Dylan Pailes-Friedman
Directing
Biography
Filmmaker and multimedia artist, born and raised in New York City and currently based in Glasgow, Scotland. He graduated magna cum laude from Pratt Institute in 2017 with a BFA in Film/Video. His short films explore themes of intimacy, mental health, and collective memory, and have screened at numerous film festivals worldwide.
Known For

Hybrid documentary film
School of the Dead

A horse reflects on memory, disturbing the daily routines of citizens in Los Santos, San Andreas, during the press release for his new book “Someone to Steal Horses With.”
Someone to Steal Horses With

After a long day in New York City, Lenny kisses his estranged mother gently on the forehead. "Could you stay for a while?"
I'll Be Here for a While

After accidentally inflaming her failing relationship, a performance artist searches for comfort and intimacy in unexpected places.