Amalia Ulman

Faculty, MFA in Film (writer-director)

Amidst the devastation of post-crisis Spain, mother and daughter bluff and grift to keep up the lifestyle they think they deserve, bonding over common tragedy and an impending eviction. (2021, running time 1 hr 19 min.)

Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Cinema 2021: Winner, International Official Selection for Best Director; Winner, FEISAL Award

Galway Film Fleadh 2021: Winner, Peripheral Visions Award for Feature Film; Nominee, Best International Feature Film

Oak Cliff Film Festival 2021: Winner, Grand Jury Prize for Best Narrative Feature

Sundance Film Festival 2021: Nominee, Grand Jury Prize for World Cinema – Dramatic

Faculty, MFA in Film (writer-director)

Set against the city outskirts surrounding a Chinese airport, a young woman kills time between flights at a hotel where her boredom is soon disrupted by a TV news report about the tragic fires in California, where she lives. (2019, running time 16 min.)

Faculty, MFA in Film (writer-director)

Every few months, Ana is sent to Yiwu to replenish the shelves of a 1$ store with plastic trinkets and toys. During one of these trips, disillusioned with her life, she starts to fantasize a way out. (2019, running time 15 min.)