Movies by Reed Morano

Reed Morano is a visionary American filmmaker who has made a lasting impact on contemporary cinema. Known for her bold, unconventional style and her ability to craft deeply affecting character studies, Morano has established herself as one of the most compelling voices in modern independent film. Morano first gained recognition for her acclaimed cinematography work on acclaimed features like Frozen River and Kill Your Darlings, which showcased her talent for evocative, naturalistic camerawork. But it is as a director that Morano has truly left her mark, crafting a series of thought-provoking, genre-defying films that grapple with themes of isolation, loss, and the human condition. From the haunting post-apocalyptic drama I Think We're Alone Now to the tense thriller The Rhythm Section, Morano's work is distinguished by its refusal to conform to traditional narrative structures, as well as its unerring emotional honesty. Morano's achievements extend beyond her filmography - she made history in 2017 as the first woman in decades to win both an Emmy and a Directors Guild of America Award for directing a drama series, for her work on the acclaimed adaptation of The Handmaid's Tale. This landmark recognition has further cemented Morano's reputation as a visionary filmmaker who is unafraid to challenge conventional storytelling and push the boundaries of the medium. With several more highly anticipated projects on the horizon, including adaptations of Yoko Ogawa's The Memory Police and the documentary Sabaya, Morano is poised to continue captivating audiences with her singular cinematic voice.