Rose Troche started working part-time at a movie theater where her interest in film developed.
21 Facts About Rose Troche
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Rose Troche earned her undergraduate degree in art history from the University of Illinois at Chicago and went on to get a graduate degree in film.
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Rose Troche met Guinevere Turner in the early 1990s.
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Rose Troche says mixing business and romance on a lesbian film set can be a recipe for disaster.
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Rose Troche lived in London from 1997 to 1999, until she returned to United States to direct The Safety of Objects.
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Rose Troche did three features before she went into television, Go Fish, Bedrooms and Hallways and The Safety of Objects.
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Rose Troche wanted to work on projects that were immediate work not something that was going to take three years to make.
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Rose Troche directed The Safety of Objects, which was adapted from the short stories of AM Homes and focused on heterosexual love in suburbia.
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Rose Troche was a producer for both Go Fish and The Safety of Objects, as well as for Stacie Passon's 2013 film Concussion.
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Rose Troche mentioned that during the filming of Go Fish, at one point she didn't have money to pay her phone and electric bills.
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In 1997, Rose Troche moved to London to direct the film Bedrooms and Hallways with British producer Dorothy Berwin and her partner Ceci Dempsey.
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Rose Troche returned to the United States, and to her previous supporter, Christine Vachon, and British financiers in order to direct The Safety of Objects.
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Rose Troche used seven of the 11 stories in the collection, melding the suburban vignettes into one story.
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Rose Troche directed an episode of the HBO hit drama Six Feet Under.
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Rose Troche has served as the associate producer for the series and was recently promoted to co-executive producer.
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Rose Troche got offered to do and episode of Six Feet Under, and she enjoyed the beauty of being able to work with three cameras, it opened up her world to a different way of filming.
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In 2002, Six Feet Under won the Peabody Award and Rose Troche was one of the directors for one of the episodes.
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Rose Troche was the co-executive producer and writer, of this popular series about a group of Los Angeles lesbians of which she has directed several episodes.
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Rose Troche seems to always have a character that relocates from the East Coast to the West Coast, and shows their struggle with Los Angeles.
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Rose Troche has a wide variety of multi-racial cast, which ties back to her life.
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Rose Troche lived on the East Coast and was an outcast in her suburban community by being queer in a Puerto Rican community.