Gia Walsh
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Gia Walsh (née Laspagnoletta; born December 7, 1967) is an American film producer and co-founder of the New York City based production company, GiGi Films.[1][2]Raised in Bronxville NY, [3] she graduated from Mahattanville University in 1989. Under Walsh's supervision, GiGi Films has produced award-winning movies.[4] [5][6]Walsh's films have received both film festival nominations and industry recognition.[7][8][9][10][11]
In 2022, Walsh and Gigi Films produced 'Zola'.[12]'Zola' earned seven nominations at the Independent Spirit Awards[7]and won Best Editing and Best Female Lead.[13][8][14] ‘Zola’ received The Creative Impact Award at the Palm Springs International Film Festival,[15] The Black Critics Film Circle Award[11] and the 2021 Women Film Critic Circle Award.[16] Walsh produced ‘American Murderer’ [9]in 2022 which premiered at the Taormina Film Festival where it was nominated for the Cariddi D’Oro Award. [17][18][19] It also received The Artistic Directors Award in 2022 at The San Diego Film Festival[10] and the Best Actor Award at the Boston Film Festival.[5] ‘Allswell in New York’, also produced by Walsh, won Best Screenplay in a US Narrative Feature at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2022.[4] In 2016, Walsh and GiGi Films brought the film ‘11:55’ to the screen. '11:55' won The Aspen Film Festival Audience Award[6] and the 2017 Altered States Audience Award at The River Run Film Festival.[20]
Walsh’s filmography includes;'The Winning Season’(2009),[21] 'The Art of Getting By’(2011),[22] [23] [24]'Burn Country’(2016),[25] '11:55'(2016)[26],'Zola'(2020)[27][28], 'Allswell' in New York (2022)[29]’American Murderer' (2022)[30] and 'Cabin Girl' (2023).[31]
‘Allswell’ debuted at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2022.[32] GiGi Films’ ‘Zola’ premiered at The Sundance Film Festival in 2020[33]. Walsh’s first film as a producer,'The Winning Season' starring Sam Rockwell and Emma Roberts, [34] premiered at The Sundance Film Festival in 2009.[35]
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- ^ Song, Katie (2021-11-13). "'Allswell,' Starring Elizabeth Rodriguez, Liza Colón-Zayas and Daphne Rubin-Vega, Wraps Production". Variety. Retrieved 2024-06-24.
- ^ Lang, Brent (2022-07-19). "Saban Buys Ryan Phillippe, Tom Pelphrey Crime Thriller 'American Murderer' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 2024-06-23.
- ^ "Cabin Girl". Production List | Film & Television Industry Alliance. 2022-01-10. Retrieved 2024-06-25.
- ^ "Allswell | 2022 Tribeca Festival". Tribeca. Retrieved 2024-06-25.
- ^ Rooney, David (2020-01-25). "'Zola': Film Review | Sundance 2020". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2024-06-25.
- ^ Wiseman, Andreas (2021-10-28). "Melissa Leo & Emma Roberts In Final Negotiations For Thriller 'Returns'; Sierra/Affinity & Gersh Launch Sales — AFM". Deadline. Retrieved 2024-06-23.
- ^ "Sundance: Lionsgate set to snatch up 'The Winning Season'". EW.com. Retrieved 2024-06-23.