Stacie Passon
Stacie Passon (born October 1, 1969) is an American film director, screenwriter and producer whose first film, Concussion, was premiered at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival and subsequently won a Teddy Award Jury Prize at the 2013 Berlin International Film Festival.
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- Name
- Stacie Passon
- Birth Name
- Stacie Lyne Passon
- Born
- 1 October 1969
- Birthplace
- Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
- Occupation
- * Director
- Nationality
- United States.
- Education
- Columbia College Chicago.
- Languages
- English.
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Stacie Passon (born October 1, 1969) is an American film director, screenwriter and producer whose first film, Concussion, was premiered at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival and subsequently won a Teddy Award Jury Prize at the 2013 Berlin International Film Festival.
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• Name — Stacie Passon • Birth Name — Stacie Lyne Passon • Born — 1 October 1969 • Birthplace — Detroit, Michigan, U.S. • Alma Mater — Columbia College Chicago • Occupation — * Director • screenwriter • producer • Years Active — 1995present
Personal life
Personal life
Passon was born in Detroit, Michigan. She is Jewish. She attended Columbia College Chicago, from where she graduated in 1993.
Career
Career
Passon began her career as a commercial director and producer. Her 2013 film, Concussion], was nominated for the Gotham Independent Film Award for Breakthrough Director and the Independent Spirit Award for Best First Feature. It won a GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Film – Limited Release. Passon has directed episodes of the Primetime Emmy Award-winning comedy series Transparent. In 2016, she was the executive producer of the comedy film, Women Who Kill. She directed the film adaptation of the Shirley Jackson novel We Have Always Lived in the Castle (2018) and was the executive producer and director of the six-part Sky drama Little Birds (2019). In 2021, it was announced that she would executive produce and direct The Serpent Queen for Lionsgate.
Filmography
Filmography
Film • Concussion (2013) (Also writer) • We Have Always Lived in the Castle (2018) Television • Year — Title — Notes • 2015–2016 — Transparent — 2 episodes • 2017 — The Last Tycoon — Episode "A Brady-American Christmas" • Halt and Catch Fire — Episode "Tonya and Nancy" • 2018 — The Path — 2 episodes • Billions — Episode "Icebreaker" • 2019 — The Punisher — Episode "One-Eyed Jacks" • American Gods — Episode "The Greatest Story Ever Told" • The Society — Episode "Drop by Drop" • Tales of the City — 2 episodes • 2019–2021 — Dickinson — 4 episodes • 2022 — The Serpent Queen — 4 episodes • 2023 — Tiny Beautiful Things — 2 Episodes • Hello Tomorrow! — 2 episodes • 2023–2025 — The Morning Show — 4 Episodes • 2025 — Good American Family — Episode: Jump the Jitters Out • Government Cheese — 2 episodes • 2026 — Your Friends & Neighbors — 2 episodes • Elle — 2 episodes

Interview Stacie Passon, "Concussion" 27. TEDDY AWARD 63. Berlin International Film Festival Interview with Stacie Passon, director "Concussion" TEDDY SPECIAL JURY AWARD 2013 goes to "Concussion" by Stacie Passon Jury
TEDDY AWARD · Interview Stacie Passon, "Concussion" at 0:02, cropped, brightened
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1969
Stacie Passon was born on 1 October 1969.
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- 1.Foundas, Scott. Stacie Passon's Superb Concussion Is Why We Have a Sundance in the First Place. The Village Voice. January 23, 2013.
- 2.Blaney, Martin. Child's Pose wins Berlin's Golden Bear. Screen Daily. February 16, 2013.
- 3.Mroz, Jacqueline. Blow to the A Hit at Sundance. New Jersey Monthly. February 20, 2013.
- 4.Renninger, Bryce J. You Don't Have to Go to Film School to Make It: A List of Film Schools 2013 Sundance Directors Attended. Indiewire. January 31, 2013.
- 5.Columbia College Chicago. Class Notes. DEMO Magazine. April 22, 2014.
- 6.Adams, Sam. 'Transparent' Expands and Improves in Season 2: First Reviews. Indiewire. December 1, 2015.
- 7.Little Birds (2020-2020). IMDbPro.
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Stacie Passon is recorded with the occupation film producer. Recorded as screenwriter, actress, film producer and director.
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