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Catherine Hardwicke

Catherine Hardwicke

Directing
1955-10-21
Cameron, Texas, USA

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Catherine Hardwicke (born Helen Catherine Hardwicke; October 21, 1955) is an American production designer and film director. Her works include the independent film Thirteen, which she co-wrote with Nikki Reed, the film's co-star, the Biblically-themed The Nativity Story, the vampire film Twilight, and the werewolf film Red Riding Hood. The opening weekend of Twilight was the biggest opening ever for a female director.

Known For & Full Filmography14 Titles

#1Eli Roth's History of Horror

Drama Series - 2018, 16 episodes as Self

6.4 / 10
Documentary

An in-depth look at the history and pop cultural significance of horror films.

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#2Thrashin'

Movie - 1986, 2h 15m as Catherine Hardwicke

6.3 / 10
ActionDrama

Corey and his band of skater buddies sometimes make mischief, but they're more interested in girls and having fun on their boards than in getting into any real trouble. Notorious enemy crew the Daggers, led by Tommy Hook, get their kicks terrorizing the locals at Venice Beach. When Corey starts dating Tommy's kid sister Chrissy, the Daggers are furious. The boys then take their beef to the "L.A. Massacre," a deadly skate race down a canyon road.

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#3This Changes Everything

Movie - 2019, 2h 15m as Self

6.2 / 10
Documentary

An investigative look and analysis of gender disparity in Hollywood, featuring accounts from well-known actors, executives and artists in the Industry.

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#4I Am Heath Ledger

Movie - 2017, 2h 15m as Self

7.4 / 10
Documentary

The life and career of an actor, artist, and icon. His own journey through his own camera.

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#5The 4%: Film's Gender Problem

Movie - 2016, 2h 15m as Self

3.3 / 10
Documentary

Explores the hot-button issues around the striking gender gap in Hollywood. Both women and men in the entertainment industry share first-person insights, questions, and anecdotes about the place of women in Hollywood.

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#6Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power

Movie - 2022, 2h 15m as Self

6.1 / 10
DocumentaryDramaCrime

Investigates the politics of cinematic shot design, and how this meta-level of filmmaking intersects with the twin epidemics of sexual abuse/assault and employment discrimination against women, with over 80 movie clips from 1896 - 2020.

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#7Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché

Movie - 2018, 2h 15m as Self

7.3 / 10
DocumentaryHistory

The epic life story of Alice Guy-Blaché (1873–1968), a French screenwriter, director and producer, true pioneer of cinema, the first person who made a narrative fiction film; author of hundreds of movies, but banished from history books. Ignored and forgotten. At last remembered.

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#8The Making of 'Tombstone'

Movie - 2002, 2h 15m as Self

6.7 / 10
Documentary

A Documentary covering the making of the 1993 Western 'Tombstone' featuring cast and crew

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#9The Making of 'Lords of Dogtown'

Movie - 2005, 2h 15m as Self

7.0 / 10
Documentary

A short documentary showing the making of the movie 'Lords of Dogtown'.

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#10Half the Picture

Movie - 2018, 2h 15m as Self

6.6 / 10
Documentary

At a pivotal moment for gender equality in Hollywood, successful women directors talk about their art, lives and careers.

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#11Miss Representation

Movie - 2011, 2h 15m as Self

6.9 / 10
Documentary

The film MISS REPRESENTATION exposes how American youth are being sold the concept that women and girls’ value lies in their youth, beauty and sexuality. Explores the under-representation of women in positions of power and influence in America, and challenges the media's limited portrayal of what it means to be a powerful woman. It’s time to break that cycle of mistruths.

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#12Critic

Movie - 2008, 2h 15m as Self

7.9 / 10
Documentary

Seventy critics and filmmakers discuss cinema around the conflict between the artist and the observer, the creator and the critic. Between 1998 and 2007, Kléber Mendonça Filho recorded testimonies about this relationship in Brazil, the United States and Europe, based on his experience as a critic.

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#13Finding Joe

Movie - 2011, 2h 15m as Self

7.7 / 10
Documentary

Finding Joe is an exploration of the studies of mythologist Joseph Campbell, and of their continuing influence on our culture. Through interviews with visionaries from a variety of fields—interwoven with enactments of classic tales by a sweet and motley group of kids—the film navigates the stages of what Campbell dubbed "the hero’s journey": the challenges, the fears, the dragons, the battles, and the return home as a changed person.

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#14Teen Choice Awards

Drama Series - 1999, 16 episodes as Self

9.1 / 10
ComedyFamilyKids

The Teen Choice Awards is a teen awards show presented annually by Fox. The first awards were held in 1999. The program honors the year's biggest achievements in music, movies, sports, television, fashion and more, as voted on by teens aged 13–19. The program features a number of celebrities and also musical performers. The winners are awarded with authentic mini size (182 cm) surfboards designed with a summertime theme. The ceremony has created spin-off teen awards on YouTube.

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