Miranda July is a filmmaker and writer. She wrote, directed, and starred in The Future. Her film, Me and You and Everyone We Know, received a special jury prize at the Sundance Film Festival and the Caméra d'Or at Cannes. Her stories have appeared in The New Yorker, The Paris Review, and Harper's. No One Belongs Here More Than You won the Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award. Her debut novel, The First Bad Man, was published in 2015 and made The New Zealand Best Seller List.