Emerson Moore

Directing

Birthplace: Los Angeles, CA

Emerson Moore is an American filmmaker known for his work as a director, writer, and editor. He made his directorial debut with Escape The Field (2022), a survival mystery about six strangers who wake up trapped in a vast cornfield, forced to solve cryptic puzzles to escape. Starring Shane West, Theo Rossi, and Jordan Claire Robbins, the film highlighted Moore's visual storytelling and ability to craft tension and intrigue. Escape The Field found success with a theatrical release from Lionsgate and an exclusive acquisition by Peacock. Moore's previous works include writing and directing the short film It Lives Below (2019), editing the films Back on the Strip (2023) and Ghosts of War (2020), and executive producing Assassination Nation (2018).