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Dinitia Smith
Dinitia Smith | |
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Born | (1945-12-26) December 26, 1945 (age 79) Cumberland, Maryland, U.S. |
Other names | Dinitia McCarthy |
Occupations | |
Years active | 1971–present |
Spouse | |
Children | 2 |
Dinitia Smith (born December 26, 1945) is an American author and filmmaker.
Early life
Smith was born in Cumberland, Maryland, and raised primarily in Great Britain, where her father was a journalist. She came to the United States in 1959, and lived in New York City and Westchester.
Dinitia smith biography
After graduating from Smith College,[1] she worked as a reporter for the Associated Press in New York.[2] She enrolled in the New York University Film School, and in 1971 obtained a Masters of Fine Arts.
Career
In 1971, she wrote and directed her first film, Passing Quietly Through, under her then-married name McCarthy.[3] That film was one of the first films by a woman to be chosen for the New York Film Festival.
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