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Sarah Pillsbury. Producer: River's Edge. Minnesotan Sarah Pillsbury attended Yale University and studied film and African history in the late 1960s. She once took a break from her studies to live in Africa to learn about it first thand.
Jan 22, 2008 · PARK CITY, UTAH — Sarah Pillsbury — Oscar-winning filmmaker and accomplished activist and descendant of the milling family — has the thick skin of a born Minnesotan.
Sarah Pillsbury. Producer: River's Edge. Minnesotan Sarah Pillsbury attended Yale University and studied film and African history in the late 1960s. She once took a break from her studies to live in Africa to learn about it first thand.
Sarah Pillsbury. Born in Minnesota, Sarah Pillsbury moved to LA in 1974 just after graduating from Yale. After a few quarters at UCLA Film School, she switched from documentaries to dramatic films, producing Board and Care, which won the 1979 Academy Award® for Best Live Action Short Subject.
Mar 27, 2015 · In 1981, Sarah Pillsbury, a former UCLA film-school student who won a 1980 Oscar for the live-action short Board and Care, and Midge Sanford, a schoolteacher and script reader,...
Aug 20, 2017 · Sarah Pillsbury does not have a conventional Hollywood career. On top of producing such films as “Desperately Seeking Susan” and “And the Band Played On,” Pillsbury began the foundation Liberty Hill, which is dedicated to supporting grass-roots organizing in Los Angeles, in 1976.
Sarah is a partner with Sanford/Pillsbury Productions and is immersed in both Hollywood and social activism. She co-produced "River's Edge," "Eight Men Out," "How to Make an American Quilt," "Love Letter" and the Emmy-winning HBO film "And the Band Played On."
