Catherine hardwicke

Catherine Hardwicke

Hardwicke helmed a vampire blockbuster that started a Y.A. craze—then watched as male director after male director got hired over her. “That was a heartbreak for me,” she says.

Prisoner's Daughter

A MCHI alumni, Catherine Hardwicke is a movie director best known for her work on the movies 'Twilight', 'Red Riding Hood', and 'The Nativity Story'.

'Twilight' director Catherine Hardwicke takes us behind the scenes of making the first film.

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Catherine Hardwicke, Kristen Stewart, and Stephenie Meyer in Twilight (2008)

Catherine Hardwicke, Stephenie Meyer & Kristen Stewart

Women filmmakers are rare. I will be one of the few women filmmakers - a director, writer, producer, and owner of my own film company. The art of filmmaking is a burning passion in my soul, and this fire will never die out.

Catherine Hardwicke is on board to direct an adaptation of the bestselling YA novel “Stargirl.” Kristin Hahn adapted Jerry Spinelli’s book and will produce the film, along with Gotham Group and BCDF Pictures. BCDF is financing the movie with plans for a fall production start date. Hardwicke was quick to sign on for the project […]

Kristen & Director Katherine Hardwick

No film captures the strange fashion moment of the early aughts quite like 'Thirteen.' Directed by Catherine Hardwicke and starring Nikki Reed and Evan Rachel Wood, the film is a gritty, somewhat sensationalistic tale of teenage friendship—one that is rooted in fashion as exhibited by 'Thirteen' costumes.

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