SELECTED PRESS

  • The Sun Will Come Out

    Mandy showcases her​ essential​ grit​, ​passion​, and love for the art form,​ inspiring us to never give in or give up.

  • New New York Film Academy shoots music video for The Thing using a selection of Cooke lenses and Sony camerasList Item

    Directors Liz Hinlein and Ben Rummans, and cinematographer Piero Basso AIC, talk about how it came to be and how it all worked out.

  • Director Liz Hinlein Has a “Kid in a Candy Store” Approach to Filmmaking

    Liz Hinlein talks to LBB about working across multiple mediums, creating immersive art in VR, and her upcoming feature film, ‘Getting Tommy Laid’.

  • 100 CREATIVE DIRECTORS SERIES

    New York Film Academy’s Liz Hinlein on the nuances between craft and creativity. “Passion overrides everything. You can teach craft but you can’t teach passion.”

  • LIZ HINLEIN JOINS NYFA AS CREATIVE DIRECTOR

    Liz Hinlein’s success reflects NYFA's commitment to combating gender inequality in the entertainment/media industry by educating and training more women to fill important roles on film and television sets.

  • LIZ HINLEIN WRAPS SICHUAN UNIVERSITY SHOOT

    The result is a series of eight commercials that put Sichuan’s best foot forward, highlighting the wealth of creative energy at the school, including their photography, VFX, directing, dance and eSports departments.

  • FILM REVIEW: OTHER PEOPLE'S CHILDREN

    Grieving the loss of her problematic father, a young Los Angeles woman drifts into an even more turbulent relationship with a homeless addict in this intriguing debut.

  • LIZ HINLEIN SHOOTS POWERFUL NEW FILM FOR DOVE

    Fresh Film Director Liz Hinlein has captured a new digital film for Dove Real Beauty Productions. Along with famed TV Writing and Creative Director Shonda Rhimes they have come together to release the film titled ‘Meet Kylee.’

  • ACCENTURE AIMS TO TAKE AR AND VR COMMERCE INTO THE MAINSTREAM

    Virtual reality may be stalled with consumers, but it might be catching on with enterprises. That’s one of the messages delivered recently by the “extended reality” team at Accenture, the big tech and business consulting company.

  • A ROUNDTABLE WITH AWD DIRECTORS ON MAKING LA HAPPEN

    “Train one’s voice and vision and spread the connections net further than the current job.” - Liz Hinlein

  • DGA TV DIRECTOR MENTORSHIP PROGRAM GRADUATES INAUGURAL PARTICIPANTS

    Liz Hinlein - 2017 Protogé Participant

  • JASON BRADY'S RESPECT THE PROCESS PODCAST

    Filmmaker Liz Hinlein directs commercials, branded films, VR and features with aplomb & grace.

  • Interview with Natfluence

    Liz Hinlein is an accomplished director and cinematographer with over two decades of experience pioneering as an award-winning female voice across advertising, feature film, music video and VR work, she continues to discover and embrace news ways to bring stories to life, no matter the medium.