Brielle Brilliant (they/them) makes films, books, and prank calls about (mis)communication, liberation, and the multiplicity of identity. They are the writer-director of the feature film FIRSTNESS. Brielle is also the author of THE SPUD re-run novel (Featherproof Books), the writer of THE CURTSY FAMILY (Thoughtcrime Press), the director of STREAKERS, the voice behind prank-calling project CALLS/DELIVERIES, and the artist of ILLOCUTIONARY HAY (Open House Contemporary). They have a degree in philosophy and they dance. Brielle has also worked as a youth counselor, writer, teacher, and bookseller, and has a couple other names, like Pavli.

Brielle Brilliant is the writer-director of the feature film Firstness and the author of The Spud and The Curtsy Family. They have a degree in philosophy, are a dancer, and go by other names, such as Pavli. They are currently working at a repair shop in Los Angeles and on their next feature film.