A. V. Rockwell

A. V. Rockwell
Rockwell in 2023
Born
Queens, New York City, U.S.
EducationNew York University
OccupationFilmmaker
Years active2016–present
Notable workA Thousand and One
AwardsSundance Grand Jury Prize - Dramatic (2023); Guggenheim Fellowship (2017)

A. V. Rockwell (born Alina Victoria Rockwell[1]) is an American film director. In 2023, she made her directorial feature film debut with the film A Thousand and One, which gave her a Gotham Award, a Black Reel Award, an Independent Spirit Award, a Director's Guild nomination, and nominations at the NAACP Image Awards.[2]

  1. ^ Staff, Shadow and Act. "Get to Know A.V. Rockwell: Filmmaker Tells S&A About Dark Elements of Her 'Open City Mixtape' Shorts". Shadow and Act. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
  2. ^ Dargis, Manohla (March 30, 2023). "'A Thousand and One' Review: A New York Love Story". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved April 2, 2023.