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Karyn Kiyoko Kusama (born March 21, 1968) [1] is an American filmmaker. She made her feature directorial debut with the sports drama film Girlfight (2000), [2] [3] for which she won Best Director and the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival and was nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best First Feature .
Karyn Kusama was born on 21 March 1968 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. She is a director and producer, known for The Invitation (2015), Destroyer (2018) and Girlfight (2000). She has been married to Phil Hay since October 2006.
Karyn Kusama was born on 21 March 1968 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. She is a director and producer, known for The Invitation (2015), Yellowjackets (2021) and Destroyer (2018). She has been married to Phil Hay since October 2006.
May 23, 2024 · 'Girlfight' director Karyn Kusama reflects on discovering Michelle Rodriguez: "Even with her lack of experience and her complete lack of training, there was just something electric about Michelle."
Nov 17, 2021 · Karyn Kusama, who shot the show’s pilot and serves as an executive producer, has lived several Hollywood lives. After breaking out with the Sundance hit Girlfight, the film debut of Fast &...
May 26, 2024 · Decades after release, Karyn Kusama’s debut movie, Girlfight, still holds up — it’s no surprise that it launched her career as a director of subversive horror drama ( Jennifer’s Body, The Invitation) and memorable television ( Yellowjackets, Halt and Catch Fire, The Man in the High Castle ), along with launching Michelle Rodriguez as a star.
May 23, 2024 · Director Karyn Kusama talks about casting Michelle Rodriguez in her first role and why it was important that her debut film be beautiful in spite of its rough world.
Dec 20, 2018 · The Filmmaker Karyn Kusama Explores the Many Dimensions of Women’s Rage. From ‘Girlfight’ to ‘Destroyer,’ her movies are distinguished by her willingness not to revel in brutality but to look it...
Jun 29, 2024 · A Conversation with Karyn Kusama. Season 14 Episode 10 | 26m 47s |. My List. Karyn Kusama joins us to talk about her accomplished career in film and television, including projects across film and ...
Apr 8, 2016 · Director Karyn Kusama made her directorial debut in 2000 with the critically acclaimed Girlfight. Her sophomore effort was the 2005 adaptation Æon Flux, which she didn't have...
