Logan George

Logan George is an American film director, writer, and editor. His debut feature film Topside premiered at the 77th Venice International Film Festival. His short film work has been nominated for the Short Film Palme d'Or at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival, and has premiered at Sundance Film Festival and Telluride Film Festival. George works exclusively with his partner, Celine Held, as a co-writer and co-director. 2Early life and education George was raised in Jerusalem. He attended New York University and received a Bachelor of Fine Arts in acting. 2Career George and Held were among the “25 New Faces of Independent Film” in Filmmaker Magazine's 2017 annual list after the success of their short film Mouse, which premiered at SXSW that same year. His subsequent short films Lockdown and Caroline premiered at Sundance Film Festival and Cannes Film Festival, respectively. Caroline was nominated for the Short Film Palme d'Or, and was short-listed for the 91st Academy Awards.George's debut feature film Topside premiered at the 77th Venice International Film Festival. George co-wrote, co-directed, and edited the fil