Julia Teweles

Julia Teweles

Julia Teweles is a Published Author/Filmmaker/Stage Director/Trans Activist.

Some of Julia’s directing credits include Favorite Things by Janice Kennedy for the Los Angeles Female Playwrights Initiative (LAFPI) and Talk to Me Like the Rain and Let Me Listen by Tennessee Williams at Kentwood Players, Westchester Theatre, Los Angeles. The cast featured two actors from the Actors Studio.

Julia is a co creator of a television miniseries about the history of radio and TV and their usurpers–and their fateful connection to the World Trade Center.

In addition Julia is writing a memoir titled “Paper Skin” about their struggle with gender identity, transition from male to female–and its startling aftermath.

Other credits include editor of “The Muleskinner Journal,” an online literary journal, author of the psychological horror classic novels “The Wilds” and “The Stalker,” both in rerelease from Macabre Ink, an imprint of Crossroad Press (The film and television rights to “The Stalker” were optioned twice.), Board Member, Odyssey Theater, Los Angeles. Worked with Artistic Director Ron Sossi, sold distribution rights to “The Ultimate Warrior,” a Warner Bros. film starring Max Von Sydow, Production Executive on “City on Fire” starring Shelley Winters and Leslie Nielsen and Production Executive on “Jaguar Lives!” starring Donald Pleasance and Barbara Bach.

Julia studied with the late Rachel Rosenthal in her performance art intensive. Rosenthal was the doyenne of improvisational performance-art worldwide. She received a B.A. from Beloit College with a double major in Comparative Literature and International Relations and Studied theatre and has a degree from the University of Paris-Sorbonne. Majored in French Civilization.