Leilah Weinraub
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Born1979 (age 45–46)
Los Angeles, California
AlmamaterAntioch College, Bard College
KnownforHood by Air
Notable workSHAKEDOWN (2018)
Leilah Weinraub | |
|---|---|
 2018 | |
| Born | 1979 (age 45–46) Los Angeles, California |
| Alma mater | Antioch College, Bard College |
| Known for | Hood by Air |
| Notable work | SHAKEDOWN (2018) |
Leilah Weinraub (born 1979) is an American filmmaker, conceptual artist, and the former chief executive officer of the fashion brand Hood By Air.[1] In 2018, she was named a Sundance Institute Art of Nonfiction Fellow.[2]
Weinraub was born in Los Angeles[3] to an African-American textile designer mother from Compton and a Jewish pediatrician father from Fort Wayne, Indiana.[4]
Weinraub attended one year at an agricultural high school in Israel[5] before returning to the United States and legally emancipating herself from her parents.[4] She later attended Antioch College[6][1] and dropped out of the film program at Bard College.[7]
