Lou Howe

Lou Howe (born June 30, 1982) is a New York City–born screen artist best known for writing, with credits that also reflect work as a director. Emerging from the creative energy of New York, Howe has built a filmography rooted in character-driven storytelling and independent production.

Howe is recognized for the feature Gabriel (2014), a project that helped broaden awareness of their work among indie-film audiences. Earlier, Howe contributed to My First Claire (2010), further establishing a voice attentive to intimate moments and personal perspective.

In addition to these titles, Howe is associated with School for the Blind, underscoring an ongoing interest in varied subjects and formats. Across these projects, Lou Howe’s writing remains the throughline—focused on human-scale narratives and clear, purposeful craft.