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== Robin Hessman ==
== Robin Hessman ==
Robin Hessman is a graduate of Brown University with a dual degree in Russian and film. She spent eight years in Russia at the All-Russian State Institute of Cinematography, as well as directing Ulitsa Sezam, the Russian-language Sesame Street.  
Robin Hessman grew up in Andover and is a graduate of Brown University with a dual degree in Russian and film. She spent eight years in Russia at the All-Russian State Institute of Cinematography, as well as directing Ulitsa Sezam, the Russian-language Sesame Street.  


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== Stephen Stapinski ==
Stephen Stapinski, a native of Andover, is an actor, director and producer who has appeared in 10 films.
*See
*[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1100320/ IMBD Stephen Stapinski]
'''Sporting Dog'''
*A short film based on a mystery short story called "Child Support".
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***Dog Fetches Award for Andover Producer
***"Film Wins National and International Awards: Best Short Film in Festival (CMJ Independent Film Channel)", Eagle Tribune, July 12, 1994 -
***"Lights, Camera, Actions in Our Own Backyard, ''Eagle Tribune'', December 26, 1999
***"Local Film Company Runs with the Big Dogs", ''Townsman'', September 30, 1999 - Stephen acted in and directed this film.



Revision as of 10:22, 23 September 2011

Robin Hessman

Robin Hessman grew up in Andover and is a graduate of Brown University with a dual degree in Russian and film. She spent eight years in Russia at the All-Russian State Institute of Cinematography, as well as directing Ulitsa Sezam, the Russian-language Sesame Street.

See

Portrait of Boy with Dog

  • Robin and her co-director James Longley won an Academy Award For "Portrait of Boy with Dog" when they were both students in 1994.
    • See
      • "Film Wins Global Audience", Eagle Tribune, July, 12, 1994

My Perestroika

  • This documentary premiered at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival as part of the US Documentary competition.
    • See
      • "End of an Era Captured on Film: Andover Filmmaker Tells Stories of the Last Generation of Iron Curtain Kids", Townsman, April 7, 2011, page 14


Stephen Stapinski

Stephen Stapinski, a native of Andover, is an actor, director and producer who has appeared in 10 films.

Sporting Dog

  • A short film based on a mystery short story called "Child Support".
    • See
      • Dog Fetches Award for Andover Producer
      • "Film Wins National and International Awards: Best Short Film in Festival (CMJ Independent Film Channel)", Eagle Tribune, July 12, 1994 -
      • "Lights, Camera, Actions in Our Own Backyard, Eagle Tribune, December 26, 1999
      • "Local Film Company Runs with the Big Dogs", Townsman, September 30, 1999 - Stephen acted in and directed this film.








--Eleanor 10:15, September 23, 2011 (EDT)


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