Carly Usdin

Usdin is best known for directing the 2016 film Suicide Kale and co-creating the comic book series Heavy Vinyl with Nina Vakueva.

[7] In 2017, they were the showrunner and director for a digital web series called Threads, which was distributed through Verizon's Go90 platform.

Usdin drew on their personal experience with OCD to portray the protagonist's symptoms of counting.

[12] Usdin co-created and wrote the comic book series Hi-Fi Fight Club in August 2017, published by Boom!

[13] The series centers on a queer teenage girl who begins working at a record store where the employees have a clandestine, all-female vigilante fight club.

Written by Usdin and illustrated by Noah Hayes, it tells the story of a transfer student at an all-girls performing arts college who joins the school's fledgling basketball team.