Debra Eisenstadt is a multifaceted American creative professional, boasting a diverse repertoire of skills that span across the realms of writing, direction, production, and editing.
Her illustrious career began with a stint as an actress, where she made a notable mark in both theatrical and film productions, including the iconic stage and screen adaptations of David Mamet's thought-provoking drama, Oleanna.
Eisenstadt's impressive body of work extends to the realm of feature filmmaking, where she has demonstrated her versatility by not only writing, producing, directing, and editing her projects, but also by garnering numerous accolades and recognition.
Some of her most notable feature films include Daydream Believer, which won the coveted "Someone To Watch" Independent Spirit Award and the Grand Jury Prize at the prestigious Slamdance Film Festival, as well as The Limbo Room, starring the talented Melissa Leo and Peter Dinklage, Before The Sun Explodes, SXSW (2016),and Blush, which premiered at Sundance in 2019.
In addition to her work in the film industry, Eisenstadt has also written and directed for the popular children's network Nickelodeon, and has honed her skills as a script doctor, teacher, and executive producer.
Her impressive resume also includes her work on the acclaimed and award-winning documentaries, Kurt Cobain; Montage Of Heck, Jane, and Moonage Daydream, cementing her status as a talented and innovative storyteller in the world of filmmaking.
