Director BIO: Emily Killian (REMEMBER)

Emily Killian is a longtime actor, first time filmmaker making her debut with Derek Ocampo’s fantasy futurist western, Remember. Killian has spent the past decade on stage and screen, and is now diverting her energy and passion for storytelling into directing for film. An artist and activist, Killian is devoted to telling stories that challenge both the creatives making the experience and the audience taking it in to question: Why? If we diligently ask “why” with honest curiosity, we can uncover truths within ourselves and work more effectively toward harmonious, prosperous community.