Maggie Greenwald

Maggie Greenwald, born in 1955 in New York, USA, has been actively directing films since the early 1980s. Her filmmaking style predominantly leans towards drama and western genres, with her most notable works including "The Ballad of Little Jo" and "Songcatcher," the latter of which earned her a nomination for the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival. Her work is characterized by poignant storytelling, strong character development, and an unflinching portrayal of female experiences and resilience in historically challenging settings. Maggie Greenwald, with her distinctive authorial voice, has a masterful way of using the cinematic medium to give life and depth to underrepresented narratives.