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Katie Aselton

Kathryn Aselton (born October 1, 1978) is an American actress, film director, and producer. She directed and co-starred in The Freebie, which was shown in the non-competition "Next" category at the Sundance Film Festival in 2010. Her other films as writer-director include the feminist thriller Black Rock, which premiered at Sundance in 2012; and the relationship drama Magic Hour, which premiered at South by Southwest in 2025.

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Katie Aselton

SXSW film fest March 13, 2010, Austin, TX Katie Aselton introduces her debut directorial feature film "The Freebie".

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Name
Katie Aselton
Birth Name
Kathryn Aselton
Born
1 October 1978
Birthplace
Milbridge, Maine, U.S.
Education
Boston University American Academy of Dramatic Arts
Occupation
Actress, film director/producer
Nationality
United States

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Kathryn Aselton (born October 1, 1978) is an American actress, film director, and producer. She directed and co-starred in The Freebie, which was shown in the non-competition "Next" category at the Sundance Film Festival in 2010. Her other films as writer-director include the feminist thriller Black Rock, which premiered at Sundance in 2012; and the relationship drama Magic Hour, which premiered at South by Southwest in 2025.

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