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Amy Heckerling (born May 7, 1954) is an American writer, producer, and director. Heckerling started out her career after graduating from New York University . Her career started from independent films to directing major studio films.
Amy Heckerling is a filmmaker known for Clueless, Fast Times at Ridgemont High, and Look Who's Talking. She studied Film and TV at NYU and AFI, and has one daughter with Harold Ramis.
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Learn about the life and career of Amy Heckerling, a filmmaker who wrote and directed Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Look Who's Talking, and Clueless. Find out her family, trivia, quotes, and more on IMDb.
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Jul 19, 2020 · Clueless was a teen movie 180 years in the making. When it was released in July of 1995, writer-director Amy Heckerling’s high-school comedy—which was based on Jane Austen’s 1815 novel Emma ...
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Jul 21, 2020 · The writer-director of Clueless, a 1995 film that drew from Jane Austen's Emma, talks about its legacy and impact on future movies by and about women. She reveals the challenges and surprises of making a comedy of manners with a positive and relatable heroine.
May 27, 2021 · The director of the 1982 teen classic talks about the test screenings, the cast, and the legacy of her film. Read her interview with Dana Stevens, who wrote the essay for the Criterion Collection release.
Jul 20, 2020 · ‘Clueless’ Director Amy Heckerling Had To Fight To Keep Females At The Center Of Her ‘Emma’ Adaptation . By Will Harris @ NonStopPop. Published July 20, 2020, 9:30 a.m. ET.
