- Whit Stillman was an editorial assistant at Doubleday. He also wrote for The Harvard Crimson, The Wall Street Journal, Harper's, The Guardian, Vogue... His first novel "The Last Days of Disco, With Cocktails at Petrossian Afterwards" was awarded the 2014 Fitzgerald Award.
- Was member of the dramatic jury at the Sundance Film Festival in 1995.
- Resides in France since the late 1990s. (July 2009)
- On a Sight & Sound poll conducted in 2012, he named his ten favorite films: The Gay Divorcee (1934), The Awful Truth (1937), Big Deal on Madonna Street (1958), The Miracle of Morgan's Creek (1943), Wagon Master (1950), The Shop Around the Corner (1940), Stranger Than Paradise (1984), Strangers on a Train (1951), Stolen Kisses (1968), and Howards End (1992).
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