Film
“The camera makes everyone a tourist in other people’s reality, and eventually in one’s own.” – Susan Sontag, Writer
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RECENT WORK:
Inoculated - “Emily Turner” (leading role) – Jake Newman & Ian Lasater, dir. /FrogbandProductions (2010-2011) *in post-production; follow the film’s progress on the Inoculated Facebook Fan Page.
Fall For Me – “Leslie” (supporting role) – Jessica Johnston, dir. / Twenty7Pictures (2011) *in post-production
Life Without – “Nurse Karen” (supporting role) – Franz Erian, dir. (2010)
Pintauro Road – “Helen” (leading role) – Kevin Sonnichsen, dir. / Market Street Entertainment (2009)
As of December 2010: “Pintauro Road” has screened at the Carmel Art & Film Festival in Carmel CA, the White Sands International Film Festival in Las Cruces NM, the Silicon Valley Film Festival in San Jose CA, the Ventura Film Festival in Ventura CA, and the Gig Harbor Film Festival in WA. You can follow the film on the Pintauro Road Facebook Fan Page
Nominated, The Movie – “Oscar Awards Actress” (supporting role) – Dan Pavlik, dir. (2009)
Dan has been doing a terrific job promoting his satiric low-budget comedy, starring Brian Degan Scott & Carl Lumbly; track the film on the Nominated Facebook Fan Page, and check out the official trailer! It screened at the California Independent Film Fest in Moraga Jan.2011.
Bottles - “Mira” (leading role) – Jon Stout, dir. (shot 2008, post-production 2009)
AWARDS!
• I won “Best Actress” for this role at the 2010 Eerie Horror Film Fest, Erie PA.
• Gold REMI at the 2010 Houston Film Fest.
• Audience Acclaim Award at the 2010 Columbia Gorge International Film Fest.
• Best Fantasy and Best Screenplay at the 2010 Dragon*Con Film Fest in Atlanta.
• Producing Award and Screenplay Award at the 2010 Small and Creepy Film Fest.
• Nominations for Best Actress (me AND my young co-star Gillian) and Best Short at 2010 Indy Horror Film Fest, Dekalb IL.
“Bottles” screened in 2010 at the Sunscreen Film Fest in Florida, Talking Pictures Fest (Evanston IL), Breckenridge Film Fest (CO), Dances With Films in Los Angeles, Washougal International Film Fest in Oregon, and Atlanta Horror Film Fest. In 2011: Sedona International Film Festival, New York No Limits Festival, and the Athens International Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film Festival in Greece! Join the Bottles Facebook Fan Page!
Raton - “Ms. Diamond” (secondary role) – Jacob Rangel, dir – San Jose 48HR Film Festival (2009)
This creepy short won Best Film, Best Directing, Best Sound Design, Best Actor (Jake Lyall) and an Audience Award at San Jose’s 2009 48 Hour Film Festival. This film was created from scratch in 48 hours, using several Mac laptops, a free location (the Diamond Laudromat), many donuts, too much coffee and no sleep.
Keen Parallax – Cameron (cameo role) – Brian Hutton, dir. (2009)
This is the trailer for a trippy exploration of a dying old man not just watching his life flash before his eyes, but actually reliving it. You can catch a glimpse of me as a groovy granola girl at 3:15.
Dance Hall – Rosalie (leading role) – Lori Wernig-Chinn, dir. (2001)
A black & white short thriller set during WW2, where a dance-hall hostess finds her wartime Prince Charming isn’t what he seems.