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Joan Micklin Silver

Director

Joan Micklin Silver

Directing
1975 — 1999 · 8 films
Lived
24 May 1935 — d. 2020
From
Omaha, Nebraska, United States

Joan Micklin Silver (May 24, 1935 – December 31, 2020) was an American director.

Career Signature

How Joan Micklin Silver’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they directed.

bittersweet
slice-of-life
family dynamics
nostalgic ache
pre-internet intimacy

Tuned by the Perfery ranker. Aggregated equal-weight across every directed film.

Tonal kin

Orhan AksoyOrhan Aksoy6 filmsLuigi ComenciniLuigi Comencini11 filmsYılmaz ErdoğanYılmaz Erdoğan10 filmsJiří MenzelJiří Menzel8 filmsClaudia WeillClaudia Weill2 filmsDominique DeruddereDominique Deruddere3 filmsGeorgiy DaneliyaGeorgiy Daneliya6 filmsSathyan AnthikadSathyan Anthikad18 films

Filmography

A Fish in the Bathtub

1999

Big Girls Don't Cry... They Get Even

1992

Loverboy

1989

Crossing Delancey

1988

Chilly Scenes of Winter

1979

Between the Lines

1977

Bernice Bobs Her Hair

1976

Hester Street

1975