Miranda July
Film director · 3 films (2005–2020)
Miranda July is a director whose work here spans Me and You and Everyone We Know (2005) to Kajillionaire (2020), across drama and comedy. All 156 frames from 3 films are indexed here, searchable by lighting, lens, shot size, colour and mood.
Miranda July is a performing artist, musician, writer, actress and film director. Born Miranda Jennifer Grossinger, she works under the surname of "July," which can be traced to a character from a "girlzine" Miranda created with high school friend Johanna Fateman, called "Snarla".
Born 15 February 1974 · Barre, Vermont, USA
Directing style
Miranda July’s visual style anchors intimate, lonely dramas and comedies within interior spaces, relying on eye-level camera angles and a shallow depth of field to isolate characters in their immediate environments. Her framing heavily favors medium shots and closeups, which are illuminated by naturalistic light sources like windows, direct sun, and practical or fluorescent fixtures. The color design is defined by a cool, desaturated grade and a muted palette of dusty grays, pale beiges, soft yellows, and flat slates, evoking a quiet, contemplative tension.
Awards
- Guggenheim Fellowship · 2025
- Time 100 · 2025
Films directed by Miranda July
About Miranda July
When was Miranda July born?
Miranda July was born on 15 February 1974 in Barre, Vermont, USA.
What films has Miranda July directed?
FrameThrower holds stills from 3 of them: Me and You and Everyone We Know (2005), The Future (2011) and Kajillionaire (2020).
What awards has Miranda July won?
Guggenheim Fellowship (2025) and Time 100 (2025).
Search every frame of Miranda July’s films
All 156 indexed frames from 3 films directed by Miranda July — searchable by lighting, lens, shot size, mood or plain language.