Adele Romanski

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Adele Romanski
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Born Adele Marie Romanski
(1982-11-10) November 10, 1982 (age 42)
Sarasota, Florida, U.S.
Alma mater Florida State University (BFA)
Occupation Film producer
Years active 2006–present
Spouse(s) James Laxton

Adele Romanski (/əˈdeɪlə roʊˈmænskiː/) is an American independent film producer. She is best known for producing the films Moonlight and The Myth of the American Sleepover. Moonlight received eight Oscar nominations at the 89th Academy Awards,[1] winning Best Picture for the producers Romanski, Dede Gardner, and Jeremy Kleiner.[2][3]

Personal life

Romanski grew up in Venice, Florida. She graduated from Pine View School in 2001, later graduating from Florida State University in 2004.[4] She attended FSU with director Barry Jenkins.[5]

She is married to Academy Award nominated cinematographer James Laxton, who has worked on several of the films she produced.[6]

Career

In January 2017 it was announced Romanski would be an executive producer on season 2 of The Girlfriend Experience.[7] She produced Under the Silver Lake, which was released in 2018. She was instrumental in instigating Barry Jenkins' sophomore feature, Moonlight, including getting him to decide on concepts, scouting locations and recommending Mahershala Ali for the role of Juan.[8][9] She won an Academy Award for Best Picture for producing her 2016 film Moonlight.

In addition to producing, Romanski has also written and directed the 2012 film Leave Me Like You Found Me.[10][11]

In February 2018, she was selected to be on the jury for the main competition section of the 68th Berlin International Film Festival.[12]

Filmography

Film

Year Film Director Other notes
2010 The Myth of the American Sleepover David Robert Mitchell Nominated—Independent Spirit Awards Producers Award
The Freebie Katie Aselton
2012 Black Rock
2013 Bad Milo! Jacob Vaughan
2014 War Story Mark Jackson Co-producer
2016 Kicks Justin Tipping
Morris from America Chad Hartigan U.S. Dramatic Competition—2016 Sundance Film Festival
Moonlight Barry Jenkins Academy Award for Best Picture
BIFA Award for Best Foreign Independent Film
Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama
Independent Spirit Award for Best Film
Nominated—BAFTA Award for Best Film
Nominated—Producers Guild of America Award for Best Theatrical Motion Picture
2017 Gemini Aaron Katz
2018 Under the Silver Lake David Robert Mitchell
If Beale Street Could Talk Barry Jenkins Independent Spirit Award for Best Film[13]
2020 Never Rarely Sometimes Always Eliza Hittman

Television

Year Title Notes
2017 The Girlfriend Experience Season 2
2021 The Underground Railroad Limited series

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