Mary Bronstein


Mary Bronstein is an American actress and filmmaker best known for the films Yeast ''and If I Had Legs I'd Kick You''.

Early life and education

Bronstein was born in White Plains, New York, in 1979. She attended New York University Tisch School of the Arts.

Career

In 2007 Bronstein appeared in Frownland, directed by her future husband Ronald Bronstein. Her own directorial debut, Yeast, premiered at the 2008 South by Southwest Film Festival.
Bronstein's second feature as director, If I Had Legs I'd Kick You, was announced in 2023 and premiered at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival. Produced by Elara Pictures and Fat City, the film will be distributed by A24. The film competed for Golden Bear at the 75th Berlin International Film Festival and received five nominations at the Gotham Independent Film Awards, including for Best Feature and Best Director.

Personal life

Bronstein is married to Ronald Bronstein. They have a daughter.

Filmography

Awards and nominations