AMANDA KRAMER was named one of the "Directors Who Will Define the Next Decade," alongside Chloe Zhao, Greta Gerwig, and Ari Aster by Indiewire. Her most recent narrative film, a NY Times Critic’s Pick, PLEASE BABY PLEASE, was released theatrically in 2022, and won the Grand Jury Prize at Outfest. PBP opened the 2022 International Film Festival at Rotterdam, headlining a filmmaker focus section that included all of her past work as well as the premiere of her one woman spectacular feature GIVE ME PITY! Her documentary SO UNREAL, narrated by Debbie Harry, premiered domestically at Fantastic Fest and internationally at Rotterdam. And her most recent feature, BY DESIGN, played opening night at Sundance Film Festival in the NEXT section.