Gerwig, Greta, 1983-

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November 16, 2017

40:02

Greta Gerwig Explores Mother-Daughter Love (And Angst) In 'Lady Bird'

Actress Greta Gerwig has made a career starring in movies about quirky women. She played a driftless dancer in Frances Ha and a punk photographer in 20th Century Women. Now she's written and directed her first film, an exploration of mother-daughter relationships called Lady Bird.

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May 14, 2013

43:18

Gerwig, Baumbach Poke At Post-College Pangs.

In Frances Ha, a 27-year-old (Greta Gerwig) navigates New York City — and the transition from prolonged adolescence to proper adulthood. Gerwig and director Noah Baumbach co-wrote the script; they join Fresh Air's Terry Gross to talk about the project.

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Greta Gerwig Explores Mother-Daughter Love (And Angst) In 'Lady Bird'

Gerwig, Baumbach Poke At Post-College Pangs.

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