
Kimberly Peirce
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Raised in Pennsylvania before moving to New York and later Miami, she pursued English and Japanese literature at the University of Chicago, spent two years in Kobe working as a photographer and teaching English, and completed an MFA in film at Columbia, where her experimental short The Last Good Breath screened at Locarno. Her breakthrough came with the 1999 feature Boys Don't Cry, a dramatization…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources