Margot Budzyna is an emerging directorial force whose previous cinematic endeavors have garnered significant attention by being showcased at prestigious film festivals such as the Mill Valley Film Festival and the Sacramento Film Festival. Furthermore, her body of work has earned her recognition across a diverse range of competitions specifically designed for young and up-and-coming filmmakers.
Her most recent film, RAPT, serves as a concept short for a feature-length project that she co-wrote, and boasts the distinction of being named a Quarterfinalist for the Academy Nicholl Writing Fellowship, a prestigious honor that recognizes exceptional writing talent in the film industry.
Margot's unique approach to directing is heavily influenced by her prior experience as an actor, where she has had the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects for prominent networks and platforms, including Netflix, CBS, HBO, the Toronto International Film Festival, and the Cannes Film Festival, among others.
