Valerie Faris

Directing·Oct 20, 1958·Los Angeles, California, USA

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Valerie Faris (born October 20, 1958) is an American music video and film director. She and filmmaker husband Jonathan Dayton received critical acclaim for their feature film directorial debut, Little Miss Sunshine (2006). Later they directed the romantic comedy-drama Ruby Sparks (2012), and the biographical sports drama Battle of the Sexes (2017). Their most recent directing project is the Netflix comedy series, Living with Yourself, starring Paul Rudd.

Film	Credit
Battle of the Sexes2017 · Director	Director
The 4%: Film's Gender Problem2016 · Self	Self
Ruby Sparks2012 · Director	Director
Students of 'The Graduate'2007 · Herself	Herself
Students of 'The Graduate'2007 · Self	Self
Little Miss Sunshine2006 · Director	Director
The Offspring - Complete Music Video Collection2005 · Director	Director
TThe Check Up2005 · Director	Director
Janet Jackson: From Janet. To Damita Jo: The Videos2004 · Director	Director
Weezer: Video Capture Device - Treasures from the Vault 1991-20022004 · Director	Director
R.E.M.: In View 1988-2003 (The Best of R.E.M.)2003 · Director	Director
The Smashing Pumpkins - Greatest Hits Video Collection2001 · Director	Director
The Smashing Pumpkins: 19791996 · Director	Director
R.E.M.: Rough Cut1995 · Director, Producer	Director, Producer
Janet Jackson: janet.1994 · Actor	Actor
TThe Jim Rose Circus Sideshow1993 · Director	Director
Shadrach1989 · Director	Director
The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years1988 · Producer	Producer

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