Stefanie Abel Horowitz
Directing
Biography
Stefanie Abel Horowitz directed theater for a decade before pivoting to film. Her second short film, SOMETIMES, I THINK ABOUT DYING premiered at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival, traveled the world on the Sundance Shorts Tour, garnered Abel Horowitz the Future Filmmaker Award from Palm Springs International Film Festival, and was shortlisted for an Academy Award. She is an alum of the 2019 New Voices Sundance Lab as well as a member of Lincoln Center Directors Lab. Her essay “He’s Your Destiny. Just Be Patient.” was published in The New York Times Modern Love 2019 column.
Known For
Fran likes to think about dying. It brings sensation to her quiet life. When she makes the new guy at work laugh, it leads to more: a date, a slice of pie, a conversation, a spark. The only thing standing in their way is Fran herself.
Sometimes I Think About Dying
After losing her boyfriend and her job right before Valentine's Day, Olivia is introduced to George who takes her on a cross country road trip that has them reevaluating their priorities.
Welcome to Valentine
Avalon’s not ready to process the loss of her mother, but when she's put in charge of a 4-year-old for one night, she finds more comfort than she ever could have expected.
Let's Be Tigers
Fran is thinking about dying, but a man in the office might want to date her.
Sometimes, I Think About Dying
Following her dad’s fall, an avoidant daughter must return home to face the ghost of her sister or risk losing the only family she has.
The Things You Love Will Disappear
Jules has just moved back home. She has no idea what she's doing or where she's going next.
Up North
Three Basic Betty's get together for a wellness retreat to cleanse and connect. But what they connect to is surprising, dark, and a little out of their control...