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American director and producer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tyler Taormina (born 1990) is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. He has directed Ham on Rye (2019), Happer's Comet (2022) and Christmas Eve in Miller's Point (2024). Taormina is also the co-founder of the filmmaking collective Omnes Films.
Tyler Taormina | |
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Born | 1990[1] |
Occupation(s) | Director, screenwriter, producer |
Years active | 2015–present |
Taormina was born and raised in Long Island, New York.[2] He attended Emerson College.[3]
Initially, Taormina wanted to make television projects for kids.[4] While in college, Taormina co-founded the filmmaking collective Omnes Films alongside Carson Lund.[5][6]
In 2019, Taormina directed Ham on Rye, which had its world premiere at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival, and also screened at the Locarno Film Festival and Deauville American Film Festival.[7][8][9] It was released in October 2020, by Factory 25.[10]
In 2022, Taormina directed Happer's Comet which had its world premiere at the 72nd Berlin International Film Festival.[11][12][13] It was released in July 2023, by Factory 25.[14]
In 2024, Taormina directed Christmas Eve in Miller's Point starring Michael Cera, Francesca Scorsese, Matilda Fleming, Maria Dizzia, Elsie Fisher, and Sawyer Spielberg.[15] It had its world premiere at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival in the Directors' Fortnight section, and is scheduled to be released in November 2024, by IFC Films.[16][17]
Taormina has also served as a producer on Eephus,[18] Los Capítulos Perdidos,[19] and No Sleep Till.[20]
Year | Title | Director | Producer | Writer |
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2019 | Ham on Rye | Yes | Executive | Yes |
2021 | Topology of Sirens | No | Yes | No |
2022 | Happer's Comet | Yes | Yes | Yes |
2024 | Christmas Eve in Miller's Point | Yes | Yes | Yes |
2024 | Eephus | No | Yes | No |
2024 | Los Capítulos Perdidos | No | Co-Producer | No |
2024 | No Sleep Till | No | Yes | No |
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