Julia Halperin co-directed, and edited NOW, FORAGER, which premiered at International Film Festival Rotterdam and New Directors/New Films. The film was included in several best-of-the-year lists, including the Museum of Modern Art’s “Contenders”. Julia and her co-director Jason Cortlund were nominated for a Gotham Award in the Breakthrough Director category.

Julia received her B.A. in Theater and Film from Hunter College and her M.F.A in Film/Video Production from the University of Texas. Her short films and video installations have earned accolades at festivals and art institutions in the United States and internationally.

She is currently preparing to co-direct LA BARRACUDA.