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    Brit Marling - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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    Brit Marling
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    Brit Heyworth Marling (born August 7, 1983)[1] is an American writer, producer, director, and actress. After majoring in economics at Georgetown University, Brit moved to Los Angeles with friends Mike Cahill and Zal Batmanglij to pursue screenplay writing and acting.[2]

    Brit Marling

    Contents
    1 Life and career 2 Filmography 3 References 4 External links

    Life and career


    Marling was born in Chicago, Illinois.[3] She was named "Brit" after her Norwegian maternal greatgrandmother.[4] She graduated from Georgetown University in 2005 with degrees in economics and studio art, and was her class Valedictorian.[5][6] Following graduation from Georgetown, Marling spent a summer interning for the investing banking firm Goldman Sachs. She later turned down a job offer from the firm, opting instead to move to Cuba with friend and director Mike Cahill to film the documentary Boxers and Ballerinas.[7]
    Brit Marling in March 2012. Born Brit Heyworth Marling August 7, 1983 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. ationality Occupation Years active Known for American Writer, producer, director, actress 2007present Another Earth

    It was for this documentary that Marling first gained recognition in 2004; having co-written the film with Mike Cahill and Nicholas Shumaker and co-directed with Mike Cahill.[8] Marling also co-wrote, co-produced, and acted in the 2011 films Sound of My Voice and Another Earth. Both of these films were featured at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival, with Another Earth winning the Alfred P. Sloan Prize for outstanding film with science, technology or math as a major theme.[9] In 2012, she played Richard Gere's daughter in Arbitrage. In 2013, she collaborated with Searchlight once again on her lead role in The East alongside Ellen Page and Alexander Skarsgrd.

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    Filmography
    Year 2007 2009 Title The Recordist Political Disasters Brit Role Charlie Hall Short Short San Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Actress Sitges Film Festival Award for Best Actress Nominated Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Most Promising Performer NominatedIndependent Spirit Award for Best First Feature NominatedIndependent Spirit Award for Best First Screenplay NominatedSaturn Award for Best Actress NominatedSaturn Award for Best Writing NominatedGeorgia Film Critics Association Award for Best Original Screenplay NominatedIndependent Spirit Award for Best First Feature NominatedIndependent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Female TV series; Episode: "Early 21st Century Romanticism" otes

    Another Earth 2011

    Rhoda Williams

    Sound of My Voice Community 2012 2013 Arbitrage The East

    Maggie Page Brooke Miller Sarah

    The Company You Keep Rebecca Osborne The Green Blade Rises Nancy Lincoln[10] Post-production Posthumous McKenzie Grain Post-production Post-production Post-production

    2014

    I Origins The Keeping Room

    References
    1. ^ [1] (http://www.nytimes.com/2011/06/26/magazine/how-to-succeedin-hollywood-despite-being-beautiful.html?_r=0)] 2. ^ http://www.theguardian.com/film/2013/jun/28/brit-marling-the-eastconnundrum 3. ^ "Another Earths Brit Marling does stardom her way" (http://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/brit-marling-of-anotherearth-does-stardom-her-way/2011/07/19/gIQAhmijTI_story.html) WashingtonPost.com, 22 July 2011 4. ^ "Brit Marling Exclusive Interview - Another Earth" (http://movies.about.com/od/interviews/a/brit-marling-another-earth.htm). Movies.about.com. 2011-07-22. Retrieved 2012-12-07.

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    5. ^ [2] (http://www.interviewmagazine.com/film/brit-marling-another-earth), Interview Magazine, 6 July 2011 6. ^ Alums Win Prizes at Sundance Film Festival (http://blog.georgetownvoice.com/2011/01/31/alums-win-prizesat-sundance-film-festival/), Georgetown Voice blog 7. ^ http://www.nytimes.com/2011/06/26/magazine/how-to-succeedin-hollywood-despite-being-beautiful.html?_r=0 8. ^ Boxers and Ballerinas (2004) (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0435609/). Internet Movie Database. Retrieved January 29, 2011.

    9. ^ "Alfred P. Sloan Feature Film Prize Awarded to Mike Cahill's Another Earth at 2011 Sundance Film Festival" (http://www.sundance.org/presscenter/release/alfred-p.-sloan-feature-film-prize-awarded-to-mike-cahillsanother-earth-at/), Sundance.org, 28 January 2011. Retrieved January 29, 2011. 10. ^ Movies. "Wes Bentley and Brit Marling Join 'The Green Blade Rises' | The Wrap Movies" (http://www.thewrap.com/movies/column-post/wesbentley-and-brit-marling-join-green-blade-rises-58496). Thewrap.com. Retrieved 2012-12-07.

    External links
    Brit Marling (http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1779870/) at the Internet Movie Database Interview with Brit Marling about 'Another Earth' (http://www.criticizethis.ca/2011/07/meet-brit-marling-indie-cinemas-newest-darling.html) Brit-Marling.com Presenting Brit Marling (http://www.brit-marling.com/) Retrieved from "http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Brit_Marling&oldid=574836226" Categories: 1983 births Actresses from Chicago, Illinois American documentary filmmakers American film actresses Georgetown University alumni Living people 21st-century American actresses Women film directors American people of Norwegian descent This page was last modified on 28 September 2013 at 06:15. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License; additional terms may apply. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Wikipedia is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization.

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