Lance Oppenheim, a renowned filmmaker hailing from South Florida, has made a significant impact on the global film festival circuit with his works being showcased at esteemed events such as Sundance, Rotterdam, Tribeca, True/False, and the Museum of Modern Art and the Smithsonian.
His films have also gained immense online popularity, featuring on prominent platforms like The New York Times, The Atlantic, Vimeo, NoBudge, and Short of the Week. This recognition has been a testament to his exceptional storytelling abilities and dedication to his craft.
In addition to his numerous accolades, Lance Oppenheim was selected as a 2019 Sundance Ignite Fellow and was named one of Filmmaker Magazine's "25 New Faces of Independent Film 2019". Furthermore, he holds the distinction of being the youngest contributor to The New York Times Op-Docs.
Lance Oppenheim's academic background is equally impressive, having graduated from Harvard University's Visual and Environmental Studies program in 2019. His first feature-length film made its world premiere at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival and was subsequently distributed by Magnolia Pictures in 2021.