About
Courtney Stephens
Overview
Courtney Stephens (US) is a filmmaker based in Los Angeles. Her non-fiction and experimental films address the contours of language, historical memory and women's lives. Her work has been exhibited at the Berlinale, the Museum of Modern Art, the New York Film Festival, the National Gallery of Art, South by Southwest, The Garage Museum of Contemporary Art and the Hong Kong, Camden, Mumbai, Luxembourg, Dhaka and San Francisco International Film Festivals. She is the recipient of a Fulbright Scholarship, a California Humanities Grant, fellowships from MacDowell, Yaddo, Pocantico and the Sloan Foundation and was one of Filmmaker Magazine's twenty-five "New Faces of Independent Film." A graduate of the American Film Institute, she co-founded the Los Angeles microcinema Veggie Cloud and has curated film programs for The Getty Museum, the Museum of the Moving Image, UnionDocs and Flaherty NYC.
Known for
Acting |
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2021 | Topology of Sirens | Actor | Cas | 58 Average |
2002 | Scumrock | Actor | Jelly Davis | 59 Average |
Directing |
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2024 | Invention | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2022 | Lesser Choices | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
2021 | Terra Femme | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2020 | Iris Season | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2020 | CINEMA-19 | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2020 | Perfect Fifths | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2020 | The American Sector | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2018 | Mixed Signals | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2017 | Labial Quinet | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2017 | Mating Games | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2017 | Ida Western Exile | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
John Lilly and the Earth Coincidence Control Office | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
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Writing |
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2024 | Invention | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
2020 | The American Sector | Writing | Screenplay | N/A N/A |
2017 | Ida Western Exile | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
2010 | Equestrian Sexual Response | Writing | Screenplay | 59 Average |
Production |
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2024 | Invention | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |
2021 | Terra Femme | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |
2017 | Ida Western Exile | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
Camera |
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2017 | Ida Western Exile | Camera | Director of Photography | 59 Average |
Editing |
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2024 | Invention | Editing | Editor | N/A N/A |
2020 | The American Sector | Editing | Editor | N/A N/A |
2017 | Ida Western Exile | Editing | Editor | 59 Average |