Alexandra Cassavetes
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Alexandra "Xan" Cassavetes (born 21 September 1965) is an American actress and director. She is the daughter of Greek-American actor-director John Cassavetes and actress Gena Rowlands.[1] She is the granddaughter of actress Katherine Cassavetes. She is the sister of actor-director Nick Cassavetes and actor-screenwriter-director Zoe Cassavetes.[2]
Cassavetes directed the 2004 documentary Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession, which explores the historic influence of the cable television station Z Channel. The film won acclaim, and screened out of competition at the Cannes Film Festival.Script error: No such module "Unsubst". In 2012, Cassavetes wrote and directed her first dramatic feature, the vampire tale Kiss of the Damned.
Filmography
- Actress
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Husbands | Xan | Uncredited |
| 1971 | Minnie and Moskowitz | Young Girl in Ballet Tutu | Uncredited |
| 1974 | A Woman Under the Influence | Adrienne Jensen | |
| 1984 | Love Streams | Backup Singer | |
| 2000 | Dust | Vivian | Short film |
| 2006 | Alpha Dog | Jonna Kirshner | Also second unit director |
- Writer and director
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Dust | Writer, director | Short film |
| 2004 | Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession | Director | Documentary |
| 2008 | New York, I Love You | Writer | Segment: "Allen Hughes" |
| 2012 | Kiss of the Damned | Writer, director |
References
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External links
- Z Channel official website
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- Alexandra Cassavetes – la Repubblica.it
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- Living people
- 21st-century American actresses
- 21st-century American screenwriters
- 21st-century American women writers
- Actresses from Los Angeles
- American people of Irish descent
- American people of Welsh descent
- American women film directors
- American women screenwriters
- American writers of Greek descent
- Cassavetes family
- Film directors from Los Angeles
- Screenwriters from California
- Writers from Los Angeles
- 1965 births