Director Biography – Sarah N. Gaygen (BETTER THAN SEX)

An MFA student at Rochester Institute of Technology. Previous awards include Best WNY Student film at The Buffalo International Film Festival and Best Animated Film at The SUNYWIDE Film Festival. Director Statement This is most definitely my most personal film yet, and I hope it will bring more awareness to this sexual orientation that’s slowly… Continue reading Director Biography – Sarah N. Gaygen (BETTER THAN SEX)

Director Biography – Liang-Chun Lin (THICKER THAN BLOOD)

Liang-Chun Lin was born and raised in Taiwan. She earned her BA of Radio and Television at Chengchi University in Taipei. After 5 years working as an Assistant Director and Script supervisor, she is now pursuing an MFA in Film Production at Chapman University and working with both Taiwan and U.S. productions. She has worked… Continue reading Director Biography – Liang-Chun Lin (THICKER THAN BLOOD)

Short Film: THICKER THAN BLOOD, 10min., USA, Drama/Family

Indian boy Karan recently gets a white stepsister, Lily, when their lesbian moms move together. Karan does not get along with Lily nor with this whole new family idea. As he desperately needs to blend in with peers at this upcoming party tonight, Lily gets her first period. Karan is forced to deal with it… Continue reading Short Film: THICKER THAN BLOOD, 10min., USA, Drama/Family

Director Biography – Brianna Reed (SWEET 15)

Brianna Reed is a 16-year-old actor based in Los Angeles, CA. She is a sophomore in college pursuing her AA in Film and will continue to pursue her BA in Creative Writing. This is her first film.

Short Film: SWEET 15, 7min., USA, Romance

On her 15th birthday, a young girl learns to navigate the complexities of budding adolescent romance with the guidance of her two best friends. Project Type:Short Runtime:6 minutes 40 seconds Completion Date:December 2, 2020 Production Budget:7,000 USD Country of Origin:United States Country of Filming:United States Language:English Shooting Format:Digital

Director Biography – Anna Kong (SLIPPING IN TIME)

Auckland based animator, Anna Kong (20), recent graduate with Bachelor of Art and Design degree from Media Design School. Anna’s hard work has earned her a discretionary entry to tertiary studies, given that she was one of the award winners of the ‘MDS Bright Awards’. Prior to her tertiary studies she has practice in multiple… Continue reading Director Biography – Anna Kong (SLIPPING IN TIME)