New Year, New Beginnings



January:

1/30: Played Batgirl for one of my day jobs helping scavenger hunt teams complete various missions! :)



1/29: Self-tape for an AFI thesis as a the frontwoman of an up and coming indie rock group dealing with the emotional aftermath of her abortion.

1/28: Jes And Lora test screened at We Make Movies' What's Next workshop and the audience loved so hard on it!
- Shot a funny Kickstarter video for Stupid Fights!

 (still from opening of Stupid Fights)

1/27: At Paramount, auditioned for One Axe Plays' The Day After The Day You Were Born.

1/24: Attended the first Spec Reads Live reading of Dick Grunert's feature Community Service of the Damned at JumpCut Cafe, featuring hilarious We Make Movies member Aubrey Mozino, the inimitable Tom Kenny, stellar Jill Talley, fellow Travis Richey Sketch Show alum Curtiss Frisele among many other talents!

1/23: Finished watching my screeners of Wild and St. Vincent's (both terrific!!) and voted in the SAG Awards!
- CB for the USC short!
- Workshopped some commercial copy and helped direct my friend for his upcoming audition at my weekly actors group.

1/19: Shot new headshots with the fantastic Melissa of Catching Light Photography!

1/16: Auditioned for a USC short as an Adderall-addicted over-achieving baton-twirler looking to score a perfect 2400 on her SATs.

1/14: Filmed a Kickstarter pitch video for the film I'm cast in, In a Town Called Silverton, with many great friends from the film collective We Make Movies.
- Reunited at We Make Movies improv night and performed in a hilarious bit that's currently in pre-production.

1/10: Volunteered to be a reader for my CD friend M'saada Nia casting a cool short about family and hope.

1/9: Auditioned for the lead in an AFI short.
- Worked on more characters in my improv group

1/5: Put myself on tape for a feature shooting in Northern CA.

1/4: Attended a panel at SAG-AFTRA for a career retrospective with Steve Carell!

1/2: Got together with my improv buddies and worked on new material