Ilyssa Peltz
Producer /
Assistant Director
ABOUT ME
As a member of the LGBTQ+ community and an accomplished female filmmaker, I have a passion telling untold stories that bring a fresh perspective to the. My recent web series, “The Haunting of Moonshine Mary,” has garnered acclaim, receiving multiple awards from film festivals across the globe.
In addition, I've spent years as an Director, guiding mid to high-level productions to successful, on-time, and-budget completion.
I love collaborating with new artists to help bring fresh stories to life. Contact me and lets make some art!
Shorts
Shorts
Where Do The Torahs Go?
Stay Together- Short Film
The Sour Dough
Experience as an
Assistant Director
Each set has taught me more about the industry and how to be a strong Assistant Director. I love this role and having the responsibility to help bring productions to life.
Accolades and Press
PRESS:
Rising Stars: Meet Ilyssa Peltz- Voyage LA Magazine 2022
Interview about Short Documentary Film
-Cleveland Jewish News Article
ACCOLADES:
Where Do The Torahs Go? - Short Documentary Film - 2014
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Official Selection of Chagrin Documentary film Festival 2015
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Award of Merit at IndieFest Film Awards 2015
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Best Documentary at the BGSU Film and Media Festival
Stay Together-Short Film (2019)
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Official Selection of Hollywood's Month Film Festival 2022
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Semi Finalist of Sweden Film Awards 2022
The Sour Dough - Short Film (2020)
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Official Selection of Curbside Shorts Film Challenge 2020
The Haunting Of Moonshine Mary - Web Series (2020)
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Best Horror Short winner at Medusa Film Festival 2022
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Best Web Series/Tv pilot winner at Austin International Art Festival 2022
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Best Short Series / Tv Pilot / Web Series at Cult Movies International Film Festival (9th Season)
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Quarter Finalist of Do It Zero Film Festival 2022
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Semi Finalist of Phoenix Shorts Awards 2022
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Semi Finalist of London Indie Short Festival
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Official Selection of World Webfest Mania 2022
