Salad Days
Baltimore, Maryland | Film Short
Experimental, Teen
Supporting Salad Days supports the creativity of young filmmakers and innovative story telling of the young female psyche.
Salad Days
Baltimore, Maryland | Film Short
Experimental, Teen
1 Campaigns | Maryland, United States
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Supporting Salad Days supports the creativity of young filmmakers and innovative story telling of the young female psyche.
About The Project
- The Story
- Wishlist
- Updates
- The Team
- Community
Mission Statement
The Story
What is Salad Days?
Salad Days follows the life of a girl, from birth to young adult, filmed within the confines of her bedroom. As the girl grows and changes, so do the things in her room and allowing a glimpse into both her public and intimate life. This film shows how the room reflects what the girl is experiencing at that moment in her life. The purpose of this film is to envoke a sense of nostligia and reflection for the viewer.
Why support Salad Days?
Supporting Salad Days supports the creativity of young filmmakers and innovative story telling of the young female psyche. This film follows the life of a girl and is directed and produced by female filmmakers. The cast and crew come from all walks of life, including the LGBT+ community. Supporting Salad Days supports the inclusion of all people in the film world, to show that it is not a male-dominated field.
What happens after?
Salad Days is a student film made by seniors at Stevenson University and will screen at the end of the semster along with other senior films. The team also plans to enter it in multiple local and national film festivals to share the unique perspective on childhood memories and self-image.
Wishlist
Use the WishList to Pledge cash and Loan items - or - Make a pledge by selecting an Incentive directly.
Production Design
Costs $750
Decorations, toys, and bedding will bring life to our characters room.
Insurance
Costs $200
To protect our cast and crew in case of emergency.
Food
Costs $750
To feed our hardworking cast and crew!
Festivals
Costs $200
So we can show off the final product.
Transportation
Costs $200
To provide transportation to the set for our cast members
Incentives
Costs $100
So our donors will receive the best quality items.
Cash Pledge
Costs $0
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About This Team
Jenna Miller- Director, Editor, Production Designer
Jenna Miller is a Maryland based filmmaker. She's a student at Stevenson University and will graduate in May 2020 with her BS in Film and Moving Image. Jenna has been known to direct and shoot a variety of work. Her most well-known project is her 2018 short film, DARLA, which screened at the International Maryland Film Festival, Baltimore’s Best Student Film Festival, and CCBC Student Film Festival. Independently, she has also directed other films such as Reversal (2019), and several promotional videos for Maryland Department of Tourism (2018) and the Senator Theatre (2018). Jenna has also worked with Heartthreads, which is a news and media company that specializes in telling heartfelt stories. This partnership allowed her to broadcast varies documentaries and other videos on national television and multiple other news outlets.
Kyle Whitehead- Director of Photography
Kyle Whitehead is a Baltimore based filmmaker, and a Senior Film and Moving Image major at Stevenson University. Kyle will graduate in May 2020 with a Bachelor of Science in Film with a concentration in cinematography and editing. While at school, he has written, directed, filmed, and edited many of his own films, while also working on others. His film DARLA was created in 2018 where he co-directed, shot, and edited. DARLA has been screened at the International Maryland Film Festival, Best of Baltimore Film Festival and CCBC Film Festival. Kyle was the Director of Photography for a promotional video created for The Senator Theatre in Baltimore. That video played before each film that was screened at the theatre. He worked alongside Martin Jenoff at Focal Point Productions creating corporate, promotional and documentary films for local clients in the area. In addition, Kyle has also co-created his own production company known as Phantomland Media. With Phantomland, Kyle films, edits and produces many different types of short based media.
Alexis Harris- Producer
Alexis is a senior Film major at Stevenson University and is super excited to work on this short film, Salad Days. After working on various narrative films throughout her career, she is thrilled to work on a film that has a unique concept and looks at growing up through a different lens.
Current Team
Incentives
- The Story
- Wishlist
- Updates
- The Team
- Community
Mission Statement
The Story
What is Salad Days?
Salad Days follows the life of a girl, from birth to young adult, filmed within the confines of her bedroom. As the girl grows and changes, so do the things in her room and allowing a glimpse into both her public and intimate life. This film shows how the room reflects what the girl is experiencing at that moment in her life. The purpose of this film is to envoke a sense of nostligia and reflection for the viewer.
Why support Salad Days?
Supporting Salad Days supports the creativity of young filmmakers and innovative story telling of the young female psyche. This film follows the life of a girl and is directed and produced by female filmmakers. The cast and crew come from all walks of life, including the LGBT+ community. Supporting Salad Days supports the inclusion of all people in the film world, to show that it is not a male-dominated field.
What happens after?
Salad Days is a student film made by seniors at Stevenson University and will screen at the end of the semster along with other senior films. The team also plans to enter it in multiple local and national film festivals to share the unique perspective on childhood memories and self-image.
Wishlist
Use the WishList to Pledge cash and Loan items - or - Make a pledge by selecting an Incentive directly.
Production Design
Costs $750
Decorations, toys, and bedding will bring life to our characters room.
Insurance
Costs $200
To protect our cast and crew in case of emergency.
Food
Costs $750
To feed our hardworking cast and crew!
Festivals
Costs $200
So we can show off the final product.
Transportation
Costs $200
To provide transportation to the set for our cast members
Incentives
Costs $100
So our donors will receive the best quality items.
Cash Pledge
Costs $0
Direct link:
Share this update!
About This Team
Jenna Miller- Director, Editor, Production Designer
Jenna Miller is a Maryland based filmmaker. She's a student at Stevenson University and will graduate in May 2020 with her BS in Film and Moving Image. Jenna has been known to direct and shoot a variety of work. Her most well-known project is her 2018 short film, DARLA, which screened at the International Maryland Film Festival, Baltimore’s Best Student Film Festival, and CCBC Student Film Festival. Independently, she has also directed other films such as Reversal (2019), and several promotional videos for Maryland Department of Tourism (2018) and the Senator Theatre (2018). Jenna has also worked with Heartthreads, which is a news and media company that specializes in telling heartfelt stories. This partnership allowed her to broadcast varies documentaries and other videos on national television and multiple other news outlets.
Kyle Whitehead- Director of Photography
Kyle Whitehead is a Baltimore based filmmaker, and a Senior Film and Moving Image major at Stevenson University. Kyle will graduate in May 2020 with a Bachelor of Science in Film with a concentration in cinematography and editing. While at school, he has written, directed, filmed, and edited many of his own films, while also working on others. His film DARLA was created in 2018 where he co-directed, shot, and edited. DARLA has been screened at the International Maryland Film Festival, Best of Baltimore Film Festival and CCBC Film Festival. Kyle was the Director of Photography for a promotional video created for The Senator Theatre in Baltimore. That video played before each film that was screened at the theatre. He worked alongside Martin Jenoff at Focal Point Productions creating corporate, promotional and documentary films for local clients in the area. In addition, Kyle has also co-created his own production company known as Phantomland Media. With Phantomland, Kyle films, edits and produces many different types of short based media.
Alexis Harris- Producer
Alexis is a senior Film major at Stevenson University and is super excited to work on this short film, Salad Days. After working on various narrative films throughout her career, she is thrilled to work on a film that has a unique concept and looks at growing up through a different lens.