Directing
Marissa Vonn
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Directing
Credits
7 titles
Marissa Vonn is a Director, Writer, and First Assistant Director based in Los Angeles, California. After writing and directing a dozen of her own short films, her long-awaited debut feature film ‘Knee High’ is currently in the festival circuit. Marissa grew up in Iowa and her past few films (‘Next of Kin’, ‘Domicile’, and ‘Knee High’) were all filmed in Iowa with frequent collaborators, DEFT. She loves bringing together crews that turn into friends and keeps a strict “no a******s” policy. She is currently developing three features and prepping to direct on an episodic project. On a day to day basis, Marissa can be found in a staggering and ever growing number of credits of feature and short…
Known for
8.0A man is in jeopardy of losing his family farm after a death in the family.
Knee High
2023
NR15 minute short drama. Callie thinks she's found solace working as a 24 hour diner manager but when her high school sweetheart re-emerges she's forced to confront a life she didn't know she left behind.
GIVEN
2025
NRSet against the Iowa farmlands, "Knee High" follows Calvin Melbourne as he struggles to keep hold of the reins to the family farm while still making time for his young son Avery.
Knee High
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Small town obituary writer, Helena, must decide to face their past or run when their own death notice lands on the desk.
Next of Kin
2021
A young deaf boy partakes in his first day of mainstream schooling.
A.S.L.
2015
Behind the camera
8.0A man is in jeopardy of losing his family farm after a death in the family.
Knee High
2023
8.0A man is in jeopardy of losing his family farm after a death in the family.
Knee High
2023
NR15 minute short drama. Callie thinks she's found solace working as a 24 hour diner manager but when her high school sweetheart re-emerges she's forced to confront a life she didn't know she left behind.
GIVEN
2025
NRSet against the Iowa farmlands, "Knee High" follows Calvin Melbourne as he struggles to keep hold of the reins to the family farm while still making time for his young son Avery.
Knee High
—
Small town obituary writer, Helena, must decide to face their past or run when their own death notice lands on the desk.
Next of Kin
2021
Small town obituary writer, Helena, must decide to face their past or run when their own death notice lands on the desk.
Next of Kin
2021
A young deaf boy partakes in his first day of mainstream schooling.
A.S.L.
2015