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Julie Wyman

“Untitled Dwarfism Project”

Julie Wyman (she/her) has a lived experience of hypochondroplasia dwarfism that informs her filmmaking. Her 2012 ITVS co-production STRONG! aired on Independent Lens. Her work is supported by Sundance, Sandbox, Ford Foundation, IDA, SF Film Society, Points North, Creative Capital, CalHumanities and NEH. She is an Associate Professor of Cinema at UC Davis.