Person
Rob Rice
Directing
Biography
Rob is a filmmaker from western Massachusetts, based in LA. He did an MFA at CalArts and, before changing careers, worked as a CRISPR engineer at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard. Ponderosa, his second feature, premieres at Tribeca 2026 and stars Jack Dylan Grazer, Alexis Bledel and Bill Camp. His debut, Way Out Ahead of Us, was produced by Matt Porterfield, premiered at the 2022 FIDMarseille and is distributed by Factory 25. His recent work as a producer includes Tyler Taormina’s Christmas Eve in Miller’s Point (Cannes 2024), Lucy Kerr’s Family Portrait (Locarno 2023, co-producer, co-writer), and the forthcoming debut feature from Advik Beni.
Known for
Room Temperature
Extra
Christmas Eve in Miller's Point
Producer
Ponderosa
Director
MiND MY GOOFiNESS: the Self Portrait
2023
Mother, You Have Not Died Yet. But You Will. And When You Do, You Will Finally Be Alive Again.
Producer
How to Live Together
Mike
Family Portrait
Co-Writer
Way Out Ahead of Us
Editor
Filmography
- 2026Mother, You Have Not Died Yet. But You Will. And When You Do, You Will Finally Be Alive Again.Producer
- 2026PonderosaDirector
- 2025Room TemperatureExtra
- 2025How to Live TogetherMike
- 2024Christmas Eve in Miller's PointProducer
- 2023Family PortraitCo-Writer
- 2023MiND MY GOOFiNESS: the Self Portrait
- 2022Way Out Ahead of UsEditor
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