Andrea Blaugrund Nevins, Documentary Filmmaker Known for ‘Tiny Shoulders: Rethinking Barbie’ and ‘The Other F Word,’ Dies at 63
Andrea Blaugrund Nevins, the Oscar-nominated and Emmy-winning documentary filmmaker behind “Tiny Shoulders: Rethinking Barbie” and “The Other F Word,” died April 12 of breast cancer at her home in Los Angeles. She was 63.
As a director, producer and writer, Blaugrund Nevins tackled a range of subjects – from the legacy of Barbie to the travails of retiring NFL players — during a career marked by eclectic choices and a deep-rooted desire to champion underdogs. Her most recent film was the 2023 feature documentary “The Cowboy and the Queen,” released by Greenwich Entertainment, about the unlikely friendship between Queen Elizabeth II and California horse trader Monty Roberts.
“The Other F Word,” an indie release that screened at the 2011 SXSW festival, followed the lives of punk rock musicians as they became fathers. “Tiny Shoulders” was a post-feminist study of the cultural influence of Mattel’s enduring doll.
“Andrea was a brilliant storyteller who developed an authentic...
As a director, producer and writer, Blaugrund Nevins tackled a range of subjects – from the legacy of Barbie to the travails of retiring NFL players — during a career marked by eclectic choices and a deep-rooted desire to champion underdogs. Her most recent film was the 2023 feature documentary “The Cowboy and the Queen,” released by Greenwich Entertainment, about the unlikely friendship between Queen Elizabeth II and California horse trader Monty Roberts.
“The Other F Word,” an indie release that screened at the 2011 SXSW festival, followed the lives of punk rock musicians as they became fathers. “Tiny Shoulders” was a post-feminist study of the cultural influence of Mattel’s enduring doll.
“Andrea was a brilliant storyteller who developed an authentic...
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