Andrew Fierberg
About
Mr. Fierberg has produced over 35 provocative award winning independent films. His feature films include Steven Shainberg's Secretary and Fur: an Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus, Lodge Kerrigan's Keane, Sally Potter's Yes and Rage, Michael Almereyda's Hamlet, Jill Sprecher's 13 Conversations About One Thing, Jonathan Nossiter's Sunday, Gina Kim’s Never Forever, and Zoe Cassavette’s Broken English. He has championed the early acting careers of Maggie Gyllenhaal, Abigail Breslin, Julia Stiles, Amy Ryan and Vera Farmiga, and worked with other such notable actors as Bill Murray, Nicole Kidman, Robert Downey Jr., Judi Dench, Jude Law, Joan Allen, Ethan Hawke, Davis Suchet, Sam Shepard and Alan Arkin. He has produced with Steven Soderbergh, David Lynch, Martin Scorsese, Spike Lee and Woody Allen. Mr. Fierberg has created pioneering work on the cross over between the cinema and the art gallery, having produced Isaac Julien's Baltimore, Sharon Lockhart’s Lunchbreak and Mika Rottenberg’s Squeeze.
My Art
Despite her comfortable life, famous friends, and university teaching job, sixtysomething photographer Ellie Shine has always felt stuck on the margins of the New York art scene. While house-sitting the gorgeous home of a more successful artist over the course of a Connecticut summer, Ellie finds inspiration in the most unlikely of places and begins to wonder if her best work could still be ahead of her.