Deborah Shaffer
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Gender: Female
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Movie Involvements: 18
TV Involvements: 2
Most Famous Work
Biography
Deborah Shaffer has a 50-year career as a documentary filmmaker. She began making films in 1970s as a member of the Newsreel Collective, where she collaborated on the short film Make-Out. In 1972 she co-directed and co-produced the short How About You?, and in 1976 Chris and Bernie. Shaffer co-produced and co-directed her first feature documentary, The Wobblies, an oral and archival history of the Industrial Workers of the World in 1979, which premiered at the New York Film Festival and was inducted into the National Film Registry of the Library of Congress in 2021.
Most Famous Work
POV
(1988) Director
Tales from the Darkside
(1984) Editor
Fire from the Mountain
(1987) Director
Dance of Hope
(1989) Director
Make Out
(1970) Writer
Stephen King's Golden Tales
(1985) Editor
Enemies of War
(2001) Executive Producer
El Salvador: Another Vietnam
(1981) EditorActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Directing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Director | |
| 1989 | Director | |
| 1988 | Director | |
| 1987 | Director | |
| 1985 | Director | |
| 1979 | Director | |
| 1977 | Director | |
| 1975 | Director | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Production
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Executive Producer | |
| 2001 | Executive Producer | |
| 1979 | Producer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Editing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Editor | |
| 1985 | Editor | |
| 1984 | Editor | |
| 1981 | Editor | |
| 1980 | Editor | |
| 1977 | Editor | |
| 1975 | Editor | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Sound
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Sound | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Writing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Writer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
