Hannah O’Briant
Film Maker
New York, NY
Hannah O'Briant is a 16-year-old high school junior, filmmaker, and passionate advocate for endometriosis awareness. Her first film, Silent Suffering: How Endometriosis Affects Teens, is a deeply personal project inspired by her own journey with endometriosis, as well as her sister Lily Brooks' experience with the condition. In addition to filmmaking, Hannah is an active member of the tech crew at her high school in Burbank, California, where she works as a lighting designer and programmer. Through her creative work and advocacy, Hannah aims to shed light on the struggles teens face with endometriosis and inspire meaningful change and awareness.