Come mix & mingle with the executive producer of
GIRLS!GIRLS!GIRLS!
in an intimate setting prior to the screening of the film. This is a special FREE benefit for WIFD members only!
Girls!Girls!Girls! is an anthology feature of 6 short films written, produced, shot, edited and directed entirely by women.
Happy hour drink specials at this girly mixer include $3 domestic beers, $1 off wine by the glass, and $6 classic cocktails. Plus half price delicious flat-breads!
Mix n' Mingle: 6 - 6:50 p.m.
Location: Mockingbird Station (details emailed with registration confirmation)
Cost: Free - WIFD members only. Attendance is limited!
America Young. Director of one of the films, Locked-In, and Executive Producer on the project.
America Young is a director, producer, actor and professional stunt woman. She was the Executive Director and one of founders of The Feel Good Film Festival (2008-2011), Panel Producer for AFI Festival 2009 and Director of Operations of The Santa Catalina Film Festival (2011). Currently she works as Director of Content Acquisition for www.comediva.com. She has stunt coodinated the feature films “April Showers”, “Nuclear Family”, “Collision” and music videos such as “Hot and Cold” (Katy Perry), “Outta My Head” (Ashley Simpson), “Scream” (Chris Cornell) and “Pocket Full of Sunshine” (Natasha Beddingfield). She has a blast playing four different characters on the cartoon “Monster High”. She is slated to direct a comedy feature and a webseries about professional wrestlers this summer.
Locked-In (Psychological Thriller)
This industry can really take the life out of you. How far will you go to get what you want? A daily question for many struggling actors in Los Angeles. However, for one rising star, it seems her prayers have finally been answered. Georgia has accepted a role of a lifetime: A chance to star in her first feature film. For the first time, she is in charge...There is only one stipulation: Georgia can’t leave.
Filmmakers
America Young - Director Abandoned, Fairly Criminal, Goodnight Burbank, Mia, The Middle, Monster High
April Wade - Producer B4, Happy Endings, Junction, April Showers
Jenn Fee – Writer Friends With Money, Campus Ladies, Hart to Swallow, Night of the Dog
Jennifer Ann Henry - Cinematographer Guillermo, Sal’s Animal Variety Hour, Bullfighter, Go Fish
Helen Hand - Editor The Blue Hour, My Bad Dad, A Celebration of Women Directors, House of Sand and Fog
Jerilyn A. Schultz – Executive Producer
Thank you to our festival sponsors!
Shooter: Angelika
Scout: KD Studio & Kim Dawson
Wrangler: AMS, Tape Online, Texas Film Commission, Times Ten Cellar, Dallas Producers Association, Hotel Palomar, Panavision, and TM Television