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Writer/director
Suzi Yoonessi received the Jerome Foundation's New
York Media Arts Grant for VERN (2004), which she wrote,
directed, and produced. VERN is in the permanent
collection of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art,
and is being distributed by the National Film Network.
Yoonessi associate produced
the Cannes and Sundance award-winning ME AND YOU AND
EVERYONE WE KNOW (2005), written and directed by Miranda
July, for IFC Films & Film Four (UK), with frequent
collaborator producer Gina Kwon. She co-produced Miranda
July's ARE YOU THE FAVORITE PERSON OF ANYBODY (2005),
directed by Miguel Arteta, which screened in the 2005
Sundance Film Festival. Yoonessi received her BFA from
San Francisco Art Institute, and her MFA from Columbia
University where she was a recipient of the FMI
Directing Fellowship.
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