SJ MAIN MUNOZ

FILM & TV DIRECTOR  |  DRAMA

Summer-Joy “SJ” Main Muñoz is an award-winning director, writer, and producer whose films have screened in over 200 festivals worldwide. She has been selected for numerous competitive film labs and fellowships, including NBC Universal's Female Forward, Ryan Murphy's Half Initiative, WeForShe's DirectHer, and talent development programs of IFP, WGAW, NALIP, Women In Film, and Film Independent. SJ received her BA from UCLA’s School of Theatre, Film and Television in Directing & Acting, where she was the recipient of the James Bridges Excellence Award for Acting. 

awards & distinctions

"SJ Main's Luck of the Draw is a finely calibrated short..."

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"A wry look at the notion of what it takes to win a woman's heart."

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- John Wildman​

Host, NPR's The Daily Buzz

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"[La Cerca is] a very elegant film. "

- *MOVIEBUFF, iTunes​

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