Press
Student Emmy - College Television Awards – Winner Best Drama
Directors Guild of America – Winner Best Student Filmmaker Award
International Cinematographers Guild – Emerging Cinematographers Award
Alfred P. Sloan Directing Fellowship
MTVU’s Best Film on Campus
Outstanding Student Film - Caucus for Producers, Writers & Directors
Technicolor Thesis Award
Motion Picture of America Award among others
Little Joe - Documentary, Little Joe Productions LLC., 90 min.
Numerous international festivals including: Berlin, Seattle, Melbourne, San Paulo,
sold out Castro theater at Frameline, National Portrait Gallery London etc.
“Fascinating documentary” - The Hollywood Reporter
“wonderful... the surprise hit of the Berlin Film Festival” - Glenn O’Brien - Interview Magazine
“Fantastic, illuminating...very highly recommended” - San Francisco Bay Times
“illuminating insider’s look at the Warhol phenomenon.” - Australian Film Review
“Fascinating...a must-see for film buffs..” - Australian Film Critics Association
The Death Strip - Super35mm thesis short film
Numerous international festivals incl.: Palm Springs Int. ShortFest, Mill Valley ,
Raindance , LA Shorts Fest, AFI Sloan Summit,: Screened on Sundance Channel
Distribution through Shorts International on ShortsTV and iTunes Worldwide
“Absorbing short...Fantastic performances make this a must-see.” - Los Angeles Journal
“Haeusser’s direction is downright sexy....Reminiscent of The Lives of Others ...it’s the
little touches that make her direction so remarkable...phenomenal moviemaking.
if we’re all lucky, more will come.” - Ben Raymond - MTVU