Nationality American Notable works The Girl in the Book Parents Sam Cohn, Julia Miles | Genre screenwriter Spouse Tjebbo Penning (m. 2001) Siblings Peter Cohn, Lisa, Stacey | |
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Movies The Girl in the Book, Developing, Vermont Is for Lovers Similar Ali Ahn, Mason Yam, Courtney Daniels, Ana Mulvoy‑Ten, Jordan Lage | ||
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Marya Cohn is an American screenwriter and director.
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- 2015 los angeles film festival carpet chat with gina resnick marya cohn
- Career
- Personal Life
- Filmography
- References
Career
In 1994 Cohn directed the student short film Developing. The film starred a then unknown Natalie Portman in her first film role.
In 2013 Cohn began filming her feature film debut, The Girl in the Book starring Emily Vancamp in a semi-autobiographical film about a young book editor who is forced to work with a man who abused her as a teenager. Post-production for the film was completed via kickstarter The film premiered at the 2015 Los Angeles Film Festival. It was acquired by Myriad Pictures and given a limited release in December 2015.
Personal Life
Cohn is the daughter of talent agent Sam Cohn.
In 1994 she married director Fraser Bresnahan.
In 2011 she married Dutch director Tjebbo Penning.
Filmography
References
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