Lily Baldwin

Lily Baldwin is a filmmaker and dancer working in NYC and LA.

Recent film work includes "Sleepover LA" (SXSW premiere, Berlinale EFM, Vimeo Staff Pick and Short of the Week), "A Juice Box Afternoon" (Lincoln Center premiere, Dance on Camera Tour), "Sea Meadow" (SXSW premiere, V&A Museum London, Art Basel Miami, Academy-Qualifying theatrical run). Her films are featured on ShortsHD, Filmmaker Magazine, NOWNESS, and Fandor, and have screened internationally at festivals, art fairs, galleries and museums. Music videos include Blood Orange: Sutphin Boulevard, The Forms: Fire To The Ground, Joan Osborne.

Prior to filmmaking, she worked as a professional dancer with The Metropolitan Opera Ballet, The Trisha Brown Dance Company, Faye Driscoll, Netta Yerushalmy and other NYC companies. She performed with David Byrne on his Everything That Happens Will Happen Today World Tour, and in its documentary Ride Rise Roar (SXSW premiere). Lily was recently chosen to direct a film on ballerina Misty Copeland for Glamour's Women of the Year Awards at Carnegie Hall. Her new horror film, "Swallowed" (Palm Springs ShortFest), is one of five films comprising the omnibus feature "collective:unconscious" (SXSW '16, BAMcinemaFest). She is developing two episodic series, and this year she will be directing her first feature film, "Glass", a stalking thriller about a dancer and an insidious fan in our privacy-gone world.