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Gornick's first feature film was ''[[Do I Love You? (film)|Do I Love You?]]''. It is set in London and revolves around the relationship between Marina (Gornick) and Romy ([[Raquel Cassidy]]). In 2014, the [[British Film Institute]] included the film in its ''Top 10 Greatest Movies About Lesbians''.<ref name="bfi">{{cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/news-opinion/news-bfi/lists/10-great-lesbian-films|title=10 great lesbian films &#124; BFI|publisher=bfi.org.uk|accessdate=2014-07-29}}</ref> Her second feature film, ''[[Tick Tock Lullaby]]'' is a comedy about the ambivalence around becoming a parent. In 2007, it screened at the [[Frameline Film Festival|San Francisco International LGBT Festival]] and the [[Cinequest Film Festival]]. Gornick is currently working on ''[[The Book of Gabrielle]]'', a cross-platform production that will include a feature film, a book, and live performance.
Gornick's first feature film was ''[[Do I Love You? (film)|Do I Love You?]]''. It is set in London and revolves around the relationship between Marina (Gornick) and Romy ([[Raquel Cassidy]]). In 2014, the [[British Film Institute]] included the film in its ''Top 10 Greatest Movies About Lesbians''.<ref name="bfi">{{cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/news-opinion/news-bfi/lists/10-great-lesbian-films|title=10 great lesbian films &#124; BFI|publisher=bfi.org.uk|accessdate=2014-07-29}}</ref> Her second feature film, ''[[Tick Tock Lullaby]]'' is a comedy about the ambivalence around becoming a parent. In 2007, it screened at the [[Frameline Film Festival|San Francisco International LGBT Festival]] and the [[Cinequest Film Festival]]. Gornick's third feature film, ''[[The Book of Gabrielle]]'', was created as part of a cross-platform production that also included a book, a web series, and a live drawing show.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.filmdoo.com/blog/2017/06/26/interview-lisa-gornick-talks-the-book-of-gabrielle/|title=Interview: Lisa Gornick talks The Book of Gabrielle|last=|first=|date=2017-06-26|work=FilmDoo|access-date=2018-08-30|language=en-US}}</ref>


Gornick's work for television includes the 2010 short film, ''[[Coming Up (TV series)#Series 5 (Coming Up 2010)|Dip]]'', which was made for the [[BBC]] [[Channel 4]]'s ''[[Coming Up (TV series)|Coming Up Season]]'' and won the Youth Jury Award for Best Film at Oberhausen Film Festival 2011. Gornick co-starred in the film ''[[The Owls (film)|The Owls]]'' ([[Cheryl Dunye]], 2010).
Gornick's work for television includes the 2010 short film, ''[[Coming Up (TV series)#Series 5 (Coming Up 2010)|Dip]]'', which was made for the [[BBC]] [[Channel 4]]'s ''[[Coming Up (TV series)|Coming Up Season]]'' and won the Youth Jury Award for Best Film at Oberhausen Film Festival 2011. Gornick co-starred in the film ''[[The Owls (film)|The Owls]]'' ([[Cheryl Dunye]], 2010).

Revision as of 18:12, 30 August 2018

Lisa Gornick
Born1970
London, England, UK
NationalityBritish
Occupations
Years active2002–present

Lisa Gornick (born 1970) is a British actress, screenwriter, film director, and producer. She is an artist who works in film, performance, TV, and drawing.[1] She set up the production company Valiant Doll, which makes micro budget feature films.

Work

Gornick's first feature film was Do I Love You?. It is set in London and revolves around the relationship between Marina (Gornick) and Romy (Raquel Cassidy). In 2014, the British Film Institute included the film in its Top 10 Greatest Movies About Lesbians.[2] Her second feature film, Tick Tock Lullaby is a comedy about the ambivalence around becoming a parent. In 2007, it screened at the San Francisco International LGBT Festival and the Cinequest Film Festival. Gornick's third feature film, The Book of Gabrielle, was created as part of a cross-platform production that also included a book, a web series, and a live drawing show.[3]

Gornick's work for television includes the 2010 short film, Dip, which was made for the BBC Channel 4's Coming Up Season and won the Youth Jury Award for Best Film at Oberhausen Film Festival 2011. Gornick co-starred in the film The Owls (Cheryl Dunye, 2010).

Filmography

References

  1. ^ "lisagornick". lisagornick.com. Retrieved 29 July 2014. {{rs}}
  2. ^ "10 great lesbian films | BFI". bfi.org.uk. Retrieved 29 July 2014.
  3. ^ "Interview: Lisa Gornick talks The Book of Gabrielle". FilmDoo. 26 June 2017. Retrieved 30 August 2018.