Katie Royer (she/they) is a writer, director, and producer based in Los Angeles.

She wrote and directed the short film “Tea” starring Peter Vack and Ellie Sachs, and co-wrote and directed "Perpetual Care” starring Bonnie Discepolo and Monique Coleman, to be released in 2025.

Their essay “Here’s What It’s Really like to Work in a Funeral Home” appears in The Huffington Post.

Katie is part of the film faculty at Berridge Programs in France.