Anna Lodej(I)
- Actress
- Producer
- Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Anna is a Los Angeles based producer, filmmaker, and enthusiast of European cinema. She was born and raised in Warsaw, Poland. She attended the Lee Strasberg Theater and Film Institute in New York City. Her first break into the industry was the indie film "Mitchelville" which was favorably received at the Sundance Film Festival. She worked as an Associate Producer for the Hbo Go documentary "Pollywood" , which looks at the connection between Poland and Hollywood. Anna worked as a Field Producer on the critically-acclaimed Emmy nominated TV show and political satire "Who is America" starring Sasha Baron Cohen for Showtime. She teamed up with Building J. and together they produced the short film Waste directed by Justine Raczkiewicz, winning Best Female Director at the Hollyshorts Film Festival in 2017 and Best Short Film at IFS. They also produced several music videos with internationally acclaimed musicians: Mujje and Dunia for Nsimbi made SXSW 2019 and was nominated for a UK Shiny Award in 2019. She Co-produced "Cowboy's Girl" with Emmy winner Dhianna Nicole Baxter. Anna's latest producing project, "Roving Woman," had its world premiere during Tribeca Film Festival 2022 in New York. The film was directed by Michal Chmielewski and starring Lena Gora with Wim Wenders and Orian Williams as Executive Producers and Marta Lewandwska Fwb