Joan Micklin Silver (May 24, 1935 – December 31, 2020) was an American director. She was born in Omaha, Nebraska and received her B.A. From Sarah Lawrence College. Her early low budget film Hester Street received Best Actress Oscar nomination for actress Carol Kane. Her 1977 film Between the Lines was entered into the 27th Berlin International Film Festival. She is also known for the film Crossing Delancey which was released in 1988 and stars Amy Irving. She also conceived and directed the musical revue A... My Name Is Alice with Julianne Boyd. Description above from the Wikipedia article Joan Micklin Silver, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Crossing Delancey
(Director)
Chilly Scenes of Winter
(Director)
Chilly Scenes of Winter
(Screenplay)
Hester Street
(Director)
Big Girls Don't Cry... They Get Even
(Director)
Loverboy
(Director)
Charms for the Easy Life
(Director)
A Fish in the Bathtub
(Director)
In the Presence of Mine Enemies
(Director)
A Private Matter
(Director)
Between the Lines
(Director)
Bernice Bobs Her Hair
(Director)
Prison Stories: Women on the Inside
(Director)
Hunger Point
(Director)
Hester Street
(Screenplay)
The Fur Coat Club
(Writer)
Bernice Bobs Her Hair
(Screenplay)
How to Be a Perfect Person in Just Three Days
(Director)
Invisible Child
(Director)
The Frontier Experience
(Writer)
Limbo
(Story)
Limbo
(Screenplay)
Finnegan Begin Again
(Director)
The Nightingale
(Writer)
On the Yard
(Producer)
The Case of the Elevator Duck
(Director)
The Case of the Elevator Duck
(Writer)
The Fur Coat Club
(Director)
The Immigrant Experience: The Long Long Journey
(Director)
The Immigrant Experience: The Long Long Journey
(Writer)
Faerie Tale Theatre
(Teleplay)