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Julie Anne Robinson

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Julie Anne Robinson
Occupation(s)Television director, film director, producer
Years active1998–present

Julie Anne Robinson is a British theatre, television, film director and producer based in the United States and United Kingdom.

Career

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Robinson first directed television in the U.K. After shadowing on Grey's Anatomy, Robinson made her U.S. directing debut, for an episode of the show.[1]

She worked for Bridgerton,[2][3] Masters of Sex, Nurse Jackie, Orange is the New Black, Grace and Frankie, Castle Rock, Parks and Recreation, The Good Place[4] and Selfie.[5] She has directed twelve network television pilots in the United States, seven of which have gone to series.[4] She developed and executive produced The Catch, with Shonda Rhimes. During 2023 she directed (and was also listed as an Executive Producer on) two episodes of Series 14 of Doctor Who: namely “Space Babies” and “Boom”.

She has directed two features, One for the Money[6] (2012) and The Last Song (2010).

Robinson founded CannyLads Productions in the United States.[7]

Robinson co-founded Longboat Pictures in the United Kingdom with former ITV Controller of Drama, Victoria Fea.[8]

Robinson has been nominated for two BAFTAs[9][10] and a Golden Globe[11] for her work as a director.

Personal life

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Julie Anne Robinson and Robert Jones live in Pasadena.[12][13]

In 2017, Sean Maguire and Robinson organized a Syrian refugee benefit in Los Angeles.[14]

Filmography

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Television series

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Feature films

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Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Work Result Ref.
2005 British Academy Television Awards Best Drama Serial Blackpool Nominated [9]
2006 Golden Globe Awards Best Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television Viva Blackpool Nominated [11]
2008 British Academy Television Awards Best Single Drama Coming Down the Mountain Nominated [10]
2015 People's Choice Awards Favorite New TV Comedy Selfie Nominated [15]
2021 Directors Guild of America Awards Outstanding Directional Achievement in Dramatic Series Bridgerton Nominated [16]
2021 Primetime Emmy Awards Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series Bridgerton Nominated

Further reading

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References

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Citations

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  1. ^ Dawes, Amy. "A Fair Shot - Women Directors on TV". dga.org. Retrieved 16 November 2023.
  2. ^ Goldbart, Max (5 February 2021). "Newswrap: Bridgerton director reveals all". Broadcast Now .co.uk.
  3. ^ "NFMLA Panel: Julie Anne Robinson on Directing". New Filmmakers Los Angeles. 19 March 2021. Retrieved 16 November 2023.
  4. ^ a b Andreeva, Nellie (23 July 2019). "Julie Anne Robinson Re-Ups First-Look Deal With Universal Television". Deadline. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
  5. ^ Stanhope, Kate (23 May 2017). "'The Catch' Exec Producer Inks Overall Deal With Universal Television". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 25 March 2022.
  6. ^ "Bad Movies: The 100 Worst Movies of All Time". rottentomatoes.com. Retrieved 16 November 2023.
  7. ^ "CannyLads Productions - Production Company". CannyLads. Retrieved 13 June 2020.
  8. ^ "Longboat Pictures". longboatpictures.com. Retrieved 13 June 2020.
  9. ^ a b "2005 Television Drama Serial | BAFTA Awards". awards.bafta.org. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
  10. ^ a b "2008 Television Single Drama | BAFTA Awards". awards.bafta.org. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
  11. ^ a b "Viva Blackpool". www.goldenglobes.com. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
  12. ^ https://frostigschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Frostig-Focus-December-2020.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  13. ^ https://sgv.csarts.net/Portals/0/CSArts%20Assets/CSArts-SGV%20Graduation%20Program%202019_Final_no%20bleed.pdf?ver=2019-05-21-114715-393%20 [bare URL]
  14. ^ Juneau, Jen (23 June 2017). "Baby Boy on the Way for Sean Maguire". People .com. Retrieved 16 November 2023.
  15. ^ "People's Choice Awards 2015 hosts, nominees announced". www.cbsnews.com. 4 November 2014. Retrieved 27 March 2022.
  16. ^ "DGA Announces Nominees for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Television, Commercials and Documentary for 2020". Directors Guild of America. 8 March 2021. Retrieved 8 March 2021.
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