Katharine O'Brien | |
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Nationality | American |
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Years active | 2008–present |
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Website | Official website |
Katharine O'Brien is an American film director, screenwriter, film editor, camera operator, art director, and executive producer best known for her work on The Automatic Hate and Lost Transmissions . [1] [2]
She started directing, writing, and editing several short films including Night Taxi (2008), Waiting Room (2009), Doppleganger (2009), The Park (2010), Illusive Fields (2012), and Breaking News (2018). [3] In 2015, Katharine O'Brien co-wrote her feature film debut The Automatic Hate , starring Joseph Cross. The film had its world premiere at South by Southwest on May 14, 2015, [4] followed by a worldwide theatrical release on March 11, 2016. [5]
In 2019, O'Brien directed and wrote Lost Transmissions , starring Simon Pegg. [6] [7] The film had its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival on April 28, 2019, [8] [9] followed by a North American theatrical release on March 13, 2020. [10]
At the 2020 Prague Independent Film Festival, Katherine won the Grand Prix for Lost Transmissions. [11]
Year | Title | Credited as | Notes | |||||
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Director | Writer | Editor | Camera operator | Art director | Producer | |||
2008 | Night Taxi | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | Short film(s) |
2009 | Waiting Room | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No | |
Doppleganger [12] | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | ||
Last Cigarette | Assistant | No | No | No | No | No | ||
2010 | The Park | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | No | |
Summertime Christmas | No | No | No | Assistant | No | No | ||
2012 | Illusive Fields | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No | |
2015 | The Automatic Hate | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | Feature film |
2018 | Breaking News | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No | Short film |
2019 | Lost Transmissions [13] | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | Executive | Feature film [14] |
TBA | Runaway | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | TV series |
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