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Lisa Rose Apramian
Nationality American
Alma mater University of Southern California
Occupation Filmmaker, director, producer
Notable work
Not Bad for a Girl
Awards Best Documentary at the New York Underground Film Festival in 1996

Lisa Rose Apramian is an Armenian-American psychologist and filmmaker. She is also known as Dr. Lisa. She is most famous for directing, writing, and producing the documentary movie Not Bad for a Girl.

Who is Lisa Rose Apramian?

Lisa Rose Apramian is a talented individual who combines her knowledge of psychology with her passion for filmmaking. She has used her skills to create important documentary films. Her work helps people understand different topics.

Her Education and Studies

Lisa Apramian studied at the University of Southern California. She earned several degrees there. She received a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in psychology. She also got a B.S. in Critical Gender Studies. Later, she earned a Master of Science (M.S.) and a Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology. Her advanced studies focused on how people experience the world, which is called phenomenology.

Early Career in Film

Before becoming a well-known director, Lisa Apramian worked as a consultant. In 1994, she was a psychological consultant for the movie Fun. This film was directed by Rafal Zielinski. Fun received two special Jury awards at the Sundance Film Festival. This showed her early connection to the film world.

Directing Not Bad for a Girl

Lisa Apramian is best known for her documentary film Not Bad for a Girl. She was the director, writer, and producer for this movie. The film was released in 1995. It won the Best Documentary award at the New York Underground Film Festival in 1996. This award recognized her important work in documentary filmmaking.

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