2024Nominee
Best Performance
Unturned
Kyra McConnell
Actor · Director · Writer
Biography
Kyra McConnell is an actor, writer, and filmmaker based in Brooklyn. Her creative work deals with themes of obsession, childhood, female friendship, and queerness. In 2023, she co-wrote, directed, and starred in the short film Unturned, which was selected as one of the 2024 Films of the Year at NoBudge. She most recently wrote and starred in WUNDERKIND, a short film set in her Massachusetts hometown.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
2026Nominee
Best Performance
A Modest Killing
Nominee
Best Performance
Wunderkind
Career Highlights
2021Highlight
Best Performance
See You Next Weekend
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A Modest Killing
Thrifted