Directing
Carly Usdin
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Directing
Credits
9 titles
Carly Usdin (born 1982) is an American director, writer, and producer. Usdin is best known for directing the 2016 film Suicide Kale and co-creating the comic book series Heavy Vinyl with Nina Vakueva. In 2019, they received the Jury Prize for Best Director for the short film Misdirection at the Los Angeles Diversity Film Festival. Carly has spent years making short-form narrative and branded content for clients like Funny or Die, CollegeHumor, Amy Poehler's Smart Girls, World of Wonder, CBS, Fullscreen, Astronauts Wanted, Portal A, TruTV, Viacom and YouTube. Most notably, they directed the third season of Awkwafina’s digital series Tawk, and Usdin’s campaigns for RuPaul’s Drag Race have won…
Known for
4.4Jasmine and Penn, a new couple with an uncertain future, struggle through a lunch party after they stumble upon an anonymous suicide note in the home of the hosts.
Suicide Kale
2016
An injury-plagued WNBA superstar's championship ambitions are upended when she falls for her teammate.
Courtside
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NRMISDIRECTION is a queer comedy about a college freshman who falls in love with close-up magic as an escape from her unrequited crush on her roommate and obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Misdirection
2019
6.5After matching on Bumble but never getting a chance to meet in person, two star-crossed lovers unexpectedly reconnect 2,000 miles apart.
First Date
2021
NRJane and Celia try to get it on, despite having just gotten their brunch on. Written by Jocelyn Guest Performed by Joanna Bradley and Kelly Hudson Directed by Carly Usdin
Too Full To F***
2015
Behind the camera
4.4Jasmine and Penn, a new couple with an uncertain future, struggle through a lunch party after they stumble upon an anonymous suicide note in the home of the hosts.
Suicide Kale
2016
4.4Jasmine and Penn, a new couple with an uncertain future, struggle through a lunch party after they stumble upon an anonymous suicide note in the home of the hosts.
Suicide Kale
2016
An injury-plagued WNBA superstar's championship ambitions are upended when she falls for her teammate.
Courtside
—
NRMISDIRECTION is a queer comedy about a college freshman who falls in love with close-up magic as an escape from her unrequited crush on her roommate and obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Misdirection
2019
NRMISDIRECTION is a queer comedy about a college freshman who falls in love with close-up magic as an escape from her unrequited crush on her roommate and obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Misdirection
2019
NRMISDIRECTION is a queer comedy about a college freshman who falls in love with close-up magic as an escape from her unrequited crush on her roommate and obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Misdirection
2019
6.5After matching on Bumble but never getting a chance to meet in person, two star-crossed lovers unexpectedly reconnect 2,000 miles apart.
First Date
2021
6.5After matching on Bumble but never getting a chance to meet in person, two star-crossed lovers unexpectedly reconnect 2,000 miles apart.
First Date
2021
NRJane and Celia try to get it on, despite having just gotten their brunch on. Written by Jocelyn Guest Performed by Joanna Bradley and Kelly Hudson Directed by Carly Usdin
Too Full To F***
2015