Acting credits
5
Early stage
Smaller on-screen catalog so far.
Actor
Astra Taylor
Directing
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
0.1
Low visibility
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Movies: 5Series: 0Crew credits: 4
TMDB ID: 112206
IMDb ID: nm2025391
Known for: Directing
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 2005 - 2021
Years active: 17
Average TMDB rating: 6.64
Wikidata: Q4811169
Other jobs
Director (3)Writer (1)
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Astra Taylor (born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, 1979) is a Canadian-American documentary filmmaker and writer, best known for her 2005 film, Zizek!, about the Slovenian philosopher Slavoj Žižek, and for her 2008 film, Examined Life. Taylor grew up in Athens, Georgia, and was unschooled until age 13. She attended Brown University for a year and holds an MA in Liberal Studies from the New School. She has taught sociology at the University of Georgia and SUNY New Paltz. Her writings have appeared in numerous magazines, and in 2006 Filmmaker Magazine listed her as one of "25 new faces to watch." She is the sister of painter and disability activist Sunny Taylor, and is married to Jeff Mangum of Neutral Milk Hotel. She is a vegan.
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Astra Taylor.
