Nia Vardalos does it all

Buffalo NewsJune 12, 2009

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There are two women in Hollywood -- where women don't count for much in the scheme of moviemaking -- whom I admire greatly. These self-made producing, writing, directing beauties have taken the bull by the horns to make films on their own terms.

They are Jennifer Westfeldt, who created a movie role for herself in the underground hit "Kissing Jessica Stein," and Nia Vardalos, who cashed in after she did everything but carry gaffer tape in her self-created, Oscar-nominated smash "My Big Fat Greek Wedding." (If Hollywood won't give you a tumble, maybe if you write your own material, you can break the glass ceiling. Look at Sly Stallone and "Rocky.")

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Nia Vardalos does it all

The other day I had a chance to visit with Nia in person as she is all over the place pushing her second Greek girl film, "My Life in Ruins." (The Wow site's Kris...

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