Danielle Lessovitz

Danielle Lessovitz
Born
San Francisco, California, United States
Occupation(s)Director, producer, screenwriter
Known forPort Authority (2019)

Danielle Lessovitz is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter. She began her career in 2008, releasing several short films before her feature directorial debut Port Authority, which premiered at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival's Un Certain Regard section.[1] She has screened her films at more than 100 film festivals worldwide.[2] She typically casts non-actors in her films, and focuses on marginalized communities.

  1. ^ Pond, Steve (May 18, 2019). "'Port Authority' Film Review: Searching for Family in New York's LGBT Ball Scene". TheWrap. Retrieved June 11, 2020.
  2. ^ "Danielle Lessovitz - Sundance Collab". collab.sundance.org. Retrieved December 7, 2021.