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Alison Chernick is a Grammy-nominated New York City-based writer, director and filmmaker. She is a voting member of AMPAS, The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Biography. Chernick's first documentary was on contemporary artist Jeff Koons, titled The Jeff Koons Show (2004).
Alison Chernick is a Grammy-nominated director and filmmaker who creates nonfiction works on art, music, fashion, and gastronomy. She has made films on Jeff Koons, Matthew Barney, Roy Lichtenstein, Martin Margiela, and Itzhak Perlman, among others.
Alison Chernick is known for Itzhak (2017), The Couple (2011) and Matthew Barney: No Restraint (2006).
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Apr 27, 2015 · Alison Chernick is a filmmaker and writer who created The Artist Is Absent, a short documentary about the elusive fashion designer Martin Margiela. In this interview, she talks about her process, her insights, and her future projects.
Dec 20, 2006 · Director Alison Chernick ‘s documentary “ Matthew Barney: No Restraint ” captures the famed American artist (best known on screen for his five-part “visual opera” the “ Cremaster ” series)...
Apr 21, 2015 · ALISON CHERNICK: As a filmmaker, you always want an enigmatic subject—one who’s multi-layered and fascinating. The organic unraveling process of a documentary lends itself to that conundrum of having this enigmatic figure; somebody who’s complicated and challenging.
Alison Chernick is a director renowned for her stripped-back approach and particular taste. “I was very interested in the challenges of verite-style filmmaking when I started out,” Chernick explains.
