Emily Hagins (born October 27, 1992) is a Los Angeles-based
filmmaker.Emily Hagins made her first feature at the age of 12 in her
hometown of Austin, Texas â€" a zombie movie called Pathogen. The
documentary Zombie Girl: The Movie chronicled her process from start
to finish. Hagins made her second feature, The Retelling, at the age
of 14. At 17, she wrote and directed her third feature, My Sucky Teen
Romance, which film premiered at SXSW and was distributed by Dark Sky
Films.Her fourth feature, Grow Up, Tony Phillips, also premiered at
SXSW and was released on DVD/VOD in 2014. She also wrote and directed
the segment "Touch" for Chiller's horror anthology Chilling Visions: 5
Senses of Fear. Her most recent feature film, a teen heist movie
titled Coin Heist, is based on a young adult novel of the same name
and was released as a Netflix Original Film in January 2017. She also
completed the six-part digital series Hold to Your Best Self with
Adaptive Studios, which premiered at SXSW 2018.
filmmaker.Emily Hagins made her first feature at the age of 12 in her
hometown of Austin, Texas â€" a zombie movie called Pathogen. The
documentary Zombie Girl: The Movie chronicled her process from start
to finish. Hagins made her second feature, The Retelling, at the age
of 14. At 17, she wrote and directed her third feature, My Sucky Teen
Romance, which film premiered at SXSW and was distributed by Dark Sky
Films.Her fourth feature, Grow Up, Tony Phillips, also premiered at
SXSW and was released on DVD/VOD in 2014. She also wrote and directed
the segment "Touch" for Chiller's horror anthology Chilling Visions: 5
Senses of Fear. Her most recent feature film, a teen heist movie
titled Coin Heist, is based on a young adult novel of the same name
and was released as a Netflix Original Film in January 2017. She also
completed the six-part digital series Hold to Your Best Self with
Adaptive Studios, which premiered at SXSW 2018.
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