Pola Rapaport

Pola Rapaport

67 · Born: May 6, 1958

Personal Details

BornMay 6, 1958 Madison, Wisconsin

Biography

POLA RAPAPORT is a multifaceted creative force, boasting an impressive repertoire of writer, director, and editor credits across numerous award-winning films. Her extensive body of work has been fortunate enough to receive collaborative support from the esteemed Arte/France, a testament to her reputation as a talented and prolific filmmaker.

Throughout her illustrious career, Rapaport has garnered an impressive array of accolades, including a coveted Guggenheim Foundation Fellowship, two NYFA Fellowships, and an Emmy nomination. Her impressive list of awards and grants is a testament to her dedication to her craft and her unwavering commitment to producing high-quality, impactful work.

As a respected member of the artistic community, Rapaport has been honored with a Fellowship at the prestigious Yaddo Artists' Colony in 2019, a distinction reserved for only the most accomplished and innovative creatives.

In addition to her impressive professional achievements, Rapaport holds a degree from the renowned NYU Tisch School of the Arts, where she has also taken on a teaching role, sharing her expertise with the next generation of editors and filmmakers.

With her impressive credentials and extensive experience, POLA RAPAPORT is undoubtedly a force to be reckoned with in the world of filmmaking, and her continued success is a testament to her tireless dedication to her craft.

Career

2019
Museum Town
Museum Town as Writer
2012
2022
Addicted to Life
Addicted to Life as Director, Screenplay
1998
Blind Light
Blind Light as Director
1991
Broken Meat
Broken Meat as Director, Writer