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Alison Brie, Adam Pally, Molly Shannon & More Pay Tribute To Jeff Baena
Collaborators and friends alike are paying tribute to Jeff Baena, the indie director who died aged 47 over the weekend as a result of suicide.
On her Instagram Story, Brie — who worked with Baena on his 2020 Netflix project Horse Girl and the 2022 IFC Films pic Spin Me Round — posted a series of photos of herself and the late writer/director, accompanied by a broken red heart. In concluding, Pally said his “heart breaks for my friend Aubrey and the Baena family and for all of us who spent time on his sets or at his house or in his orbit.” He wrote, “Thanks for believing in me Jeff, may your memory be a blessing.” Shannon also shared a series of photos with Baena, including cast dinners and gatherings of Spin Me Round ‘s stars: Ayden Mayeri, Ben Sinclair, Alessandro Nivola, Tricia Helfer, Debby Ryan, Tim Heidecker, Zach Woods, Lauren Weedman and Fred Armisen, as well as Brie and Plaza.
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