About Emily Eaglin
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Emily Eaglin (aka Chrysantilus) is a creator, actor, video artist, and filmmaker. Her projects operate within realms of psychedelia, comedy, & music. This year Emily broke ground on developing & directing a new Isolaman Media Pilot, Trippin with Nesh & Lee Lee, starring Comedians Nesh “Just Nesh” Rice & Thee Marilee (Produced by Hannibal Buress). This Pilot was shot in LA March 2021 & is currently in Post-Production.
Emily has created several original short films including Sweeter, Jamie Fulla Grace, & Future Children. Emily has also worked on the production side of projects like Shots Fired (FOX), Swagger (Apple TV), & Bmore Lifestyle (MyTV Baltimore). Emily is also the creator of 4 original web series: Marylandia (2014-2015), Art, Sip, & Chill (2016-2017), Fairywood (2020), & Psychedelic Sessions (2020-2021). After raising over 21k via a GoFundMe she created for local artists/friends, wrongfully evicted out of their housing at The Bell Foundry, Emily was asked by Red Bull to document her DIY scene in a new, original project, Baltimore DIY for Red Bull, a short film that she wrote, directed, & edited as a Senior at University. Appearance and acting credits include co-hosting the 5th Annual World Music & Independent Film Festival, and appearing in everything from Mariah Carey music videos to True Crime TV shows to This is Us. Emily also hosted a series of couch interviews for Red Bull Amaphiko where she interviewed the likes of Jocelyn Cooper (Afropunk), D. Watkins (Baltimore-based Writer), and Angela Boatwright (Director of Los Punks). Sweeter (short film), written & directed by Emily, was a short seen all around the world at film festivals (i.e. SHORT to the Point, Maryland Film Festival Student Showcase, Black Femme Supremacy Film Festival, & more!) Hailed "A Thesis on Black Motherhood" by the Afro, this coming-of-age comedy was told through daughter of a young mother living in Baltimore. "[Sweeter] splits the difference between candy-colored Charm City quirk and Baltimore’s prolific gritty city realness that too often gets twisted into one-note, post-“The Wire” pain." - Brandon Soderberg (The Baltimore Beat) Emily has been interviewed on NBC 4, NPR, WHUR 96.3 FM, & the Mick Betancourt Podcast. YOUTUBE: Chrysantilus TIKTOK: @Chrysantilus INSTAGRAM: @Chrysantilus FACEBOOK: facebook.com/filmfairy Head to our contact page to get in touch with Emily directly! Thanks for reading. |
On the set of new 2021 Pilot "Trippin with Nesh & Lee Lee"
(Isolaman Media) 
Emily & Je'Syre Beckwith, on the set of Sweeter
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