The DGA makes the claim that Patricia Riggen “may be the only Mexican-born woman directing movies in Hollywood today.” Riggens received her MFA in film from Columbia.
Her first feature film Under the Star Moon (2007) premiered at Sundance.
More to add to this “bite-sized blog” – please send us a comment!
Where to watch her films:
Read more about her:
ONLINE
Her Website
Variety
DGA
Female Directors Patricia Riggen and Jessie Nelson on Getting a Foothold in Hollywood: ‘It Hasn’t Been Fun at All’
Interview
Wikipedia
FILMOGRAPHY (from imdb):
2015The 33
2012Girl in Progress
2011Lemonade Mouth (TV Movie)
2010Revolución (segment “Lindo y querido”)
2004Family Portrait (Documentary short)
2002The Cornfield (Short)