Talent Guide

Rosie Haber

  • Discipline:Director, Writer
  • Program Year:Episodic Lab 2018, Project Involve 2014

Bio

Rosie Haber is an aesthetically minded writer and director whose work spans the Documentary,
Narrative and VR spaces. They are a graduate of NYU Tisch and have been a Fellow of Film
Independent’s Episodic Lab, Outfest’s Screenwriting Lab, AFI’s Directing Workshop for Women
and Universal’s inaugural Directing Program. Haber was listed on The Alice Initiative’s 2018 list
of Female Directors ready to helm studio films and most recently was a 2018 Ryan Murphy TV
HALF Program Fellow, shadowing on FX’s Pose. They won the Audience Award at LA Film
Festival for her digital documentary series New Deep South, which premiered at the 2017 Tribeca
Film Festival. Obsessed with digital culture, Haber has recently ventured into the world of Virtual
Reality and was a 2017 Sundance New Frontiers Lab Fellow for Belle of the Ball, a docu-drag VR
project they are co-directing with Silas Howard. They have a new documentary series about
Environmental Racism coming out on Topic (First Look Media) in August.

Current Project

Chingonas

Logline

When people start to go missing near the Mexican-US border, a modern Frida Kahlo and her misfit crew of Latinx Chingonas (bad-asses) must summon magical powers to protect their world.