Emily Hagins
Director and producer of 'Pathogen'
An American director, producer, and screenwriter, she gained recognition for filmmaking at a young age. Directed the feature film 'Pathogen' at the age of 12, showcasing talent in the horror genre. Continued to work on various projects, including documentaries and short films, further establishing a career in the independent film scene.
Directed 'Pathogen' at age 12
Produced 'The Retelling'
Directed the documentary 'Zombies: A Living History'
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Queen consort of England
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October 27th, 1401 624 years ago
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