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Daisy von Scherler Mayer, sometimes credited as Daisy Mayer (born September 14, 1966) is an American film and television director.〔(Daisy von Scherler Mayer Movies & TV ), ''The New York Times''〕〔(Daisy Von Scherler Mayer Biography ), Tribute.ca〕 ==Life and career== Mayer was born in New York City, New York, the daughter of actress Sasha von Scherler (1934–2000) and Paul Avila Mayer (c. 1933 – July 10, 2009), and a granddaughter of screen writer Edwin Justus Mayer. After contributing to the New York Shakespeare Festival as a teen, Von Scherler Mayer graduated from Wesleyan University with a degree in theater and history. Von Scherler Mayer’s experience with theater served as a foundation for her upcoming career as a director, where she would later apply her understanding of stage acting to her work for the screen. Upon graduating from Wesleyan, Von Scherler Mayer went on to direct contemporary interpretations of classic plays such as Euripides' ''Electra'', Shakespeare’s ''The Tempest'', and Shakespeare's ''Two Gentlemen of Verona.''〔 Von Scherler Mayer’s feature film directing debut was the critically acclaimed 1995 film ''Party Girl''. She also co-wrote the film, which starred Parker Posey and Von Scherler Mayer’s own mother, with her partner Harry Birckmayer. The success of the film led to a Fox television series starring Christine Taylor.〔(【引用サイトリンク】work=The New York Times )〕 Since ''Party Girl'', Von Scherler Mayer has been writing and directing films, as well as directing television productions. Von Scherler Mayer directed ''Madeline'', a 1998 film based on Ludwig Bemelmans’ famous children’s books about the adventures of a young redhaired French girl. ''Madeline'' starred Frances McDormand, Nigel Hawthorne and Hatty Jones as Madeline. Von Scherler Mayer is married to film composer David Carbonara; they have two children. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Daisy von Scherler Mayer」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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