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Hey, I'm Kaitlyn!
New York, New York
I'm a senior at NYU Tisch studying Film and TV. I've directed five projects during my time at NYU and am excited to be shooting my 6th, Parent/Teacher, in the Spring. I am currently a production intern at Pentimento Productions. I am also an astrology enthusiast with a passion for the power of story.
My Projects
Projects I'm Supporting
Final Dress
Dallas, Texas• Film Feature
Horror
Musical Theatre Camp is all fun and games...until the killing begins.
This project got the green light!
Mend
Atlanta, Georgia• Film Short
Drama, Family
A middle-aged widower struggles to find purpose after his only child announces she's moving away and he must go forward on his own.
This project got the green light!
ADULTIN'
New York City, New York• Series
Comedy, Satire
ADULTIN’ explores the success or complete failures of mundane, but necessary, tasks adults face as we grow, learn & figure out our 20s.
This project got the green light!
Infrared Dreams
Denver, Colorado• Film Feature
Thriller, Sci-Fi
Locked in a strange room, a captive woman awakens to find a mysterious doctor experimenting on her.
This project got the green light!
Silver Cord
Chicago, Illinois• Film Short
Drama, Fantasy
The journey of farewell between soul and body as they both transcend to their ultimate destinations;afterlife for soul & ground for the body
This project got the green light!
A Streetcar Named Desire
New York City, New York• Company
Drama
An immersive new staging of Tennessee Williams' A Streetcar Named Desire featuring a Genderqueer actor in the iconic role of Blanche DuBois.
This project got the green light!
Lying Together
Boulder, Colorado• Film Feature
Family, Romantic Comedy
Tired of the constant pressure to get married, the last two singles in a church pretend to date each other.
This project got the green light!
Evan
Los Angeles, California• Film Short
Comedy, Drama
What would you pray for if the heavens were listening?
This project got the green light!
The Quiet
New York City, New York• Film Short
Drama, Horror
A young man faces morality in the midst of a deadly outbreak.
This project got the green light!
Bury Me Not
Los Angeles, California• Film Short
Drama, Western
In order to protect a dangerous secret, two uncompromising women hide the truth as a relentless sheriff digs deeper.
This project got the green light!
Big Trees
Los Angeles, California• Film Feature
Comedy, Drama
Jake's plans for a relaxing trip to Sequoia National Park are thwarted when he's forced to reconnect with his best friend and ex-girlfriend.
This project got the green light!
GREATLAND
Los Angeles, California• Film Feature
Romance, Sci-Fi
Trapped in a world of perpetual fun and inter-species love, a teenage boy crosses the forbidden frontier to save his childhood sweetheart.
This project got the green light!
The Biographer's Wife
Los Angeles, California• Film Short
Drama
Soon-to-be-mother Marielle must make the choice to maintain the image of the perfect wife or shed the facade and focus on her own happiness.
This project got the green light!
Sad Orangutans Rob A Bank
Los Angeles, California• Film Short
Comedy, Crime
Walden lives a carefree life as an affluent orangutan in LA, however, because of his declining mental state, he decides to rob a bank.
This project got the green light!
Dorris, 85
New York City, New York• Film Short
Drama
An elderly woman, Dorris, celebrates her husband’s eighty-fifth birthday without him.
This project got the green light!
DOWN the MIDDLE
Los Angeles, California• Series
Comedy
The owner of an ad agency retires unexpectedly, making his uptight business manager and his trust-fund bohemian daughter polarized partners.
This project got the green light!
Mel and Ruby
Los Angeles, California• Film Short
Drama, Shorts Program
Mel and Ruby is a heartfelt and witty examination of how two best friends navigate shame and loss.
This project got the green light!
Tempelhof
Burbank, California• Series
Biography, Documentary
In a series of intimate conversations, asylum seekers and migrants share their compelling, and dangerous journeys of hope to the West.
This project got the green light!
Annunciation
New York City, New York• Film Short
Drama
At the baptism of her second child, a woman must come to terms with the identity of her first child.
This project got the green light!
Forgive Me Father (By Haley Trunkett and Dennis Sun)
New York City, New York• Film Short
Family, Satire
A phone conversation between a father and daughter leaves the both of them hiding things from their own personal lives.
This project got the green light!
The Letter
New York City, New York• Film Short
Drama, Comedy
The president of an elite collegiate social club is expelled for its antics. At their Christmas party, she spirals into a mental breakdown.
This project got the green light!
Lesbro
Los Angeles, California• Series
Comedy, LGBTQ
A witch accidentally switches the bodies of two of her friends; all in the name of love.
This project got the green light!
Flunkyball
New York City, New York• Film Short
Drama, Foreign Film
When unexpected guests arrive at Mia's party her vision for inclusivity crumbles, caught in the crossfire of ignorance under the influence.
This project got the green light!
UP&UP
New York City, New York• Series
LGBTQ, Drama
A group of New Yorkers discover their unique truth by challenging ideas of diversity and inclusion and raising the bar on society.
This project got the green light!
Black Enough
Charlottesville, Virginia• Series
Comedy, Drama
An insecure dancer checks off ingredients on her #BlackGirlMagic potion in order to survive her first days at a Predominately White College.
This project got the green light!
Follow the Rhythm
Los Angeles, California• Film Feature
Drama
A story of self discovery of a man who fell short of his dreams and finds redemption through his childhood passion - the art of Capoeira.
This project got the green light!
Happy Ending
New York City, New York• Film Short
Drama, Experimental
A secluded zamboni driver meets a blind masseuse at an underground massage parlor and realizes what it really means to be touched.
This project got the green light!
Interrobang
Los Angeles, California• Series
Comedy, Romance
Love, sex, and anxiety collide in 6 stories that explore awkward, irreverent, emotionally raw, and relationship defining moments after sex.
This project got the green light!
Malarkey
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania• Film Short
Comedy, Drama
Two sisters, Mallory and Mauve, go through two monumental life moments, but without the support of another.
This project got the green light!
Parent/Teacher
New York City, New York• Film Short
Drama
A man discovers his daughter is bullying another student while attending her parent/teacher conference.
This project got the green light!
Eclipse
New York City, New York• Film Short
Drama
Lily is reaching for success in a world of men. That world can raise her up and crush her — all in one glittering night.
This project got the green light!
Animal Instincts
Baton Rouge, Louisiana• Series
Comedy, Fantasy
After struggling through several arguments, a moon goddess and a werewolf visit Theodore Krumpkin for couples counseling.
This project got the green light!
Six Nights
Denver, Colorado• Film Short
Drama
When a dishwasher steps up to salad station, he struggles to balance work life and home life during a busy Friday night dinner service.
This project got the green light!
Assisted Living
New York City, New York• Series
Comedy, Satire
Bridget and Jo are two high-powered personal assistants/failing feminists who test the boundaries of human decency to excel at their jobs.
This project got the green light!
CNT Productions
Los Angeles, California• Series
Comedy, Film-related Business
CNT flips the script on stereotypes one story at a time.
This project got the green light!
UGLY PRETTY
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania• Film Feature
Crime, Drama
A fish-out-of-water in "small town" Pennsylvania has an affair with a local man. In over her head, she becomes an accessory to murder.
This project got the green light!
AIR, a short film
Los Angeles, California• Film Short
Romantic Comedy
Ally has learned to breathe through the filter of a screen but when a cute boy checks in at her AirBnB she is forced to confront her 2D life
This project got the green light!
ELLAY
Los Angeles, California• Series
Other
A dark comedic series about four Latinx artists trying to survive in a city so overpopulated and overpriced it can only be LA.
This project got the green light!
InQueeri
New York City, New York• Series
Comedy
InQueeri is a meditation on queerness, friendship, identity politics, and just being a young person who’s confused about the world.
This project got the green light!
Alien Guy Tim
Los Angeles, California• Film Short
Comedy, Documentary
An outcast, Alien Guy Tim, wants to prove that he has been abducted by aliens, but faces many obstacles along the way.
This project got the green light!
