2013Nominee
Best Writing
The Employer
Frank Merle
Director · Producer · Writer
Biography
Frank Merle is a proud member of the Producers Guild of America and an award-winning filmmaker who served as artistic director of Chicago’s critically-acclaimed Keyhole Theatre Company and produced over 30 professional stage productions before turning his attention to film in 2006. Since making the move to Hollywood, he has written, directed and produced several award-winning films.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
2025Winner
Best Picture
Little Pet
2022Nominee
Best Picture
Forgotten
Career Highlights
2025Highlight
Best Director
Namaka
2024Highlight
Best Picture
Porcelain
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The Employer
Little Pet
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