Zachary Kislevitz

About

Zachary is an independent producer based in Los Angeles. His most recent film, PORT AUTHORITY, executive produced by Martin Scorsese, starring DUNKIRK breakout Fionn Whitehead, premiered in Certain Regard at Cannes 2019 to rave reviews and made history at the festival as the first film to feature a trans woman of color in a leading role, played by newcomer Leyna Bloom. Among his other film credits include Archer Gray's SXSW 2017 Jury Prize Winner, THE STRANGE ONES, co-directed by Sundance Fellows Lauren Wolkstein and Christopher Radcliff, art-house horror, THE BEACH HOUSE, which premiered at Sitges 2019 and was acquired by AMC Shudder, as well as the animated short doc THE SHAWL, directed by Sara Kiener, which premiered at Sundance 2020 and is being developed into a series. Zachary is a 2018 NYFF Artist Academy Participant and graduate of NYU Tisch School of the Arts.