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Amy Goldstein is an American director, producer and screenwriter of music videos, television series (HBO, Fox, CBS, Showtime, MTV), and feature films. Her work has been presented at film festivals worldwide. Career Amy Goldstein graduated a Louis B. Mayer fellow from NYU film school. Goldstein has directed music videos for artists worldwide, including Rod Stewart’s "Downtown Train" Her lesbian vampire musical, Because The Dawn, premiered at the Toronto Film Festival in 1988. With Scott Kraft she co-wrote and directed the feature film, The Silencer, for Crown International Pictures.In 2000, Goldstein directed the award-winning feature film East of A about an alternative family facing the challenges of raising a child with HIV. Amy writes for television and film, including pilots for HBO, CBS, Fox, Showtime and MTV, and a hip-hop musical for Polygram/Jersey Films. Her 2010 documentary film The Hooping Life is about the resurgence in hooping. In 2022, her documentary The Unmaking of a College about her alma mater Hampshire College premiered. Personal life Based in Los Angeles, she is the sister of film critic and Los Angeles Times columnist Patrick Goldstein. Feature films The Unmaking of a College (2022) Kate Nash: Underestimate The Girl (2018) The Hooping Life (2010) East of A, 2000 Check Under The Hood (Script - Polygram/ Jersey Films) The Silencer, 1992 Veronica Clare, 1991TV Pilots (Scripts) Zero Cool (Fox) Wildlife (CBS) No Man's Land (HBO) Boomerang Baby (MTV)Short films Because the Dawn, 1988 Commercial for Murder, 1987 Black Tie, 1986Music videos 2014 Basement Jaxx, The Hooping Life Five music videos for Hong Kong singer and actress Anita Mui 1995 Rod Stewart, "This" 1990 Rod Stewart, "Downtown Train" #3 hit on the Billboard Hot 100, #1 hit on Canadian Singles Chart, #1 MTV. 1990 Kill for Thrills, “Commercial Suicide”Awards 2008 Recipient, HBO/DGA Directing Fellowship 2000 Winner, Burning Vision Award, Santa Barbara International Film Festival, for East of A 2000 Outstanding Director Feature Films, Laguna Beach Film Festival, for East of A 2000 Winner, Telluride Independent Film Festival, for East of A 2000 Best Feature, Rhode Island International Film Festival, for East of ACommunity involvement 1998 "For Our Families" PSA for The Human Rights Campaign's National Coming Out Project with Betty DeGeneres 1994-2003 Board of Directors, OutfestNotes External links The Hooping Life - Official Website Amy Goldstein at the Internet Movie Database 2010 Interview with CBC News - Canada From Sarasota Film Festival Hooping Life Interview The Insider, The 941, Creative Loafing Sarasota April 9, 2010. Program, IDA Digital Hollywood Conference. Discover the Amy Goldstein popular books. Find the top 100 most popular Amy Goldstein books.

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    Prophetic City

    Stephen L. Klineberg

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    The Fight to Save the Town

    Michelle Wilde Anderson

    A sweeping and eyeopening study of wealth inequality and the dismantling of local government in four workingclass US cities that passionately argues for reinvestment in peoplecente...

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    On the Line

    Daisy Pitkin

    “Riveting and intimate. It is hard to imagine a more humanizing portrait of the American labor movement. A remarkable debut.”  Francisco Cantú, New York Times bestse...

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    Class

    Stephanie Land

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