Director Biography – Shetu Modi Shetu Modi is a writer, director and editor based in Toronto. Her recent film Hot Air screened at Filmi, Toronto’s South Asian film festival, and the Cinematic Arts Festival in Los Angeles. She currently works at the Canadian Press as a video producer and editor. Director Statement Growing up,… Continue reading Director BIO: Shetu Modi (THE PITS)
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Director BIO: Lisa Defazio (BLOSSOM)
Director Biography – Lisa Defazio Lisa has enjoyed an extensive creative background that began soon after graduating with her BA Fashion Design at RMIT. For close to 25 years she has worked in most aspects of clothing design and branding. Always a multidisciplinary creative who has a hands on can do approach to her projects Lisa’s… Continue reading Director BIO: Lisa Defazio (BLOSSOM)
Short Film: BLOSSOM, 6min., Australia, Drama
Childhood the one chance we get to transition from bud to bloom. Some memories just cannot be erased, they are like permanent markers in our own timeline. One woman recalls everything that made her family unique, the fun, the freedom, the subjective strength of each individual along with her own mother’s love. After bearing witness… Continue reading Short Film: BLOSSOM, 6min., Australia, Drama
JUNE 2018 Female Directed & Written Stories, Screenplays, and Short Films
A Film Freeway Preferred Festival: HEINOUS GIRLS, 5min., Canada, TV WEB SERIES/Comedy COOL GIRLS “HOW TO THROW A GIRLS NIGHT OUT”, 8min., Canada, TV WEB SERIES/Comedy SOUNDS OF FREEDOM, 5min, USA, TV WEB SERIES/Drama LEGAL FOX: A TASTE OF TRUMP, 3min., USA Drama/Comedy OTHER PEOPLE’S CHILDREN, 5min., USA, TV WEB SERIES/Comedy</a 01, 7min., Germany, Experimental/Animation… Continue reading JUNE 2018 Female Directed & Written Stories, Screenplays, and Short Films
May 2018 Female Directed & Written Stories, Screenplays, and Short Films
A Film Freeway Preferred Festival: (A) UTOMATED (I)IRRITATION, 6min., USA, Comedy/Sci-Fi THE FINAL SHOW, 9min., USA, Comedy/Romance THE FINAL SHOW, 9min., USA, Comedy/Romance THE BUS TRIP, 13min., Sweden, Animation CHERI, 6min., France, Thriller/Suspense TUESDAY 10:08AM, 13min., Canada, Crime/Mystery PROJECT 1948, 13min., Bosnia, Documentary MOTHERS & METHADONE, 11min, Canada, Documentary THE FLOWER GATE, 15min., Israel, Fantasy… Continue reading May 2018 Female Directed & Written Stories, Screenplays, and Short Films
Director BIO: Melanie Faye (PUPPETS AND PUSHPINS)
Director Biography – Melanie Faye I used to sit and imagine music videos with costumes and choreography and heart breaking stories in my head all day while listening to music as a kid. Then in highschool I was to be into acting so I got a taste of being on set. That introduced me to an… Continue reading Director BIO: Melanie Faye (PUPPETS AND PUSHPINS)
Director BIO: Robyn Killian (ESKIMO)
Director Biography – Robyn Killian Born in North Carolina, Robyn Killian moved to Los Angeles in 1989. Her first career in L.A. was in the entertainment industry. She developed and associate produced a television show that was shot in Tahiti. The show, which featured Pamela Anderson as the host, aired on the USA Network. She also… Continue reading Director BIO: Robyn Killian (ESKIMO)
Director BIO: Anaiis Cisco (BREATHLESS)
Director Biography – Anaiis Cisco Anaiis is a MFA student in the Cinema department at San Francisco State University where she writes and direct films focusing on the experiences of underrepresented racial, ethnic, and gendered “minorities” in the United States. She received her Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Film Studies at the City University of New… Continue reading Director BIO: Anaiis Cisco (BREATHLESS)
Director BIO: Eshaana Sheth (THE BUTTER KNIFE)
Director Biography – Eshaana Sheth Eshaana Sheth is a first-generation, Indian-American writer, director, and actress, currently based in Los Angeles. Previously, she lived in New York City where she studied at Barnard College of Columbia University. Director Statement I enjoy identity storytelling about specific cultural moments in time through the lens of relationships.
Short Film: THE BUTTER KNIFE, 6min., USA, Comedy/Romance
A young British man and American woman navigate misunderstandings on a first date that takes a bizarre turn. Film Type: Short Runtime: 5 minutes 55 seconds Completion Date: December 29, 2017 Country of Filming: United States Film Language: English Shooting Format: RED Film Color: Color
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