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Todd Solondz (/ˈsoʊləndz/; born October 15, 1959) is an American filmmaker and playwright known for his style of dark, socially conscious satire. Solondz's work has received critical acclaim for its commentary on the "dark underbelly of middle-class American suburbia", a reflection of his own background in New Jersey. His work includes Welcome to the Dollhouse (1995), Happiness (1998), Storytelling (2001), Palindromes (2004), Life During Wartime (2009), Dark Horse (2011), and Wiener-Dog (2016). He is also a professor at New York University. Description above from the Wikipedia article Todd Solondz, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Todd Solondz is an American filmmaker and educator at NYU Tisch, best known for his distinct voice in independent cinema.
He is renowned for writing and directing uncomfortable, socially conscious satires such as Welcome to the Dollhouse, Happiness, and Storytelling.
He creates provocative indie cinema characterized by deadpan humor, unflinching explorations of middle-class neuroses, and taboo social dynamics.