TODAY: Allison Anders, American writer and director with a laundry list of acclaimed independent films and several distinguished awards. Anders set off her career with a bang, winning a Samuel Goldwyn Writing Award for a script she penned called Lost Highways. Her career took off from there, and she would soon begin directing projects of her own, beginning with the 1987 punk-heavy indie film Border Radio. As her career continued, her projects became more personal and more widely released, with her most recent film being the television biography Ring of Fire, which was nominated for 4 Primetime Emmy awards. 

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