Eliza Hittman

Eliza Hittman

Nacimiento : 1979-01-01, New York, New York, USA

Historia

Hittman was born and raised in Flatbush, Brooklyn. She attended Edward R. Murrow High School in Brooklyn, where she was a theater buff. She graduated from Indiana University in 2001 with a BA in theater and drama, but later went on to study art and film, and in 2010 received her MFA from the School of Film/Video at California Institute of the Arts. Hittman's first feature film, It Felt Like Love, premiered at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival and opened at the IFC Center in New York in March 2014. Her second film Beach Rats, was selected for the 2015 Sundance Screenwriter’s Lab, had its world premiere at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival. Her third film, Never Rarely Sometimes Always premiered at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival, where it won a Special Jury Award for Neo-Realism. The film was also selected to compete for the Golden Bear in the main competition section at the 70th Berlin International Film Festival and won Silver Bear Grand Jury Prize, the second most prestigious prize at the festival.

Perfil

Eliza Hittman

Películas

Realm of Satan
Co-Producer
An experiential portrait depicting Satanists in both the everyday and in the extraordinary as they fight to preserve their lifestyle: magic, mystery, and misanthropy.
Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power
Self
Esta investigación explora cómo el diseño de las tomas cinematográficas puede contribuir al abuso y agresión sexual, así como a la discriminación laboral que enfrentan las mujeres en la industria del cine.
Nunca, casi nunca, a veces, siempre
Writer
Autumn, una apática y callada adolescente, trabaja como cajera en un supermercado rural de Pennsylvania. Viéndose obligada a sobrellevar un embarazo accidental y sin alternativas viables para poder realizar un aborto en su propio estado, ella y su prima Skylar reúnen algo de dinero y se embarcan en un autobús rumbo a Nueva York. Con la dirección de una clínica apuntada en un papel y sin un lugar en el que pasar la noche, las dos chicas se adentran en una ciudad que desconocen.
Nunca, casi nunca, a veces, siempre
Director
Autumn, una apática y callada adolescente, trabaja como cajera en un supermercado rural de Pennsylvania. Viéndose obligada a sobrellevar un embarazo accidental y sin alternativas viables para poder realizar un aborto en su propio estado, ella y su prima Skylar reúnen algo de dinero y se embarcan en un autobús rumbo a Nueva York. Con la dirección de una clínica apuntada en un papel y sin un lugar en el que pasar la noche, las dos chicas se adentran en una ciudad que desconocen.
Beach Rats
Screenplay
Un adolescente de Brooklyn sin objetivos lucha por escapar de su desoladora vida familiar y averiguar cuestiones sobre su identidad, mientras pasa el tiempo con sus amigos delincuentes, una posible nueva novia y hombres mayores que conoce online.
Beach Rats
Director
Un adolescente de Brooklyn sin objetivos lucha por escapar de su desoladora vida familiar y averiguar cuestiones sobre su identidad, mientras pasa el tiempo con sus amigos delincuentes, una posible nueva novia y hombres mayores que conoce online.
It Felt Like Love
Producer
En las afueras de Brooklyn, la búsqueda sexual de una niña de 14 años de edad, toma un giro peligroso cuando persigue a un hombre mayor y pone a prueba los límites entre la obsesión y el amor.
It Felt Like Love
Writer
En las afueras de Brooklyn, la búsqueda sexual de una niña de 14 años de edad, toma un giro peligroso cuando persigue a un hombre mayor y pone a prueba los límites entre la obsesión y el amor.
It Felt Like Love
Director
En las afueras de Brooklyn, la búsqueda sexual de una niña de 14 años de edad, toma un giro peligroso cuando persigue a un hombre mayor y pone a prueba los límites entre la obsesión y el amor.
Forever's Gonna Start Tonight
Producer
Sonya, a 17-year-old Russian immigrant, lives in a claustrophobic Brooklyn apartment with her dad and his ever-growing menagerie of cats. When the Landlady threatens to kick them out, Sonya is forced to make an unimaginable decision to protect her aging father and herself.
Forever's Gonna Start Tonight
Writer
Sonya, a 17-year-old Russian immigrant, lives in a claustrophobic Brooklyn apartment with her dad and his ever-growing menagerie of cats. When the Landlady threatens to kick them out, Sonya is forced to make an unimaginable decision to protect her aging father and herself.
Forever's Gonna Start Tonight
Director
Sonya, a 17-year-old Russian immigrant, lives in a claustrophobic Brooklyn apartment with her dad and his ever-growing menagerie of cats. When the Landlady threatens to kick them out, Sonya is forced to make an unimaginable decision to protect her aging father and herself.
Second Cousins Once Removed
Producer
On a road trip, distant cousins Naomi and Jo-Jo are left alone in a motel room. Without permission, the girls venture out into the night in search of soda, playing cards, and mischief.
Second Cousins Once Removed
Writer
On a road trip, distant cousins Naomi and Jo-Jo are left alone in a motel room. Without permission, the girls venture out into the night in search of soda, playing cards, and mischief.
Second Cousins Once Removed
Director
On a road trip, distant cousins Naomi and Jo-Jo are left alone in a motel room. Without permission, the girls venture out into the night in search of soda, playing cards, and mischief.