Jim Fall

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Jim Fall
Born (1962-12-13) December 13, 1962 (age 61)
Albion, New York, US
Education Temple University
NYU Tisch School
Occupation Director and producer
Years active 1999–present
Website Official site

Jim Fall (born December 13, 1962)[1] is an American film and television director and film producer. He is best known as the director of Trick (1999) and The Lizzie McGuire Movie (2003).[1][2][3][4]

Career

Fall's directorial debut was the 1999 gay-themed independent film Trick (1999),[1][2][3][4] which was picked up for North American distribution by Fine Line Features soon after its screening at the Sundance Film Festival,[5] where it was nominated for the Grand Jury Prize.[1] The film also won the Siegessäule Special Jury Teddy Award at the Berlin International Film Festival and Outfest's Special Programming Committee Award for Outstanding Emerging Talent.

In 2003, Fall directed Disney's The Lizzie McGuire Movie.[1][3][4] He later directed several TV movies, including Wedding Wars (2006)[6][7] and the holiday-themed films Holiday Engagement (2011), Holly's Holiday (2012) and Kristin's Christmas Past (2013).[4][8] Fall's award-winning short films He Touched Me and Love is Deaf, Dumb and Blind aired on the USA Network and Nickelodeon.[1]

Fall's television credits include episodes of Grosse Pointe (2000) and So NoTORIous (2006).[1][4] He has also had a career in theatre, directing a number of stage productions in New York City.[1]

Fall is an alumnus of Temple University and New York University's Tisch School of the Arts.[1][2]

Personal life

Fall is openly gay.[3] In 2006 he married his then-boyfriend on the Halifax, Nova Scotia set of Wedding Wars.[7]

Filmography

Director credits
Year Title Notes
1999 Trick [1][2][3][4] Independent film
2000 Grosse Pointe [1] TV series/Episode: "Puppet Master"
2000 Damaged Goods [1] TV series pilot
2003 The Lizzie McGuire Movie [1][3][4] Feature film
2006 So NoTORIous[4] TV series/Episodes: "Street" and "Accommodating"
2006 Wedding Wars [4][6][7] TV movie
2011 Holiday Engagement [4] TV movie
2012 Holly's Holiday [4] TV movie
2013 Kristin's Christmas Past [8] TV movie

References

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External links

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