Gini reticker biography books
A five-time Sundance alum, Reticker is known as a feminist filmmaker whose other work includes the Oscar-nominated short Asylum; Emmy winner Ladies First; and..
Gini Reticker
American filmmaker and producer
Gini Reticker | |
|---|---|
| Born | Virginia Reticker |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation(s) | Director, producer |
| Yearsactive | –present |
Virginia "Gini" Reticker (RET-ik-ər[1]) is an American filmmaker and film producer.[2] She directed the films The Heart of the Matter, Pray the Devil Back to Hell, and A Decade Under the Influence.[3]
Career
In , she started to work as a film editor on the documentary Fire From the Mountain.
She later made her directorial debut with the film The Heart of the Matter.
Pray The Devil Back to Hell directed by Gini Reticker.
The film received critical acclaim and later received a nomination for the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival. The film was then presented with the Freedom of Expression Award. With the success of the film, she participated in the documentary short film Asylum alongside Sandy McLeod.
Both of them received an Oscar nomination in the category Best Documentary Short at the 7