Liz Lachman is an American writer, director, and composer. She has worked on such award-winning short films as ''
Getting to Know You'', ''Pandora's Box'', and ''Puppy Love''. Born in
Detroit
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, she currently lives in
Los Angeles
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. Her partner is the chef
Susan Feniger
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.
Credits
Writing
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Getting to Know You'' (2005)
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Dante's Cove'' (2005)
Directing
*''Getting to Know You'' (2005)
Music
*''
A Flintstone Family Christmas
''A Flintstone Family Christmas'' (known in a working title as ''The Flintstones: Christmas Misdemeanors'') is a 1993 Animation, animated Christmas by medium, Christmas television special featuring characters from ''The Flintstones'' franchise. ...
'' (1993)
*''Puppy Love'' (2000)
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Damned River
''Damned River'' is a 1989 American action film directed by Michael Schroeder and co-written by John Crowther and Bayard Johnson. The film stars Stephen Shellen, Lisa Aliff, John Terlesky, Marc Poppel, Bradford Bancroft and Louis van Niekerk. The ...
'' (1990)
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Lucky Day'' (1991)
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In the Arms of a Killer'' (1992)
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Gunmen'' (1994)
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The Glass Shield
''The Glass Shield'' is a 1994 American crime drama film co-written and directed by Charles Burnett. It stars Michael Boatman and Lori Petty as rookie Deputy Sheriff's who uncover a conspiracy around the arrest of a suspect (Ice Cube). After a fe ...
'' (1994)
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Capitol Critters'' (1995)
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The Babysitter'' (1995)
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Nightjohn'' (1996)
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The Wedding'' (1998)
Awards and nominations
Golden Reel Awards:
*Nominated, 2000, Best Sound Editing - Television Animation - Music for: "
Timon & Pumbaa" (episode "Steel Hog/Dealers Cut Choice") (shared with
Brian F. Mars)
*Nominated, 2000, Best Sound Editing - Television Animation - Music for: "Timon & Pumbaa" (episode "Hot Air Buffoons") (shared with
Fil Brown)
*Nominated, 2000, Best Sound Editing - Television Animation - Music for: "
Mickey Mouse Works" (shared with William Griggs and Jason Oliver)
*Nominated, 2001, Best Sound Editing - Television Animation - Music for: "
Pepper Ann
''Pepper Ann'' is an American animated television series created by Sue Rose and aired on Disney's One Saturday Morning on ABC. It debuted on September 13, 1997, and ended on November 18, 2000. ''Pepper Ann'' was the first Disney animated telev ...
" (shared with Nick Carr)
*Won, 2001, Best Sound Editing - Television Animation - Music for: "Mickey Mouse Works" (shared with Jason Oliver)
*Nominated, 2002, Best Sound Editing in Television - Music, Episodic Animation for: "
House of Mouse" (shared with Jason Oliver)
Daytime Emmy awards:
*Won, 1988, Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction and Composition for a Drama Series for: "Santa Barbara" (shared with
Dominic Messinger
Dominic Messinger is an American television composer. He began his work in soap opera music on ''General Hospital'', and has since composed for reality series and documentaries including '' Intervention'', '' Brace for Impact'', and for Nickelodeo ...
and
Rick Rhodes)
References
External links
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Mini-biography and brief interview with Liz Lachman
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Living people
American women writers
American women composers
21st-century American composers
Daytime Emmy Award winners
Musicians from Detroit
Year of birth missing (living people)
American LGBT musicians
American LGBT writers
21st-century American women musicians
21st-century women composers