DiscoverThe Art of Film FundingAward winning filmmaker Lisa D'Apolito discusses her biographical documentaries - Hosted by Heather Lenz
Award winning filmmaker Lisa D'Apolito discusses her biographical documentaries - Hosted by Heather Lenz

Award winning filmmaker Lisa D'Apolito discusses her biographical documentaries - Hosted by Heather Lenz

Update: 2025-08-131
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Our special guest this week is Lisa D’Apolito, an Emmy nominated producer and director who is also a dual citizen of the United States and Italy. She started as an actress in film, theater and television, and her roles included a part in “Goodfellas.”  She went on to producing and directing in advertising. Lisa’s documentary, “Love, Gilda,” was nominated for 2 creative Emmys. Lisa was named one of Variety’s 10 Documentarians to Watch in 2018 and SHOOT Magazines New Directors’ Showcase 2019.  Her recent films include Albert Pyun: King of Cult Movies which premiered at Comic Con and Shari and Lamb Chop, which is being theatrically released in 2025. Curently, she is working on a documentary about singer/songwriter Laura Nyro. 


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Award winning filmmaker Lisa D'Apolito discusses her biographical documentaries - Hosted by Heather Lenz

Award winning filmmaker Lisa D'Apolito discusses her biographical documentaries - Hosted by Heather Lenz

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