Miranda July is a multifaceted American artist recognized as a film director, screenwriter, actress, and author. Her diverse body of work spans film, fiction, monologue, digital art, and live performance, showcasing her innovative and interdisciplinary approach to artistic expression. She's known for her quirky and introspective style, often exploring themes of human connection, alienation, and the complexities of modern life.
Emma Jane Unsworth acknowledges Miranda July's 'All Fours' profoundly impacted her and notes Sharon Horgan's influence on her sisterly rivalry story. Unsworth also discussed her work in an interview.
In 2005, Miranda July met Mike Mills at both of their first Sundance Festival premieres.
In a 2007 interview with Bust magazine, Miranda July discussed the importance of feminism in her life.
In 2009, while writing her screenplay "The Future", Miranda July met with PennySaver sellers in Los Angeles alongside photographer Brigitte Sire. She gleaned inspiration from these meetings, which influenced the development of her film. The work received mixed reviews.
In mid-2009, Miranda July married filmmaker and visual artist Mike Mills.
In 2011, Miranda July's non-fiction story collection "It Chooses You" was published by McSweeney's.
In March 2012, Miranda July and her husband Mike Mills welcomed a non-binary child.
In January 2015, Miranda July's first novel, "The First Bad Man", was published by Scribner. The novel is about Cheryl Glickman, a middle-aged woman whose life is altered when Clee moves into her home, and it explores their complex relationship.
In 2015, Miranda July faced criticism for being perceived as too "niche" or "quirky." She addressed concerns about her work being labeled "whimsical" and discussed the challenges female filmmakers face in being labeled "self-obsessed" compared to their male counterparts.
In a 2017 interview on Idaho's Public Television station, Miranda July explained that she started contacting publishers and revising her work, realizing that not everything she had said was racially and politically sound, after confronting racial issues in current day politics.
In 2019, Miranda July served as the lookbook creative director for Uniqlo UT's clothing line.
In July 2022, Miranda July announced that she and Mike Mills were separated romantically, though they continued to live near each other and co-parent.
On May 14, 2024, Miranda July's second novel, "All Fours", was released by Penguin Random House. The novel is about a 45-year-old woman who has a sexual awakening during a road trip.
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