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 Lydia Cornett (she/her) is a filmmaker 

based in Brooklyn, New York.

As a musician turned film director, 

 her work explores the contours of labor,

language and artistic expression across

nonfiction and experimental forms. 

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Selected Works

Home for the Moment

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Music video for the latest single from singer-songwriter and multi- instrumentalist Julien Chang.

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Yves & Variation

A New York City doorman wears many hats—

father, art curator, and violinist—as he works tirelessly to give back to his community in Haiti.

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Bug Farm

Four distinct women in Central Florida bond over crickets, superworms and cockroaches on an insect farm in the small town of LaBelle.

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Fleshwork

At a butcher shop in Jeromesville, Ohio, four meat processors situate their labor within their own minds and bodies.

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