BIOGRAPHY

H.R. Kean grew up in central California, and went to school at UCSB studying Dramatic Arts and graduating with Honors. She studied at the Stuart Rogers Studio in Los Angeles and co-founded the film collective TheFilmKind in 2014. Her work has played in film festivals, won an Audience Choice Award and has been bought by colleges across the United States.

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Watching her parents conduct choirs and direct operas, she was always in and around the theater. She started performing at age 3 and began to pursue directing full-time at 28.

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Now at 34 she is directing her first feature film "The Forest" starring Man in The High Castle's Cara Mitsuko and Jeremy Roberts.

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She has ran 3 Los Angeles marathons and plays piano.