Kim Blanck’s debut short film Gloria made its world premiere at the 2025 Tribeca Festival, screened at BAM, and won both the Narrative Short Jury Award and the Audience Award at the Austin Asian American Film Festival. A 2026 Tiny Grant Fellow, a Gotham’s Series Creator to Watch, and the Cycle 7 Winner of the Shondaland x SeriesFest Women Directing Mentorship, she is currently developing the film adaptation of Jenna Dioguardi’s play Nipples for Christmas, a selection for the inaugural Tribeca x Lilly Vital Stories Incubator, and a dark comedy about magic with comedian Sarah Adelman. @kblanck