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Film and television editor and director
Vera Drew is an American filmmaker, actress, and comedian.[1] She is best known for her film The People’s Joker, which she directed, wrote, produced and starred in.
Drew was born in Chicago, Illinois.[2] As a teenager, she studied improv comedy through a Second City youth pilot program.[1]
Drew has worked in entertainment television since 2009, including as an editor for On Cinema, Comedy Bang! Bang!, and Who Is America?.[citation needed] In 2019, Drew was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Picture Editing for Variety Programming for her work on Who Is America?.[3]
The crowdfunded film The People’s Joker, which she directed and starred in as theJoker, debuted at the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival.[4]
Drew is a trans woman and resides in Los Angeles.[1]
Awards and nominations
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- ^ a b c Alter, Rebecca (April 12, 2024). “A Joker by the People, for the People”. Vulture. Retrieved April 14, 2024.
- ^ Gielen, Fez (November 4, 2024). “Filmmaker Vera Drew on giving yourself the green-light”. The Creative Independent.
- ^ a b “Outstanding Picture Editing For Variety Programming 2019 – Emmy Awards Nominees & Winners”. Television Academy. Retrieved February 4, 2026.
- ^ Adams, Sam (September 14, 2022). “The Trans Joker Movie Is a Sight to See. Too Bad It Might Never Be Seen Again”. Slate. Retrieved September 14, 2022.
- ^ T, Amber (May 24, 2023). “Exclusive: Meet The Cast Of Louise Weard’s New Six Hour Epic”. Fangoria. Retrieved March 27, 2025.
- ^ Sanders, Kyle (October 23, 2023). “The 59th Annual Chicago International Film Fest — That’s a Wrap!”. Chirp Radio. Retrieved April 14, 2024.
- ^ Reynolds, Daniel (July 24, 2023). “Outfest 2023: And the Winners Are…” Out. Retrieved April 14, 2024.
- ^ “Oslo/Fusion Jury Award winners 2023”. Oslo/Fusion International Film Festival. October 1, 2023. Retrieved February 25, 2025.
- ^ Strangeways, Michael (October 23, 2023). “Seattle Queer Film Festival Wraps Up Live Screenings But Online Festival Continues…Also, The Award Winners!”. Seattle Gay Scene. Retrieved February 25, 2025.
- ^ Haskell, Christopher (December 11, 2024). “Oscars Watch: 2024 Chicago Film Critics Association Awards”. Retrieved February 25, 2025.
- ^ Lewis, Hilary; Kirsten Chuba (December 2, 2024). “2024 Gotham Awards: A Different Man Wins Best Feature as Nickel Boys, Sing Sing Each Take Two”. The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved February 25, 2025.
- ^ Richlin, Harrison (December 8, 2024). “Anora Wins Best Picture from Los Angeles Film Critics Association — Winners List”. IndieWire. Retrieved February 26, 2024.
- ^ “2024 Awards (28th Annual)”. Online Film Critics Society. January 31, 2025. Retrieved February 25, 2025.
- ^ “Nickel Boys Leads 2024 TFCA Awards Winners”. Toronto Film Critics Association. December 15, 2024. Retrieved February 25, 2025.
- ^ a b Whittaker, Richard (January 6, 2025). “Austin Film Critics Association Picks Anora As Year’s Best Film”. The Austin Chronicle. Retrieved February 26, 2025.
- ^ a b “2025 Dorian Film Awards”. GALECA. Archived from the original on February 25, 2025. Retrieved February 25, 2025.
- ^ Richlin, Harrison; Alison Foreman (February 22, 2025). “The People’s Joker Filmmaker Vera Drew Believes Mainstream Queer Representation Has Gotten ‘So Stale’“. IndieWire. Retrieved February 26, 2025.
