Katharine O'Brien

• Name — Katharine O'Brien • Occupation — * Film director • Screenwriter • Film editor • Camera operator • Art director • Executive producer • Years Active — 2008–present • Notable Works — * The Automatic Hate • Lost Transmissions • Website — Official website

She started directing, writing, and editing several short films including Night Taxi (2008), Waiting Room (2009), Doppleganger (2009), The Park (2010), Illusive Fields (2012), and Breaking News (2018). In 2015, Katharine O'Brien co-wrote her feature film debut The Automatic Hate, starring Joseph Cross. The film had its world premiere at South by Southwest on May 14, 2015, followed by a worldwide theatrical release on March 11, 2016. In 2019, O'Brien directed and wrote Lost Transmissions, starring Simon Pegg. The film had its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival on April 28, 2019, followed by a North American theatrical release on March 13, 2020.

• Year — Title — Credited as — Notes • Director — Writer — Editor — Camera operator — Art director — Producer • 2008 — Night Taxi — Short film(s) • 2009 — Waiting Room • Doppleganger • Last Cigarette — Assistant • 2010 — The Park • Summertime Christmas — Assistant • 2012 — Illusive Fields • 2015 — The Automatic Hate — Feature film • 2018 — Breaking News — Short film • 2019 — Lost Transmissions — Executive — Feature film • TBA — Runaway — TV series