Diane Bell (director)

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Diane Bell
Born
Dumfries, Scotland
Alma materUniversity of Edinburgh
OccupationFilmmaker
Known forObselidia

Diane Bell is a Scottish filmmaker who works and resides in Los Angeles.

Early life and education

Bell grew up in Japan, Australia and Germany. She graduated with a master's degree in

Ashtanga yoga, and taught yoga in Barcelona, Spain.[1]

Career

Her first film as writer/director,

John Cassavetes Award and Best First Screenplay
.

She was selected for Sundance Screenwriting Lab 2011,[8] with STEM, for which she was awarded the Sloan Development Fund at the Tribeca Film Institute.[9]

Her second film,

Tribeca Film Festival in April 2015.[10] It stars Jessica Biel and Zosia Mamet
.

She is the author of a bestselling book on indie filmmaking, Shoot From the Heart: Successful Filmmaking From a Sundance Rebel and hosts a popular podcast of the same name.

Filmography

Year Film Director Writer Note
2010 Obselidia Yes Yes
2015 Bleeding Heart Yes Yes
2016 Of Dust and Bones Yes Yes

References

  1. ^ "Diane Bell". Tribeca Film Institute.
  2. ^ MacClintock, Pamela (30 January 2010). "Obselidia Wins Sundance Sloan Prize". Variety.
  3. ^ "Obselidia - Sundance Archives". Sundance Institute.
  4. ^ McCarthy, Todd (29 January 2010). "Sundance 2010: To Rebel or Not to Rebel?". Variety.
  5. ^ Varble, Bill. "AIFF picks winners". Mail Tribune.
  6. ^ Knegt, Peter (June 2010). "Edinburgh Fest Sets 2010 Slate". Indiewire.
  7. ^ "Obselidia". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2015. Archived from the original on 12 January 2015.
  8. ^ McNary, Dave (20 December 2010). "Sundance Institute Enrols Scribes in Lab". Variety.
  9. ^ "Diane Bell". Sloan Science & Film.
  10. ^ "'Bleeding Heart': Tribeca Review". The Hollywood Reporter. 17 April 2015. Retrieved 9 May 2015.
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