Elizabeth Rao

Elizabeth Rao

История

Elizabeth Rao is an award-winning feature film producer, editor, and emerging writer-director based in New York. Since growing up in Missouri, the Show Me State, she has been obsessed with movies. Her work bridges fiction and documentary filmmaking. She believes in the urgent need to represent characters, communities and stories that are too-often overlooked in the current film and media landscape. She is drawn to projects that question existing structures — through using surprising style, intimate storytelling, and bold imagery.

Профиль

Elizabeth Rao

Фильмы

Материнство
Editor
Фильм рассматривает портреты четырёх разных женщин с разной судьбой, которых объединяет лишь одно — каждая из них является или готовится стать матерью.
Мадлен Мадлен
Post Production Supervisor
История о девушке-подростке, которая бунтует против матери и теряет грань между реальностью и вымыслом, участвуя в независимой театральной постановке.
Мадлен Мадлен
Co-Editor
История о девушке-подростке, которая бунтует против матери и теряет грань между реальностью и вымыслом, участвуя в независимой театральной постановке.
Мадлен Мадлен
Producer
История о девушке-подростке, которая бунтует против матери и теряет грань между реальностью и вымыслом, участвуя в независимой театральной постановке.
Maineland
Editor
Chinese teenagers from the wealthy elite, with big American dreams, settle into a boarding school in small-town Maine. As their fuzzy visions of the American dream slowly gain more clarity, their relationship to home takes on a poignant new aspect.
First Day Out
Co-Producer
This short was filmed during the Experimental Film Virginia program. It was later expanded on and incorporated into the anthology feature "collective:unconscious"
Millennia
A young woman struggles to maintain her fantastical Universe when her love goes sour. As she seeks rescue from her vices of money and sex - faith becomes her sole companion and she soon discovers the only form of salvation will require rebirth.
In Transit
Associate Producer
The Empire Builder is America’s busiest long-distance train route, running from Chicago to Seattle. Throughout these corridors sit runaways, adventurers, and loners – a myriad of passengers waiting to see what their journey holds. A touching and honest observation, co-directed by the iconic Albert Maysles, In Transit breathes life into the long commute, and contemplates the unknowns that lie at our final destination.
Масло на защёлке
Associate Producer
Sarah and Isolde share an interest in the traditional music and dance of the Balkans, but it turns out that shared interests don’t always unite them. Their trip, initially a fun bonding experience, takes a southward turn when Sarah becomes interested in handsome fellow camper Steph. A seemingly innocent romantic overture touches off an abrupt shift in the dynamic between the two girlfriends, steering a previously ecstatic camp outing down a psychological rabbit hole.