
Person
Liam LoPinto
Directing · Born 1995-02-06
Biography
Liam LoPinto is an award winning Iranian American filmmaker and animator from New York City. A student and graduate of NYU’s Film and Television, CalArts Character Animation, and Tokyo’s Waseda University’s SILS program between 2013 and 2021. His film French Fly was selected for CAA Moebius’ 5th Showcase, while his award winning short documentary Karam Camera was made in partnership with Karam Foundation focusing on empowering young Syrian refugees. His debut film out of school, The Old Young Crow, won more than 46 awards including an OSCAR® qualifying Best of Festival award at Palm Springs International ShortFest, as well as Grand and Special Jury Prizes from Sitges International Film Festival of Catalonia, SCAD Savannah Film Festival, LAAPFF, and Chicago International Children’s Film Festival in addition to being an Official Selection of Cairo International Film Festival, AFI Film Fest, Stockholm International Film Festival, Cambridge Film Festival, Omeleto, Vimeo Staff Picks, and Short Of The Week. He currently works as an Assistant Manager at The Moviehouse in Millerton, New York where he also contributes to special programming and screenings.
Known for

Waiting
Colorist

Walter
Art Department Assistant

French Fly
Pierre

Local Middle Schooler
Breaker of News

Baba
Director

Maze of Joy
Director

Wolf and Cub
Uncle

The Old Young Crow
Animation

Karam Camera
Liam
Filmography
- 2025Maze of JoyDirector
- 2023Karam CameraLiam
- 2023The Old Young CrowAnimation
- 2021Wolf and CubUncle
- 2021Local Middle SchoolerBreaker of News
- 2019WaitingColorist
- 2019WalterArt Department Assistant
- 2019French FlyPierre
- 2018BabaDirector
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