Kyle Hausmann-Stokes is an American film director and screenwriter.[1] He directed his feature directorial debut with My Dead Friend Zoe (2024).[2] The feature is based on his short film Merit x Zoe.[3] Hausmann-Stokes also directed the documentary Now, After... (2011).[4]
For his work in My Dead Friend Zoe, Hausmann-Stokes won the South by Southwest Narrative Spotlight Audience Award.[5] He also served in the United States Army during the Iraq War and won a Bronze Star Medal.[6]
References
edit- ^ Hermanns, Grant; Parker, Valerie; Polowy, Kevin (March 10, 2024). "My Dead Friend Zoe Director & Cast Talk Semi-Autobiographical Story & Authentic Military Portrayals [SXSW]". Screen Rant. Retrieved July 15, 2024.
- ^ Siegel, Tatiana (March 6, 2024). "Kyle Hausmann-Stokes Was a Bronze Star Paratrooper in Iraq. Now He Has One of the Hottest Films at SXSW". Variety. Retrieved July 15, 2024.
- ^ Grobar, Matt (March 4, 2024). "Grandview Signs Kyle Hausmann-Stokes, Director Of SXSW-Bound Dramedy 'My Dead Friend Zoe'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 15, 2024.
- ^ Haines, Amanda (October 20, 2011). "From Rucksacks to Backpacks: Iraq Veteran, Film Director to Present Documentary". Patch. Retrieved July 15, 2024.
- ^ Grobar, Matt (March 18, 2024). "'Bob Trevino Likes It,' Dev Patel's 'Monkey Man,' A24's 'Sing Sing' & Dramedy 'My Dead Friend Zoe' Among SXSW Audience Award Winners". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 15, 2024.
- ^ Lang, Brent (June 18, 2024). "Briarcliff Entertainment Buys SXSW Audience Award Winner 'My Dead Friend Zoe' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved July 15, 2024.