Artemis Shaw
Directing
Biography
i’m a filmmaker and educator from new york city influenced by dada, greek tragedy, and the feeling of having spent too much time on the internet. you can read more about my work in filmmaker magazine’s 25 new faces.
Known For
A woman goes on a daytime show to confront a famous music producer of sexual harassment, only to find him armed with the “perfect apology.”
Real Talk
Over the course of a summer barbecue, Darren realizes that he and his girlfriend's brother may have a little too much in common.
Strong Bonds
Struggling with new parenthood and stalling careers, Kallia and Ram's lives are thrown into chaos when Kallia's blind mother goes on a mission to exorcize the family from the evil eye.
Removal of the Eye
This cheerfully humdrum rom-com presents a very homemade slice of first-lockdown life. But can its squabbling couple make it through a mysterious pandemic? Co-writers and filmmakers Artemis Shaw and Prashanth Kamalakanthan play Kallia and Ram: young lovers vacationing to New York just as the pandemic unfolds. They’ve already descended into petty name-calling when the travel ban prolongs their trip indefinitely, trapping them in Kallia’s uncle’s apartment.
New Strains
Living out of a motel, 15-year-old Tommy makes a drastic decision in order for her siblings to escape the heat before the summer’s over.
Summer Animals
The employees of a cult-like biotech start-up test their production on themselves.
Aquaculture
When the tide of gentrification reaches her harlem single room occupancy building, a bond girl documents her mission to save her neighborhood and her home.
Single Room Occupancy
Lines get blurred after Lisa's coworker offers to drive her home.
A Hand
It turns out that Agatha’s mom is still too insane for a family celebration, but the show must go on.