Amy Glazer

Amy Glazer

Director, Just Another Day (2022)

Amy Glazer began her career in theater, directing numerous award-winning plays in the San Francisco Bay Area including TheatreWorks, Marin Theatre Company, San Jose Rep., Eureka Theatre, Traveling Jewish Theatre. She served as an Associate Artist at Magic Theatre and Associate Artistic Director of San Francisco Playhouse, where she directed numerous plays. Mid-career, she made her screen directing debut with Barry Gifford’s “Ball Lightning” (2003), “Drifting Elegant” by Stephen Belber (2006) and went on to make “Seducing Charlie Barker” (2010) by Teresa Rebeck, which had its world premiere at the San Francisco Independent Film Festival (SFIFF). She went on to co-write with Sylvia Brownrigg and direct “Kepler’s Dream” (2016) and “The Surrogate” (2020) featuring actress Wendie Malick, which premiered at the 2020 SFIFF.

Her current feature film, 7000 Miles, shot in Hawaii fall 2021, is scheduled for release in December 2022. Prior theater directing credits include Theresa Rebeck’s “The Understudy” at San Jose Rep and “Seminar” at San Francisco Playhouse, for which she won the Bay Area Theatre Critics Circle Award for Best Director. Glazer is a Film and Theatre Professor at San Jose State University.