Julia Hart is an American screenwriter and film director, known for
her work on Miss Stevens (2016), Fast Color (2018) and Stargirl
(2020).Directly after graduation, Hart became a teacher. At 25, she
began teaching high school students. After eight years of teaching,
Hart quit her job to pursue screenwriting. Hart's father and brother
are also screenwriters.Miss Stevens was Hart's directorial debut.
Inspired by her experience as a teacher, Miss Stevens follows a
teacher as she chaperones three students on a weekend trip to a drama
competition. This film premiered at the South by Southwest (SXSW) Film
Festival on March 12, 2016. Miss Stevens was nominated for the Grand
Jury Award and Gamechanger Award at the festival.Hart's most recent
film Fast Color premiered at South by Southwest in 2018. During the
2018 film festival and conference, 80% of narrative feature
competition were films directed or co-directed by women. This film is
co-written and produced by Hart's husband Jordan Horowitz.
her work on Miss Stevens (2016), Fast Color (2018) and Stargirl
(2020).Directly after graduation, Hart became a teacher. At 25, she
began teaching high school students. After eight years of teaching,
Hart quit her job to pursue screenwriting. Hart's father and brother
are also screenwriters.Miss Stevens was Hart's directorial debut.
Inspired by her experience as a teacher, Miss Stevens follows a
teacher as she chaperones three students on a weekend trip to a drama
competition. This film premiered at the South by Southwest (SXSW) Film
Festival on March 12, 2016. Miss Stevens was nominated for the Grand
Jury Award and Gamechanger Award at the festival.Hart's most recent
film Fast Color premiered at South by Southwest in 2018. During the
2018 film festival and conference, 80% of narrative feature
competition were films directed or co-directed by women. This film is
co-written and produced by Hart's husband Jordan Horowitz.
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