Nanette Burnstein’s new documentary, "The Price of Gold," digs behind the headlines of the infamous 1994 conflict between figure ers Tonya Harding and Nancy Kerrigan. Share on Facebook. Share on Twitter. Director Nanette Burstein is best-known for her documentaries, including “American Teen

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Media Reviews American Teen, dir. Nanette Burstein, 2008. American Teen is a feature length documentary that depicts the lives of fi ve midwestern students over the course of their fi nal year at Warsaw Com-munity High college in Indiana.

Nanette Burstein was born on May 23, 1970 in Buffalo, New York, USA. She is a director and producer, known for On the Ropes (1999), American Teen (2008) and Going the Distance (2010). She is married to Scott Anderson (XV).

Burstein: I would love to make both, like Michael Apted did and Martin Scorcese. That would be my ideal situation. That would be my ideal situation. American Teen opens in New York and L.A. on

Watching American Teen makes one wonder. Nanette Burstein’s new documentary was supposed to conjure the “types” of high college characters from 1985’s The Breakfast Club, but instead it

American Teen Director Nanette Burstein reflects on being part of the “John Hughes generation” and bares her heart with stories of love and loss in a chat with DJ Chris Douridas.

Nanette Burstein (born May 23, 1970) is an American film and television director. Burstein has produced, directed, and co-directed documentaries including an Academy Award nomination for Best Documentary and the Sundance Special Jury Prize for Documentary.

Nanette Burstein: I wanted to do it in the Midwest.I had done a film called On The Ropes 10 years before, which was about three boxers from Brooklyn. One of them was in high college, and the other two were in their early 20s. It dealt with very urban issues—one of them was Hispanic, two African-American.

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