Madeline Blair

Chicago, Illinois, U.S.

Biography

Madeline Blair (born November 25, 2000) is an American writer, director, producer, actress, and editor based in Chicago. Her work tends to explore existential dread, nostalgia, and feminism under a dreamlike, surrealist, and at times sardonic lens. She is best known for her award-winning directorial debut, The Waiting Room, or Eggs in Purgatory (2023), which is currently running in the festival circuit.

Movies