VALERIE STEINBERG

AWARDS:

• Sundance Jury Award for US Fiction Short Film

• American Black Film Festival HBO Short Film Competition Finalist

• IFF Boston: Narrative Short Grand Jury Prize

• Florida Film Festival: Best Midnight Short

• Snake Alley Film Festival: Best Horror Award

• Indie Street Film Festival: Best Ensemble Cast

• Hell de Janeiro: Best Monstrous Feminine

• FilmQuest Best Female Genre Filmmaker

• Etheria Film Night Best Film

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PRESS

• The New York Times: From Sundance, Shorts Tour the Country

• The Hollywood Reporter: '2018 Sundance Film Festival Short Film Tour': Film Review

• Vogue: 8 Standout Films to See at This Year’s Blackstar Film Festival

• No Film School: Sundance-Winning Short Film 'Hair Wolf': Casting High-Quality Actors and Making Your Money Back

• IndieWire: Sundance 2018: 10 Must-See Short Films

• Aspen Times: Aspen Shortsfest: Horror at the salon in Mariama Diallo’s ‘Hair Wolf’

• Refinery 29: The Most Exciting Woman-Directed Films At 2018's Palm Springs Shortfest

• Brooklyn Paper: Hair Raising! Crown Heights Flick Shows Horror of Gentrification

• Pix 11: Comedy-Horror movie focuses on gentrification at Bushwick Film Festival

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FESTIVALS:

• SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL

• SXSW FILM FESTIVAL

• AMERICAN BLACK FILM FESTIVAL (HBO Competition)

• BAM CINEMAFEST

• ROOFTOP FILMS (NYC)

• HAMPTONS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

• PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL SHORTFEST

• AFI FEST

• LA FILM FESTIVAL

• BFI LONDON FILM FESTIVAL

• RAINDANCE FILM FESTIVAL

• CHAMPS-ELYSÉES FILM FESTIVAL

• ASPEN SHORTSFEST

• BUCHEON INTERNATIONAL FANTASTIC FILM FESTIVAL

• SITGES FILM FESTIVAL

• SUN VALLEY FILM FESTIVAL

• DC SHORTS

• CHICAGO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

• SARASOTA FILM FESTIVAL

• OVERLOOK FILM FESTIVAL

• FILMFEST DC

• IFF BOSTON

• MARYLAND FILM FESTIVAL

• DALLAS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

• NASHVILLE FILM FESTIVAL

• SEATTLE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

• DENVER FILM FESTIVAL

• DENVER FILM SOCIETY - RSC SHORTS FEST

• NEW ORLEANS FILM FESTIVAL

• SIOUX EMPIRE FILM FESTIVAL

• MONTCLAIR FILM FESTIVAL

• VICTORIA TX FILM FESTIVAL

• CLEVELAND INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

• FLORIDA FILM FESTIVAL

• INDIE GRITS FILM FESTIVAL

• MINNEAPOLIS ST. PAUL INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

• BROOKLYN HORROR FILM FESTIVAL

• TELLURIDE HORROR SHOW

• SANTA FE INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL

• HAMBURG SHORTS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

• OLHAR DE CINEMA: CURITIBA INT'L FILM FESTIVAL

• LIGHTHOUSE INTERNATIONAL

• DEAD CENTER FILM FESTIVAL

• NORWEGIAN SHORT FILM FESTIVAL

• SNAKE ALLEY FILM FESTIVAL

• NANTUCKET FILM FESTIVAL

• SENE FILM MUSIC & ARTS FESTIVAL

• JULIEN DUBUQUE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

• DRUNKEN FILM FESTIVAL

• LAGO FILM FESTIVAL

• INDY SHORTS, HEARTLAND FILM FESTIVAL

• INDIE STREET FILM FESTIVAL

• CITIZEN JANE FILM FESTIVAL

• INDIE MEMPHIS

• WOODS HOLE FILM FESTIVAL

• LONG BEACH INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (Long Island)

• BLACKSTAR FILM FESTIVAL

• MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

• FESTCURTASBH

• SIDEWALK FILM FESTIVAL (Alabama)

• SAO PAULO INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL

• FAROE ISLANDS INTL MINORITY FILM FESTIVAL

• MOTELX PORTUGAL

• NEVADA CITY FILM FESTIVAL

• FILMQUEST FESTIVAL

• AFRIKANA INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL

• QUEBEC CITY FILM FESTIVAL

• HELL DE JANEIRO

• CALGARY INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

• OSLO/FUSION INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

• SOUTH DAKOTA FILM FESTIVAL

• GREATER CLEVELAND URBAN FILM FESTIVAL

• HELL'S HALF MILE FESTIVAL

• CRESTED BUTTE FILM FESTIVAL

• MONTANA FILM FESTIVAL

• INTERNATIONAL BLACK FILM FESTIVAL

• TACOMA FILM FESTIVAL

• DRUNKEN FILM FESTIVAL

• BUSHWICK FILM FESTIVAL

• ADELAIDE FILM FESTIVAL

• TALLGRASS FILM FESTIVAL

• CELLULOID SCREAMS

• MILWAUKEE FILM FESTIVAL

• FLYWAY FILM FESTIVAL

• 15 SHORT FILM FESTIVAL

• STOCKHOLM INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

• OLYMPIA FILM FESTIVAL

• STUFF MX

• REGGIO FILM FESTIVAL

• WLG-X NEW ZEALAND

• ST. CLOUD FILM FESTIVAL

• PITTSBURGH SHORTS

• UNDERWIRE FESTIVAL LONDON

• NEW HAMPSHIRE FILM FESTIVAL

• KURZFILMFESTIVAL KÖLN

• ETHERIA FILM NIGHT HOLLYWOOD