Lisa Gottlieb is a multifaceted American professional with a remarkable career in the film and television industry. Not only is she a seasoned director, but she is also a dedicated college professor, sharing her expertise with aspiring filmmakers. Gottlieb's most notable achievement is perhaps her direction of the 1985 film Just One of the Guys, which garnered significant attention and acclaim. Her subsequent work includes the 1995 film Across the Moon, starring Christina Applegate and Elizabeth Peña, and the 1996 film Cadillac Ranch, featuring Christopher Lloyd and Suzy Amis.
In addition to her impressive filmography, Gottlieb has also made a lasting impact in academia. As an Associate Professor at the University of Miami School of Communication, she has taught filmmaking and directing courses to students. Prior to this, she held teaching positions at the University of Southern California School of Cinema and Columbia College Chicago. Gottlieb's academic pursuits are complemented by her Master of Fine Arts degree in Creative Writing from Antioch University, demonstrating her commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
Throughout her career, Gottlieb has demonstrated a passion for storytelling and a dedication to mentoring the next generation of filmmakers. Her impressive body of work and extensive teaching experience make her a highly respected figure in the film and television industry.
