Stacie Passon


Stacie Passon 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.

Personal life

Passon was born in Detroit, Michigan. She is Jewish. She attended Columbia College Chicago, from where she graduated in 1993.

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 (film)|Women Who Kill]. She directed the film adaptation of the Shirley Jackson novel We Have Always Lived in the Castle and was the executive producer and director of the six-part Sky drama Little Birds. In 2021, it was announced that she would executive produce and direct The Serpent Queen for Lionsgate.

Filmography

Film
Television
YearTitleNotes
2015–2016Transparent2 episodes
2017The [Last Tycoon (TV series)|The Last Tycoon]Episode "A Brady-American Christmas"
2017Halt and [Catch Fire (TV series)|Halt and Catch Fire]Episode "Tonya and Nancy"
2018The Path2 episodes
2018BillionsEpisode "Icebreaker"
2019The PunisherEpisode "One-Eyed Jacks"
2019American GodsEpisode "The Greatest Story Ever Told"
2019The SocietyEpisode "Drop by Drop"
2019Tales of the City2 episodes
2019–2021Dickinson4 episodes
2022The Serpent Queen4 episodes
2023Tiny Beautiful Things2 Episodes
2023The Morning Show4 Episodes