is an ambitious student filmmaker, aiming to use the medium of film to examine social issues through her unique style and voice. She was also recognized as the LIAA Suffolk County for November 2014. The LIAA Scholar-Artist Program is presented by the and is produced in cooperation with .
Elena is a senior currently attending the award-winning filmmaking program at the Nassau BOCES in Syosset, in addition to taking academic courses at Comsewogue High School in her hometown of Port Jefferson Station.
Through LIHSA she has produced several original short films as writer, director, and editor, in addition to playing key roles on the sets of her peers’ films. This opportunity has allowed her to explore filmmaking through a professional perspective, as well as allow her to customize her education to her own needs and aspirations.
Elena is excited to continue exploring her individual voice as an artist through film, and for that she will be attending the Maurice Kanbar Institute of Film and Television at NYU in the Fall.
Upcoming Events:
Friday, May 29 @ 7:00pm
Come see Elena’s newest thesis short film, “Crash”, at the annual LIHSA Filmmaking Showcase, along with the thesis films of her classmates. Admission is free.
Long Island High School for the Arts
239 Cold Spring Road
Syosset, NY 11791
516-622-5678
CLICK HERE TO SEE SHORT FILM “TWEET” on vimeo Written and Directed by Elena Brosseau