Kat Gueli

Kat Gueli is an American director and screenwriter, known for directing female driven stories often exploring the raw struggles of mental health, and unapologetic stories of the human condition. She was born in Woodmere, New York, part of an area known as the 5 towns on Long Island. The Tributaries, which she wrote and directed, is in post production. Her 2020 short film, Cooties, was nominated for best comedy short at the Palm Springs International Film Festival and was featured with other emerging female writer/directors. Her 2019 short film Heart and Soul received multiple nominations and won for best dramatic short film at the Jersey Shore Film Festival. Kat was recognized for her work on her feature screenplay, The Tributaries, winning an award for excellence in feature screenwriting. She studied film at Long Island University's School of Visual and Performing Arts.