2025Nominee
Best Director
Canyon Light
Elijah Bigler
Director · Producer · Writer
Biography
Born and raised in Oklahoma, Elijah Bigler honed their work as a director at the University of Oklahoma, where they made seven films in two years. They prioritize experimentation of genre, form, and style more than anything, and have played at over a dozen film festivals around the world.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
2024Nominee
Best Director
Higher Knowledge
2025Nominee
Best Director
Blunt Force
Career Highlights
2024Highlight
Best Director
Natural History
2024Highlight
Best Picture
The Colors of Affection
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Higher Knowledge
Six Months Tomorrow