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16 Facts About Rachael Horovitz

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Rachael Horovitz was born on 1962 and is an American film producer.

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Rachael Horovitz is known for producing the film Moneyball, and the miniseries Patrick Melrose.

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Rachael Horovitz's father is Jewish, whereas her mother, who was of Irish descent, was Catholic.

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Rachael Horovitz attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where she was a member of St Anthony Hall.

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Rachael Horovitz began working in film in 1985 when she was hired to work at Dino De Laurentiis Productions in publicity.

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Rachael Horovitz joined New Line Cinema as Vice President of Fine Line Features where she developed Wes Anderson and Owen Wilson's screenplay Rushmore.

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Rachael Horovitz and acquired dozens of films including works by Woody Allen, Bernardo Bertolucci and Michel Gondry.

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Rachael Horovitz was responsible for bringing into the company and supervising award-winning comedy State and Main, which she co-produced, as well as About Schmidt, which she executive produced.

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In 2001, Rachael Horovitz left New Line to work as a senior executive in Revolution Studios' New York office.

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Rachael Horovitz was involved in films as Little Black Book, Next Stop Wonderland, No Telling, and Samantha: An American Girl Holiday.

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Rachael Horovitz formed Specialty Films her own production company in 2003.

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Rachael Horovitz was the executive producer of HBO's Grey Gardens for which she received an Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award, the Broadcast and Television Critics Awards for best film, and the 2010 David Wolper Producer of the Year Award from the Producers Guild.

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Rachael Horovitz was producer and her father, Israel Rachael Horovitz, was director.

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In 2012, Rachael Horovitz received an award from the Athena Film Festival at Barnard College in New York City for her exceptional talents as a Motion Picture Producer.

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Rachael Horovitz is the partner of British television executive Michael Jackson, with whom she has twin sons, Eli and Joe.

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Active in New York City and its causes throughout her working life, Rachael Horovitz has served for many years on the Board of Directors of the Ghetto Film School and Maysles Documentary Center in Harlem, through which she helped found in 2009 The Cinema School, the country's first public high school specializing in film.