Miranda July (born February 15, 1974) is a performing artist, musician, writer, actress and film director. Born Miranda Jennifer Grossinger, she works under the surname of “July,” which can be traced to a character from a “girlzine” Miranda created with high school friend Johanna Fateman, called “Snarla”.
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Miranda July Biography / Wiki
| Name | Miranda July |
| Also Know | |
| Gender | Female |
| Known For | Directing |
| Place of Birth | Barre, Vermont, USA |
| Date of Birth | 1974-02-15 |
| Age(as in 2022) | 48 |
| Deathday |
Miranda July Acting Movies
| Movie Name | Character | Release Date | Overview |
| Me and You and Everyone We Know | Christine Jesperson | 2005-06-17 | A lonely shoe salesman and an eccentric performance artist struggle to connect in this unique take on contemporary life…. |
| The Future | Sophie / Voice of Paw-Paw | 2011-07-29 | When a couple decides to adopt a stray cat their perspective on life changes radically, literally altering the course of time and space and testing th… |
| Atlanta | 1996-01-01 | A 12 year-old Olympic swimmer and her mother (both played by July) speak to the public about “going for the gold . | |
| The Amateurist | 1998-01-01 | A woman observes another woman on a surveillance camera and describes her actions, with no other interaction between them…. | |
| The Subconscious Art of Graffiti Removal | Narrator | 2002-01-01 | Graffiti removal: the act of removing tags and graffiti by painting over them. Subconscious art: a product of artistic merit that was created without … |
| Open to the World | 2020-04-23 | Miranda July looks back at her Artangel project, an interfaith charity shop that opened up unannounced inside one of the world’s most famous departmen… | |
| Joanie 4 Jackie: A Quick Overview | 2008-12-31 | A documentary about the origins of Miranda July’s “Big Miss Moviola” project, later renamed “Joanie 4 Jackie.”… | |
| July Interviews July: Deauville, 2005 | Herself | 2020-01-01 | Director Miranda July took a new video camera to the 2005 Deauville American Film Festival in France, which she was invited to attend with ME AND YOU … |
| Miranda July: Where it Began | Herself | 2020-04-28 | In this documentary, produced in 2019, director Miranda July and filmmaker Lena Dunham explore July’s beginnings, including her early work as a perf… |
| Nichols Canyon Road | Eyes-on-the-road | 2020-12-08 | A short film inspired by David Hockney’s painting Nichols Canyon (1980)…. |
| The Swan Tool | Director | In The Swan Tool, video artist Miranda July combines video, performance, music and helium in a ‘live film’ about a woman who works for an insurance co… | |
| Fire of Love | Narrator (voice) | 2022-07-06 | Katia and Maurice Krafft loved two things — each other, and volcanoes. For two decades, the daring French volcanologist couple were seduced by the t… |
| Are You the Favorite Person of Anybody? | 2005-01-23 | A man with a clipboard asks passersby a survey question: “Are you the favorite person of anybody?” He has a scale, from “very certain” on down. His ma… | |
| Turn It Around: The Story of East Bay Punk | Herself | 2017-05-31 | Turn It Around: The Story of East Bay Punk spans over 30 years of the California Bay Area’s punk music history with a central focus on the emergence… |
| Madeline’s Madeline | Regina | 2018-08-10 | Madeline has become an integral part of a prestigious physical theater troupe. When the workshop’s ambitious director pushes the teenager to weave her… |
| Nest of Tens | Woman in Airport | 2000-10-01 | Four alternating stories about mundane, personal methods of control. Children and a developmentally disabled adult operate control panels made out of … |
| 150 Miles of Rotting, Rutted, Lumpy, Dilapidated Pavement | Awkward Woman Talking | 2021-03-03 | A Woman Watches People…. |
| Jesus’ Son | Black-Eyed Nurse | 1999-09-05 | A young man turns from drug addiction and petty crime to a life redeemed by a discovery of compassion…. |
| Somebody | Victoria | 2014-08-28 | Have you ever found it impossible to say something, face to face, to someone you know, someone you love? The words just won’t come out? New messagin… |
| Half the Picture | Herself | 2018-06-08 | At a pivotal moment for gender equality in Hollywood, successful women directors tell the stories of their art, lives and careers. Having endured a lo… |
| !Women Art Revolution | Self | 2010-09-12 | Through intimate interviews, provocative art, and rare, historical film and video footage, this feature documentary reveals how art addressing politic… |
Miranda July Directing Movies
| Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
| Me and You and Everyone We Know | Director | 2005-06-17 | A lonely shoe salesman and an eccentric performance artist struggle to connect in this unique take on contemporary life…. |
| The Future | Director | 2011-07-29 | When a couple decides to adopt a stray cat their perspective on life changes radically, literally altering the course of time and space and testing th… |
| Atlanta | Director | 1996-01-01 | A 12 year-old Olympic swimmer and her mother (both played by July) speak to the public about “going for the gold . |
| Nest of Tens | Director | 2000-10-01 | Four alternating stories about mundane, personal methods of control. Children and a developmentally disabled adult operate control panels made out of … |
| The Amateurist | Director | 1998-01-01 | A woman observes another woman on a surveillance camera and describes her actions, with no other interaction between them…. |
| Somebody | Director | 2014-08-28 | Have you ever found it impossible to say something, face to face, to someone you know, someone you love? The words just won’t come out? New messagin… |
| Getting Stronger Every Day | Director | 2001-01-01 | “There are two movies I saw on TV about boys who were taken from their families and then returned to them years later. One boy was on a fun spaceship … |
| Haysha Royko | Director | 2003-07-17 | Three people negotiate space and energy in the Portland International Airport. “In Haysha Royko, three people sit nonchalantly in airport chairs, whi… |
| Kajillionaire | Director | 2020-09-25 | Two con artists have spent 26 years training their only daughter to swindle, scam and steal at every turn. During a desperate and hastily conceived he… |
| July Interviews July: Deauville, 2005 | Director | 2020-01-01 | Director Miranda July took a new video camera to the 2005 Deauville American Film Festival in France, which she was invited to attend with ME AND YOU … |
| Nichols Canyon Road | Director | 2020-12-08 | A short film inspired by David Hockney’s painting Nichols Canyon (1980)…. |
| Open to the World | Director | 2020-04-23 | Miranda July looks back at her Artangel project, an interfaith charity shop that opened up unannounced inside one of the world’s most famous departmen… |
| Joanie 4 Jackie: Dear Mom | Director | 1995-01-01 | A short film…. |
| Joanie 4 Jackie: Gigi (From 9 to 5) | Director | 2001-01-01 | A short film…. |
| Joanie 4 Jackie: No Place Like Home #1 and #2 | Director | 1999-01-01 | A short film…. |
| Joanie 4 Jackie: The Slow Escape | Director | 1998-01-01 | A short film…. |
Miranda July Production Movies
| Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
| No Light and No Land Anywhere | Executive Producer | 2017-01-07 | Grieving her mother’s death and her own failing marriage, Lexi boards a plane from London to Los Angeles in search of the estranged father who aband… |
| Shoegazer | Executive Producer | 2010-10-23 | What happens when a bartender on a mission to find her cheating boyfriend gets stuck driving a drunk high-schooler home? Trans Am, emergency room, str… |
| Night Giant | Executive Producer | 2013-07-23 | After being haunted by a Night Giant in the streets of Echo Park, a young man contacts a Giant Hunter to help him destroy his problem. A suspenseful d… |
Writing
| Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
| Me and You and Everyone We Know | Screenplay | 2005-06-17 | A lonely shoe salesman and an eccentric performance artist struggle to connect in this unique take on contemporary life…. |
| The Future | Screenplay | 2011-07-29 | When a couple decides to adopt a stray cat their perspective on life changes radically, literally altering the course of time and space and testing th… |
| Are You the Favorite Person of Anybody? | Writer | 2005-01-23 | A man with a clipboard asks passersby a survey question: “Are you the favorite person of anybody?” He has a scale, from “very certain” on down. His ma… |
| Getting Stronger Every Day | Writer | 2001-01-01 | “There are two movies I saw on TV about boys who were taken from their families and then returned to them years later. One boy was on a fun spaceship … |
| Nest of Tens | Writer | 2000-10-01 | Four alternating stories about mundane, personal methods of control. Children and a developmentally disabled adult operate control panels made out of … |
| Kajillionaire | Writer | 2020-09-25 | Two con artists have spent 26 years training their only daughter to swindle, scam and steal at every turn. During a desperate and hastily conceived he… |
| Somebody | Writer | 2014-08-28 | Have you ever found it impossible to say something, face to face, to someone you know, someone you love? The words just won’t come out? New messagin… |
| The Swim Team | Story | 2009-11-14 | A young woman forms a bond with three elderly shopkeepers when she teaches them how to swim – even though there are no bodies of water to be found…. |
| Beginners | Story | 2011-06-09 | Oliver meets the irreverent and unpredictable Anna only months after his father Hal Fields has passed away. This new love floods Oliver with memories … |
| The Center of the World | Story | 2001-04-19 | A couple checks into a suite in Las Vegas. In flashbacks we see that he’s a computer whiz on the verge of becoming a dot.com millionaire, she’s a lap … |
Other Info
| Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
| Atlanta | Camera Operator | 1996-01-01 | A 12 year-old Olympic swimmer and her mother (both played by July) speak to the public about “going for the gold . |
| The Amateurist | Camera Operator | 1998-01-01 | A woman observes another woman on a surveillance camera and describes her actions, with no other interaction between them…. |
| July Interviews July: Deauville, 2005 | Camera Operator | 2020-01-01 | Director Miranda July took a new video camera to the 2005 Deauville American Film Festival in France, which she was invited to attend with ME AND YOU … |
| Shirley | Thanks | 2020-09-11 | A famous horror writer finds inspiration for her next book after she and her husband take in a young couple…. |
| El Planeta | Thanks | 2021-09-24 | Amidst the devastation of post-crisis Spain, mother and daughter bluff and grift to keep up the lifestyle they think they deserve, bonding over common… |
| If Beale Street Could Talk | Thanks | 2018-12-14 | After her fiance is falsely imprisoned, a pregnant African-American woman sets out to clear his name and prove his innocence…. |
| How Does It Start | Thanks | 2019-01-25 | With her self-absorbed parents distracted by their recent divorce, 12-year-old Rain is left alone to navigate the complexities of love and adulthood  |
| Assholes | Thanks | 2017-03-11 | Adah and Aaron are recovering addicts who are struggling to stay sober. After meeting in their psychoanalyst’s waiting room, they fall in love, rela… |
| 20th Century Women | Thanks | 2016-12-28 | In 1979 Santa Barbara, California, Dorothea Fields is a determined single mother in her mid-50s who is raising her adolescent son, Jamie, at a moment … |
| Beginners | Thanks | 2011-06-09 | Oliver meets the irreverent and unpredictable Anna only months after his father Hal Fields has passed away. This new love floods Oliver with memories … |
| Her | Thanks | 2013-12-18 | In the not so distant future, Theodore, a lonely writer purchases a newly developed operating system designed to meet the user’s every needs. To Theod… |
| Natural Selection | Thanks | 2011-03-13 | When a dutiful, albeit barren Christian housewife discovers that her devout husband has suffered a stroke at a sperm bank where he’s been secretly don… |
| I’m Here | Thanks | 2010-03-01 | A library assistant plods through an ordinary life in LA until a chance meeting opens his eyes to the power of creativity and ultimately, love. When t… |
| The Swim Team | Thanks | 2009-11-14 | A young woman forms a bond with three elderly shopkeepers when she teaches them how to swim – even though there are no bodies of water to be found…. |
| Where the Wild Things Are | Thanks | 2009-10-16 | Max imagines running away from his mom and sailing to a far-off land where large talking beasts—Ira, Carol, Douglas, the Bull, Judith and Alexanderâ… |
| Atlanta | Editor | 1996-01-01 | A 12 year-old Olympic swimmer and her mother (both played by July) speak to the public about “going for the gold . |
| Getting Stronger Every Day | Editor | 2001-01-01 | “There are two movies I saw on TV about boys who were taken from their families and then returned to them years later. One boy was on a fun spaceship … |
| The Amateurist | Editor | 1998-01-01 | A woman observes another woman on a surveillance camera and describes her actions, with no other interaction between them…. |
| The Maestro: King of the Cowboy Artists | Assistant Editor | 1994-01-01 | What happens when a dedicated husband and father quits his job, adopts the persona of a Western-Movie Singing Cowboy, takes on the entire art establis… |
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