Miranda Spigener- Sapon
Miranda Spigener- Sapon
About Miranda
An Award winning Writer, Director, and Producer for Feature Documentaries, Series Animation, and Live-Action Shorts, Miranda has an eclectic mix of experiences in film, theatre, and even authorship, getting ready to publish the first novel in her “Marisa Romanov” Series. Some of her accolades include an Audience Choice award from the Venice International Film Festival, a iHeart Radio Podcast titled “Inspire Change”, and a Documentary on Amazon Prime titled “Masculinity that Inspires Change”.
A graduate of UT/Austin with a BFA in Film/Television, Miranda's student short True was purchased and screened by L'Entrepôt Cinema in Paris, France (1997). She later directed an art magazine episode for the show Eat Art on PBS. In 2001, she Executive Produced/Wrote/Directed Marisa Romanov, a short that debuted that year at the International Venice Film Festival Official Shorts Selection and received Audience Choice. The short also screened that year at Berlin Film Festival in the Alternate Selection. Spigener-Sapon's play The Flame, in which she directed in 1997, received praised by The Village Voice during it's Off-Broadway run at the former Bleecker Street Theatre in NYC and also by The Houston Press at the NY Deli Theatre in Houston, Texas. Later, in 2017, Miranda directed the 20th anniversary short-run of The Flame in Los Angeles, gaining praise from The Los Angeles Times and several blogger influencers. Miranda has produced and directed a number of local, regional and national commercial spots for television as well as documentary projects as a producer at Discovery Networks that included Walk On, about equine/hippotherapy for the disabled. In 2018, Miranda directed the stage adaptation of her WCOP award-winning, time-travel/sci-fi/romance short story, Coffee with John, which received a glowing mention in The Los Angeles Times and Broadway World. Miranda lives in Los Angeles with her husband Felipe.
Press Page
Rave Reviews and Latest News
Miranda Spigener-Sapon was quoted in the trades via Publisher’s Weekly regarding the panel she moderated, “Giving a Voice to the Voiceless,” at BookExpoAmerica2019
From Publisher's Weekly
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Featured in the trades as part of a panel and moderator at BookCon 2019
Berlin: Portugal, Georgia, Ukraine, Switzerland Promote New Production Incentives
Miranda Spigener-Sapon mentioned in Variety
(Screenshot of Full Mention as the public link only shows my name)
From The Arriviste:
Premiering on Amazon Prime Video this Fall, Marisa Romanov, “Fringe meets Supernatural with twists of David Lynch.”
Listed by PBS's renowned TV show & popular Podcast OnStory as one of "Today's Leading writers and Filmmakers"
Miranda Spigener-Sapon's former Off-Broadway Play mentioned in Matt Cooper's Theatre Column in The Los Angeles Times for 20th Anniversary Show in Los Angeles in 2017
From the Location Guide:
Amazon Prime series Marisa Romanov will shoot in LA and the country of Georgia
From Buzzfeed:
Top Things Getting Us Excited For Comic-Con 2018 This Week Is From Rising Sci-Fi Star Elias Toufexis
Series announcement for Marisa Romanov in Times Square
Contact
For Bookings, Offers contact the following appropriate party:
M3 Literary Management
Will McPherson, Manager
mcpherson.assist@m3literarymanagement.com
424-218-9663
9312 Civic Center Dr, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
(323) 302-9907 Office
3435 Wilshire Blvd, 14th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90010
Grayson Arndt, Exec. Assistant
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