Cory Finley

Playwright, director

Cory Finley is a Saint Louis-born, Brooklyn-based director and playwright. His film Thoroughbreds premiered at Sundance 2017 and was released by Focus Features, and was nominated for Independent Spirit and Gotham awards for its screenplay. He is currently in post-production on a second feature, from a script by Mike Makowsky, starring Hugh Jackman, Alison Janney and Geraldine Viswanathan. His plays have been produced around the country. 

Courses and Content

Sundance Challenge

First Impressions: Not All is Lost!

This challenge closed May 1, 2019.

First Impressions: Not All is Lost!

You only get one chance for a first impression - tell the story of an important meeting that goes terribly wrong