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Feature film and short | drama
Two sisters go on a backpacking trip following the younger one’s suicide attempt, struggling towards recovery and a better understanding of each other.
Status:
Feature: Script. Victoria Pedretti (The Haunting of Hill House, You, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood) attached to direct.
Short film / proof of concept: Currently in post-production, directed by Victoria Pedretti and produced by Station 26 Productions, along with Daryl Paris Bright. Starring Isabel Pask and Libe Barer (Sneaky Pete).
The Lord's Work, cowritten with Macy Atkinson.
Feature film | comedy, coming-of-age
Two lifelong best friends reunite to become counselors at a cool-kid Christian camp, where they question whether they’ve outgrown each other or the evangelical community that raised them
Status: Script and Pitch Deck available upon request.
This is Not a Love Letter, CNT Productions.
Short | experimental, choreo-poem
"This is Not a Love Letter" is a video poem that celebrates resilience and community as one woman tells the story of her abortion for the first time. The film travels in real time through the raw and heartfelt reactions from her circle of friends.
Status: Out on YouTube (159K+ views). Featured in Glamour, Ms. Magazine, FilmDaily, and USA Today. Recognized by Vancouver International Women in Film Festival, Venice Shorts, Big Apple Film Festival, 9th International Video Poetry Festival. Recipient of Best Experimental Short at the Women's Voices Now Film Festival.
(in)alienable, in association with the Bellwether Project.
Series | comedy
Santiago Flores moves to the Big Bad Apple with his platonic soul mate Margot in search of gays, sex, riches, and stardom; but his chosen-family grows apart as Santiago's burgeoning Instafame collides with his family's attempts to rebuild in the wake of their father's deportation.
Status: Pitch materials and proof of concept here. Season one of (in)alienable is currently on YouTube as a six-episode webseries.
For more information and samples: email isabelpask@gmail.com