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Liza Johnson
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Born | (1970-12-13) December 13, 1970 (age 53)
Portsmouth, Ohio, U.S.
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Alma mater | Williams College |
Occupation(s) | Film director, producer, writer |
Years active | 1997–present |
Liza Johnson (born December 13, 1970) is an American film director, producer, and writer.[1]
Johnson was born in Portsmouth, Ohio, in 1970. She attended Williams CollegeinWilliamstown, Massachusetts, graduating with a B.A. in Visual Arts in 1992.[citation needed] She then went to the University of California, San Diego, where she received her MFA in 1995.[citation needed]
Her narrative shorts and experimental videos have screened in Berlin, Rotterdam, and many other international festivals and fine arts venues.[citation needed] Her video installations have been shown in Artists Space in New York, the ICA in Philadelphia, Cineboords in Rotterdam, and Mass MoCA and WCMA in Massachusetts.[citation needed] She has also published critical writing on art and film, and has curated a number of museum exhibitions and festival programs. Along with her collection of short films, Johnson has directed four feature films, including Return (2011), Hateship, Loveship (2013), and Elvis & Nixon (2016).[2]
Short film
Feature film
Television
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2015 | Good Girls Revolt | Episode "Pilot" |
2017 | Feud | Episode "More, or Less" |
American Horror Story | Episode "Don't Be Afraid of the Dark" | |
2018 | American Woman | Episode "The Heat Wave" |
2019 | A Series of Unfortunate Events | 2 episodes |
Barry | Episode "What?!" | |
Sneaky Pete | Episode "The Mask Drop" | |
Silicon Valley | 2 episodes | |
2020 | What We Do in the Shadows | Episode "The Curse" |
Dead to Me | 2 episodes | |
2021 | Physical | 3 episodes |
The Sex Lives of College Girls | Episode "The Truth" | |
2023 | The Last of Us | Episode "Left Behind" |
The Diplomat | 2 episodes |
Films directed by Liza Johnson
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