Talent Guide
Mary Dauterman
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- Discipline:Writer/Director
- Program Year:Fast Track 2023, Screenwriting Lab 2024
Bio
Mary Dauterman is a writer-director from Texas based in Brooklyn. Her debut feature Booger, a body horror comedy, premiered at Fantasia Film Festival 2023. Booger was supported by Tribeca Creators Market and Film Independent. Her short films have been selected for multiple Vimeo Staff Picks, screened at 30+ festivals and on Hulu, NoBudge, Vulture and Booooooom. She has written and directed projects for Adult Swim, published two kids’ books that aren’t for kids and directed some decent commercials. She is developing her second feature Thirty Grand, supported by Film Independent’s Fast Track and Screenwriting Lab.
Current Project
Thirty GrandLogline
Two Gap employees discover a bag of cash and a gun in the dressing room at the top of their shift on Black Friday. All hell breaks loose.