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Olivia Newman

Director

Olivia Newman

Directing
2018 — present · 2 films
From
Hoboken, New Jersey, USA

Olivia Newman is an American film director and screenwriter. She is best known for directing First Match (2018) and Where the Crawdads Sing (2022).

Career Signature

How Olivia Newman’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they directed.

coming of age
bittersweet
heavy emotional
solitude and drift
wistful longing

Tuned by the Perfery ranker. Aggregated equal-weight across every directed film.

Tonal kin

Philippe LioretPhilippe Lioret2 filmsJ. MahendranJ. Mahendran2 filmsAbdullah OğuzAbdullah Oğuz3 filmsJohn CrowleyJohn Crowley7 filmsAEA.J. Edwards3 filmsRobert MulliganRobert Mulligan16 filmsP. PadmarajanP. Padmarajan5 filmsLucía PuenzoLucía Puenzo5 films

Filmography

Where the Crawdads Sing

2022

First Match

2018