Draft:Draper Shreeve

  • Comment: No sources showing significant coverage (ie: more than routine or passing mentions) of Shreeve, rather than his work, in reliable independent secondary sources (Shreeve's own website, IMDb and what appears to be a fan blog [Elisarolle] are not reliable sources. Various assertions made are currently unsupported by reliable sources. Paul W (talk) 15:39, 27 September 2025 (UTC)

Draper Shreeve is an American photographer and filmmaker, director of three feature documentaries as well as numerous shorts.

Early life and education

Born in Nashville, Tennessee, Shreeve attended the University School of Nashville, then studied graphic design at Pratt Institute in New York and filmmaking at New York University.[1]

Career

Shreeve's film work includes Dangerous Music featuring Welker White (Goodfellas), Tony Award winner John Benjamin Hickey (The Normal Heart), and Obie Award winner Kathleen Chalfant. His first documentary, Kids of Penzance, about a high school production of Gilbert and Sullivan at Manhattan’s Friends Seminary, was featured on the Documentary Channel.[2] His next, Queer City, followed the lives of seven highly diverse LGBTQ New Yorkers forming a complex portrait of contemporary gay life.[citation needed] Co-produced by Henry Chalfant and Public Art Film, it has screened at festivals and colleges in the US and abroad, winning Best Feature Documentary at qFLIX in Philadelphia.[citation needed] Gary Kramer in IndieWire called it, “Dazzling…impassioned and emotional. An affecting mosaic of urban queer life.”[3] Shreeve's most recent documentary, Everything Matters, tells the stories of the patients of Dr. Ann Webster, a therapist in mind-body medicine at Harvard Medical School.[4]

Personal life

Shreeve has traveled widely, taking photographs in Europe, Asia, South America, Cuba and India.[citation needed] He has worked as a film editor and collaborated on several screenplays.[citation needed] His work is included in the permanent Special Collections of Swem Library at the College of William & Mary.[citation needed] He lives in the West Village of New York City.[5]

Filmography

  • Dangerous Music
  • Varieties of Religious Experience
  • Kids of Penzance
  • Queer City
  • Everything Matters

Awards and nominations

  • Dangerous Music--Houston 1991 Worldfest, Bronze Award
  • Queer City--Philadelphia qFLIX 2015, Best Documentary Feature

References

  1. ^ "queerplaces - Draper Shreeve". www.elisarolle.com. Retrieved 2025-04-16.
  2. ^ "Campus News: Novelist to give talk, film screening at U of G". www.uoguelph.ca. Retrieved 2025-04-16.
  3. ^ Kramer, Gary M. (2015-08-19). "On Draper Shreeve's Lovely 'Queer City,' a Mosaic of Urban LGBTQ Life". IndieWire. Retrieved 2025-04-16.
  4. ^ Review, UK Film (2018-09-21). "Movie Review | Everything Matters documentary". UK Film Review. Retrieved 2025-04-16.
  5. ^ "ABOUT". Draper Shreeve. Retrieved 2025-04-16.

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