Director
Valerie Faris
68 years · Los Angeles, California, USA · 16 films
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.
Best known for
Little Miss Sunshine
2006 · Director
Battle of the Sexes
2017 · Director
On HBO Max
Ruby Sparks
2012 · Director
On Amazon Prime Video
The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years
1988 · Producer
On Plex
Janet Jackson: From Janet. To Damita Jo: The Videos
2004 · Director
The Smashing Pumpkins - Greatest Hits Video Collection
2001 · Director
Filmography 16
Battle of the Sexes
2017 · Director
On HBO Max
The 4%: Film's Gender Problem
2016 · Self
Ruby Sparks
2012 · Director
On Amazon Prime Video
Students of 'The Graduate'
2007 · Herself
Students of 'The Graduate'
2007 · Self
Little Miss Sunshine
2006 · Director
The Offspring - Complete Music Video Collection
2005 · Director
Janet Jackson: From Janet. To Damita Jo: The Videos
2004 · Director
Weezer: Video Capture Device - Treasures from the Vault 1991-2002
2004 · Director
R.E.M.: In View 1988-2003 (The Best of R.E.M.)
2003 · Director
The Smashing Pumpkins - Greatest Hits Video Collection
2001 · Director
The Smashing Pumpkins: 1979
1996 · Director
R.E.M.: Rough Cut
1995 · Director, Producer
Janet Jackson: janet.
1994 · Actor
Shadrach
1989 · Director
The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years
1988 · Producer
On Plex