Janicza Bravo

About Janicza Bravo

Who is it?: Costume Department, Director, Writer
Birth Day: February 25, 1981
Occupation: Writer Director Photographer
Spouse(s): Brett Gelman (m. 2015)

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Janicza Bravo was born on February 25, 1981, is Costume Department, Director, Writer. Janicza Bravo has spent half her life in Panama and half in Brooklyn. She studied directing and design for theatre at New York University's Playwrights Horizons Theater School. She has mounted plays in New York, Los Angeles, and Madrid. Her first short, Eat, premiered at SXSW. Her last short, Gregory Go Boom, played at the Sundance Film Festival.
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💰Janicza Bravo Net worth: $250,000

Biography/Timeline

2011

Bravo got her start writing and directing a series of short films. Her first film, Eat, which debuted at the 2011 SXSW Film Festival and was picked up by VICE, and starred Katherine Waterston and Brett Gelman. The film told the story of a woman who is locked out of her apartment and meets an odd neighbor.

2013

Her second film, the 2013 dark comedy named Gregory Go Boom, was shown at the Sundance Film Festival and featured Michael Cera as a paraplegic who lives near the Salton Sea. The film was shot on location in Bombay Beach and Slab City, California. Bravo worked with JASH to produce and release the film online. The film's title was inspired by the 1976 François Truffaut film, Small Change, where the boy falls out the window yet survives.

2014

In 2014, she was named one of Filmmaker Magazine's "25 New Faces of Independent Film."

2015

In December 2015, Bravo married her long-time boyfriend, actor Brett Gelman. Gelman and Bravo met in New York City while working on a New York Lotto commercial. They live in Los Angeles. She speaks Spanish fluently and identifies as Latin American. Gelman describes Bravo as being Jewish and Black and Panamanian.

2016

In 2016, Bravo directed her first feature, an independent film called Lemon, which she co-wrote with Brett Gelman. The film stars Brett Gelman, Michael Cera, and Judy Greer, and includes performances by Nia Long, Fred Melamed, Shiri Appleby, Rhea Perlman, David Paymer, Gillian Jacobs, Megan Mullally, Martin Starr, Jeff Garlin, and Marla Gibbs. After a somewhat turbulent pre-production process, the film was picked up by Killer Films and Burn Later Productions and premiered at Sundance in 2017.

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