Madeleine Olnek is a North American prolific writer and director. A former student of David Mamet’s, she studied filmmaking at Columbia University. Her first film, the award-winning Hold Up, was presented at Sundance in 2006. She returned to Sundance in 2009 with her short Countertransference. Codependent Lesbian Space Alien Seeks Same premiered at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival and has been translated into many languages. She and her feature The Foxy Merkins were nominated for an Independent Spirit Award.
Festival Internacional de Cine LGBT de Madrid
