Ilyssa Peltz

Director | Writer | Comic

About

About me

Ilyssa Peltz has a passion for telling untold stories that bring a fresh perspective to the screen. Her recent web series, “The Haunting of Moonshine Mary”, has garnered widespread acclaim, receiving multiple awards from film festivals across the globe. In addition, she works as a 1st AD, and has spent years guiding projects through successful and on-time productions.

Ilyssa takes pride in her work on and off set. She is passionate about collaborating and making the film industry a better place. Whether it be the stories we tell or the environment we work in.

Portfolio

Shorts

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Where Do The Torahs Go?

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Stay Together- Short Film

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The Sour Dough

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The Haunting of Moonshine Mary

Written and Directed by Ilyssa Peltz. This thrilling horror influenced, eight episode web series, shows viewers how friendship at the bottom of a bottle doesn’t end the way you think it would.

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Stand Up Comedy

Ilyssa is a person of many trades. When she isn’t behind the camera, she can be found on stage performing stand up comedy. Performing at clubs such as Flapeprs in Burbank, California, she can make any audience member laugh with her unique spin on life, and using her real life production experience to fuel her material. She is always trying to improve her skills, with training at Upright Citizens Brigade, The Second City, and The Groundlings. Check out some of her material below. Feel free to reach out about future shows, and where you can see her perform.

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