Alexandra Hedison

High school (ages 12+)
History & Culture

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https://smallwhale.org/articles/alexandra-hedison

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Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. When was Alexandra Hedison born?August 10, 1970
2. Where was Alexandra Hedison born?Los Angeles, California, USA
3. What is the spouse?Jodie Foster (married 2014)
4. What is the artistic disciplines?Photography, film and television directing, acting
5. What kind of art does Alexandra Hedison create?Alexandra Hedison is a photographer who takes intimate portraits and explores the human body in natural or domestic settings.
6. How did Alexandra Hedison become a director?After working as a photographer and actress, she moved into directing and has directed episodes of the TV series "The L Word."

Evocative: Bringing strong images, memories, or feelings to mind.
Aesthetically: Relating to beauty or the appreciation of beauty.
Discourse: Written or spoken communication or debate about a particular subject.