Ginger Gentile

Ginger Gentile is best known for directing "Erasing Family", which exposes the trauma children suffer when a loving parent is erased from their lives after divorce, a problem facing 22 milli ...Show More

Ginger Gentile is best known for directing "Erasing Family", which exposes the trauma children suffer when a loving parent is erased from their lives after divorce, a problem facing 22 million families in the US alone. The film was made after a nearly half a million crowdfunding campaign and is currently streaming. Prior work includes directing "Erasing Dad" (Borrando a Papá) and Goals for Girls: A story of Women with Balls (Mujeres con Pelotas). Both are feature documentaries that focus on gender stereotypes and "Erasing" was the most talked about documentary in Argentina, the country of its production, in 2014 and made front page news as attempts were made to censor it.After graduating from Columbia University, Ginger moved to Buenos Aires Argentina where she worked on many independent films and from 2007 onward was co-principal of San Telmo Productions. In 2015 she returned to the US. After completing "Erasing Family" she served as the Executive Director of the National Parents Organization in 2019 and in 2020 started directing a new feature documentary about the admissions process of Ivy League Universities with Cora Media which will be released in 2022. Hide