Julia Christgau is a filmmaker, actor and podcast producer.  Most recently, she directed Nick Offerman and Patrick Warburton in Founding Son with Bob Crawford (Avett Brothers). In 2022, she worked with Eva Longoria and Dania Ramirez to create Sisters of the Underground, a scripted audio drama starring Dania Ramirez and Judy Reyes. It recently won a Signal Award for Best History. Both of these projects were made with School of Humans and distributed by iHeart Podcasts.

Julia’s roots are in the theatre, where she has performed in a multitude of plays over the course of her life. Everything from Shakespeare’s Lady Macbeth to Annie Baker’s The Flick, to groundbreaking new plays at both professional regional playhouses and independent theatres throughout her hometown, NYC.

Her work in film has been recognized regionally and internationally and have garnered awards and nominations for Best Comedy, Best Screenplay, Best Actress and Funniest Music Video, to name a few. She has also toured internationally as a musician. 

Julia is dedicated to telling stories. Making art that is created in integrity, with equity and compassion. She is committed to being steeped in projects that both represent nuanced truths about the human experience and uplift voices that need to be heard.