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Suzi Yoonessi (born February 21, 1978) is an American filmmaker. She wrote and directed the award-winning feature film Dear Lemon Lima, and directed the Duplass Brothers film Unlovable and Daphne and Velma for Warner Brothers.
Award-winning film director Suzi Yoonessi explores darkness with heart and humor.
Yoonessi directed Daphne and Velma for Warner Brother’s Blue Ribbon Content in 2018, which is the origin's story of two female super sleuths from Scooby Doo. In addition to features, Yoonessi has directed episodic, branded, short and commercial spots for Netflix, Amazon, Funny or Die, Condé Nast, Smart Girls, Attn:, Portal A, Retrofit and ...
Suzi Yoonessi is known for Unlovable (2018), Daphne & Velma (2018) and Dear Lemon Lima (2009).
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Mar 14, 2018 · How 'Unlovable' Caught the Eye of Mark Duplass and the 2018 SXSW Awards. Suzi Yoonessi directs Charlene deGuzman in a personal story that proves an honest screenplay need not remove humor to address struggle. Erik Luers. Mar 14, 2018.
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Feb 4, 2019 · Meet Suzi Yoonessi. Local Stories. Today we’d like to introduce you to Suzi Yoonessi. Every artist has a unique story. Can you briefly walk us through yours? When I was young, my grandmother would tell me Persian fairy tales about mythical lakes, talking cockroaches and deserts that stretched miles beyond my imagination.
Award-winning director Suzi Yoonessi’s feature film UNLOVABLE (2018) premiered at the 2018 SXSW Film Festival, winning a Special Jury Prize. The Duplass Brothers produced film was picked up by MGM Orion for theatrical distribution, and stars academy award nominee John Hawkes, academy award winner Melissa Leo and comedian Charlene deGuzman.
