A GIRL WALKS HOME ALONE AT NIGHT

Awards Revelation Prize – Deauville Film Festival 2014 

In the Iranian ghost-town Bad City, a place that reeks of death and loneliness, the townspeople are unaware they are being stalked by a lonesome female vampire. 

Ana Lily Amirpour made her first film at age 12. She has a varied background in the arts including painting and sculpting, and was bass player and frontwoman of an artrock band before moving to Los Angeles to make films. Her debut feature film, the Iranian Vampire Western A Girl Walks Home Alone At Night,premiered in the NEXT section of the 2014 Sundance Film Festival and was opening night selection at the New Directors/New Films Festival at the MoMA in New York. She is also creator of a comic book series “A Girl Walks Home Alone At Night”, which chronicles the ongoing blood-soaked journeys of the lonely vampire known as The Girl.