Lucy Kerr is a filmmaker and
choreographer from Texas and based in
New York. She was named one of the
25 New Faces of Independent Film in
Filmmaker Magazine in 2022. Her debut
feature film, Family Portrait, garnered her
the Boccalino d’Oro for Best Director
at Locarno FF and was screened at
Chicago IFF, El Gouna IFF, and many
other festivals. Kerr’s short films have
screened at IFF Rotterdam, FID Marseille,
San Sebastian IFF, DocLisboa, and others.
Lucy received an MFA in Film/Video and
Art from CalArts in 2020. She was a 2023
Flaherty Fellow and a 2024 resident at
Ikusmira Berriak with Tabakalera/SSIFF.