Hey, I'm Lily!

Boise, Idaho

Lily is a Japanese American filmmaker from Boise, ID.

 

She wrote, produced and starred in a micro-budget feature film (LIKE LOVE), which was funded on Seed&Spark in 2018 and premiered at the Toronto Independent Film Festival in 2020. LIKE LOVE is now streaming on Amazon Prime. 

 

Her script GIRLS LIKE HER was a finalist for the 2020 Cinestory Screenwriting Competition, as well as a quarterfinalist for the Atlanta Screenplay Awards. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in Screenwriting from Chapman University, and currently serves as the Grants Operations Manager for the Alexa Rose Foundation. She is an alumni of Foothills School, Balance Dance Company and Boise Contemporary Theater’s THEATER LAB program. She has performed with Alley Repertory, Homegrown and Campfire Theater companies, and enjoys flexing her creative muscles both on and off the stage.

 

NICE GUY marks her directorial debut. 

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MIRAGE

Boise, Idaho Film Feature
Film-Noir, Western

A film noir neo-western about Idaho, local news, cowboys, reclusive billionaires, and the death of True West.

80%

This project got the green light!

Jane

New York City, New York Film Short
Drama

When a young girl is sent to fat camp, she must decide whether or not she is willing to sacrifice herself for the world's approval.

101%

This project got the green light!

Imposter

Los Angeles, California Series
Comedy, Drama

A young painter steals a wild idea from her ex and turns it into a performance art piece that makes her go viral for all the wrong reasons.

100%

This project got the green light!

Laced

Denver, Colorado Film Feature
Thriller

On the evening of a record-breaking blizzard, a young wife’s plans to kill her abusive husband begin to unravel.

110%

This project got the green light!

The Bachelorette Party

Orcas, Washington Film Feature
Comedy, Horror

Six girlfriends go to a remote island for a bachelorette party, where they go from fighting off bad hangovers to fighting for their lives.

127%

This project got the green light!

I Friggin Love you

Los Angeles, California Series
Drama, Romantic Comedy

Love can make you or break you.

91%

This project got the green light!

Like Love

Boise, Idaho Film Feature
Romantic Comedy

An anti-rom-com about a girl who just wants a friend, and the boy who falls for her instead.

100%

This project got the green light!

The NEW FREEDOM

Denver, Colorado Film Feature
Horror, Thriller

It's not just about survival. It's about a community.

124%

This project got the green light!

Wasteland

Los Angeles, California Film Short
Comedy, Drama

A comedian rescues her estranged sister from being alone in LA and they fall apart together.

84%

This project got the green light!

Straight Up

Los Angeles, California Film Feature
LGBTQ, Romantic Comedy

A romantic comedy-drama about intellectual soul mates. He might be gay. She might not care.

101%

This project got the green light!

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