Anne Flournoy (born April 28, 1952) is an American writer, producer
and film director, best known for the webseries The Louise Log.Anne
Flournoy's first short film, Louise Smells a Rat, was made in 1982 by
recutting snippets of other peoples' films and borrowing a song. The
total budget, just over $1,000, went on lab fees. Louise Smells a Rat
is "an elliptical spy story, set to a driving merengue by Johnny
Ventura. It was made from twenty-four hours of discarded 16mm prints,
distilled down to four and a half minutes." Louise Smells a Rat
premiered at the New York Film Festival. The film can be seen on
YouTube. In 1985 Louise Smells a Rat was shown at the 29th London Film
FestivalThe short film Nadja Yet was made in 1983. It is a story of
obsessive teen love, adapted from Turgenev, and starred Jenny
Wright.The feature film How To Be Louise is a "coming-of-age story
about an insecure young woman who has a lousy job, great expectations
and a confused idea of what it means to be a woman". It had its US
premiere in 1990 in competition at the Sundance Film Festival, its
European premiere in the Panorama at the Berlin International Film
Festival, and was awarded a three star rating by the New York Post.
and film director, best known for the webseries The Louise Log.Anne
Flournoy's first short film, Louise Smells a Rat, was made in 1982 by
recutting snippets of other peoples' films and borrowing a song. The
total budget, just over $1,000, went on lab fees. Louise Smells a Rat
is "an elliptical spy story, set to a driving merengue by Johnny
Ventura. It was made from twenty-four hours of discarded 16mm prints,
distilled down to four and a half minutes." Louise Smells a Rat
premiered at the New York Film Festival. The film can be seen on
YouTube. In 1985 Louise Smells a Rat was shown at the 29th London Film
FestivalThe short film Nadja Yet was made in 1983. It is a story of
obsessive teen love, adapted from Turgenev, and starred Jenny
Wright.The feature film How To Be Louise is a "coming-of-age story
about an insecure young woman who has a lousy job, great expectations
and a confused idea of what it means to be a woman". It had its US
premiere in 1990 in competition at the Sundance Film Festival, its
European premiere in the Panorama at the Berlin International Film
Festival, and was awarded a three star rating by the New York Post.
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