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Semi Chellas (born 1969) is a director, writer, producer who has written for film, television and magazines. She was born in Palo Alto, California and grew up in Calgary, Alberta. She is known for her work on the television series Mad Men and her film adaptation of American Woman based on Susan Choi's novel of the same name. Education.
Semi Chellas is known for Bury the Lead (2002), Mad Men (2007) and The Life Before This (1999).
Jun 10, 2019 · This is the subject of Mad Men writer Semi Chellas's directing debut and Tribeca premiere, American Woman. Rather than follow Hearst as a protagonist, Chellas tells the story from the little-known Wendy Yoshimura's point of view.
Jul 2, 2019 · Ahead, Semi Chellas tells Refinery29 about the daunting task of re-writing Shakespeare, the secret language she discovered within the original text, and what literary figures she might...
Aug 28, 2019 · Semi Chellas, the Canadian-American screenwriter of your favourite Mad Men episodes, was crossing a street in Manhattan in April when suddenly she found herself catapulted into the air.
Jul 2, 2019 · A spoiler-filled conversation with director Claire McCarthy and screenwriter Semi Chellas. By Emily Rome. July 2, 2019. By Dusan Martinicek/IFC Films. Ophelia, a new take on Hamlet, is set in...
Jun 27, 2019 · Director and screenwriter Semi Chellas is recontextualizing old characters, whether that's 1970s television icons Charlie's Angels or Shakespeare's most misunderstood young lady, Ophelia.
