The Scarapist  Y  Y  Y  Y Feature Film
2004 Field Day  Y  Y  N  Y Short Film
2000 Labors  Y  Y  N  Y Short Film
2000 Providence  Y  N  N  N TV series
1999 Jackie's Back!  Y  N  N  N TV film
1999 Naked  N  Y  N  Y Documentary

Publications edit

  • For Beautiful Children Like You
  • My Italia
  • beautiful terrible & true

References edit

  1. ^ "Dream Project Comes Full Circle for Actress/Writer Jeanne Marie Spicuzza". broadwayworld.com. Retrieved 2018-12-03.
  2. ^ "Catching Up on the Set of "Night Rain" With its Writer/Producer/Director/Star Jeanne Marie Spicuzza". screenanarchy.com. 24 January 2017. Retrieved 2018-12-03.
  3. ^ "THE SCARAPIST (2015)". rottentomatoes.com. Retrieved 2018-12-03.
  4. ^ "'Night Rain' Wraps In Los Angeles". maxitmagazine.com. Retrieved 2018-12-03.
  5. ^ "A Discussion with Jeanne Marie Spicuzza". healthyhildegard.com. 2 November 2017. Retrieved 2018-12-03.
  6. ^ "Dinner With Dames: Dinner #6, With David Boxerbaum (Recap)". filminquiry.com. 24 February 2017. Retrieved 2018-12-03.
  7. ^ "15 AUGUSTWESTBOURNE STUDIOS". portobellofilmfestival.com. Retrieved 2018-12-03.
  8. ^ "Jeanne Marie Spicuzza: The TNB Self-Interview". thenervousbreakdown.com. 28 August 2017. Retrieved 2018-12-03.
  9. ^ "Milwaukee's Spicuzza writes a love letter to Italy". onmilwaukee.com. 24 February 2009. Retrieved 2018-12-03.
  10. ^ "THE SCARAPIST Wins Best Picture at Berlinale European Film Market". broadwayworld.com. Retrieved 2018-12-03.

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