Chloe Domont

Chloe Domont (born September 2, 1987) is an American television and film writer and director, best known for her 2023 film directorial debut, Fair Play, an erotic thriller about gender dynamics in the workplace.

Early life and education She is from Los Angeles. Her father, a cinephile, is credited for developing her love of film. Initially wanting to be a screenwriter, she made short films in high school. She attended NYU's Tisch School of the Arts, graduating with a BFA in film and television. At NYU she transitioned to directing. By 2017 she had steady television work, directing and writing for shows including Ballers, Suits and Billions. and based on her life experiences. Her experience as the only woman in the Ballers writers' room is described as life changing. She felt that she had to "act like one of the boys," or lose her seat at the table. The movie was felt to specifically speak to the #MeToo era. She used the genre of erotic thriller to show the ways women are forced to play ugly to survive and to demonstrate the dangers of male inferiority and fragility. The film premiered at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival to a "rapturous response." Netflix won a distribution bidding war for $20 million. The theatre release was in September 2023. The film went on to score 85% on Rotten Tomatoes.

As a filmmaker, she looks to create conversation and debate with films that shock and push the envelope; "and, ultimately have something really piercing to say at the end." 7 episodes 2019 Suits 1 episode 2020 Star Trek: Discovery 1 episode 2021 Clarice 2 episodes 2022 Billions 2 episodes

Feature film Year Title Director Writer Producer 2023 Fair Play 2027 A Place in Hell