Tyler Taormina is a film director based in Los Angeles whose latest film, Christmas Eve in Miller’s Point, starring Michael Cera, Elsie Fisher, Francesca Scorsese and more, premiered at the Cannes Film Festival 2024 and is out now in theaters through IFC Films. His debut film, Ham on Rye, premiered at the Locarno Film Festival and went on to receive critical acclaim, including Best Films of the Year from The New Yorker, Rolling Stone, Slant Magazine and more. His follow up feature, Happer’s Comet, premiered at the 2022 Berlinale and won the Special Jury Prize at the BAFICI. His work explores vast ensemble casts and draws influence from 60s European art cinema and ’90s kids television. (Photo courtesy IFC Films.)
