Marlo Poras
Marlo Poras (born 1971, Fort Campbell, Kentucky) is an American filmmaker.
Early life and education
Poras was born on a US Army base in Fort Campbell, Kentucky and raised in Framingham, Massachusetts.[1]
She graduated from Washington University in St. Louis in 1993 with a B.A. in History.[1]
Career
Poras worked as an apprentice to Thelma Schoonmaker at Martin Scorsese's Cappa Productions and was an apprentice and assistant editor on independent films such as Greg Mottola's Daytrippers and Alison Anders' Grace Of My Heart.[1]
While living in
Her second film is
In 2012, she released her film The Mosuo Sisters contrasting modern life and the life of the Mosuo people of western China through the lives of two sisters.[2]
Awards
In 2004, she was the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship.[3]
References
- ^ a b c "Bio: Marlo Poras", PBS.
- IMDb
- ^ "Profile: Marlo Poras" Archived 2014-07-15 at the Wayback Machine, Guggenheim Foundation
External links