Eric Younger is a writer and director with over a decade of filmmaking experience. Originally from Washington, D.C., he studied undergrad at Howard University and earned a master’s in Cinema Production from DePaul University.

His work has been featured in film festivals such as the Queens World Film Festival, Oakland Film Festival, Another Hole In The Head Film Festival and Indie Memphis Film Festival, where he won the Craig Brewer Award for Emerging Filmmaker for his first feature film Very Rare.

In addition to directing, Eric also shoots commercials and music videos, and he is a media arts and film teacher in Oakland, California, where he created a film program for a school in the Oakland Public School System.