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Draper Shreeve is an American photographer and filmmaker, director of three feature documentaries as well as numerous shorts.
Early Life and education
Born in Nashville, Tennessee, Shreeve attended the University School in Nashville, then studied graphic design at Pratt Institute in New York and filmmaking at New York University.[1]
Career
His film work includes Dangerous Music featuring Welker White (Goodfellas), Tony Award winner John Benjamin Hickey (The Normal Heart), and Obie Award winner Kathleen Chalfant.[2] His first documentary, Kids of Penzance, about a high school production of Gilbert and Sullivan at Manhattan’s Friends Seminary, was featured on the Documentary Channel.[3] His next, Queer City, followed the lives of seven highly diverse LGBTQ New Yorkers forming a complex portrait of contemporary gay life. Co-produced by Henry Chalfant and Public Art Film, it has screened at festivals and colleges in the US and abroad, winning Best Feature Documentary at qFLIX in Philadelphia. Gary Kramer in IndieWire called it, “Dazzling…impassioned and emotional. An affecting mosaic of urban queer life.”[4] His most recent documentary, Everything Matters, tells the stories of the patients of Dr. Ann Webster, a therapist in mind-body medicine at Harvard Medical School.[5]
Personal Life
Shreeve has traveled widely, taking photographs in Europe, Asia, South America, Cuba and India. He has worked as a film editor and collaborated on several screenplays. His work is included in the permanent Special Collections of Swem Library at the College of William & Mary. He lives in the West Village of New York City.[6]
Filmography[7]
Dangerous Music
Varieties of Religious Experience
Kids of Penzance
Queer City
Everything Matters
Awards and nominations
Dangerous Music--Houston 1991 Worldfest, Bronze Award
Queer City--Philadelphia qFLIX 2015, Best Documentary Feature[8]
External links
Official website: https://www.drapershreeve.com/
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0795359/
References
[edit]http://www.elisarolle.com/queerplaces/ch-d-e/Draper%20Shreeve.html
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0795359/
https://www.uoguelph.ca/mediarel/archives/003383.html
https://www.ukfilmreview.co.uk/post/everything-matters-documentary
https://www.drapershreeve.com/about.html
- ^ "queerplaces - Draper Shreeve". www.elisarolle.com. Retrieved 2025-04-16.
- ^ "Draper Shreeve | Director, Editor, Producer". IMDb. Retrieved 2025-04-16.
- ^ "Campus News: Novelist to give talk, film screening at U of G". www.uoguelph.ca. Retrieved 2025-04-16.
- ^ Kramer, Gary M. (2015-08-19). "On Draper Shreeve's Lovely 'Queer City,' a Mosaic of Urban LGBTQ Life". IndieWire. Retrieved 2025-04-16.
- ^ Review, UK Film (2018-09-21). "Movie Review | Everything Matters documentary". UK Film Review. Retrieved 2025-04-16.
- ^ "ABOUT". Draper Shreeve. Retrieved 2025-04-16.
- ^ "Draper Shreeve | Director, Editor, Producer". IMDb. Retrieved 2025-05-15.
- ^ "Draper Shreeve - Awards". IMDb. Retrieved 2025-05-15.