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==Early life==
==Early life==
Wolkstein was born and raised in [[Baltimore, Maryland]]. She obtained a [[Bachelor of Arts]] from [[Duke University]], where she also won the Duke Filmmaker Award. In 2010, she graduated in film directing from [[Columbia University]] (MFA).<ref>http://arts.columbia.edu/film/lauren-wolkstein</ref>
Wolkstein was born and raised in [[Baltimore, Maryland]]. She obtained a [[Bachelor of Arts]] from [[Duke University]], where she also won the Duke Filmmaker Award. In 2010, she graduated in film directing from [[Columbia University]] (MFA).<ref>http://arts.columbia.edu/film/lauren-wolkstein</ref>


== Career ==
== Career ==
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* [[Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival]]<ref>http://www.clermont-filmfest.com/index.php?m=21&c=3&id_film=200017382&o=107</ref>
* [[Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival]]<ref>http://www.clermont-filmfest.com/index.php?m=21&c=3&id_film=200017382&o=107</ref>
* [[South by Southwest]]<ref>http://schedule.sxsw.com/2011/events/event_FS11301</ref>
* [[South by Southwest]]<ref>http://schedule.sxsw.com/2011/events/event_FS11301</ref>
* [[Melbourne International Film Festival]] <ref>http://miff.com.au/festival-archive/film/24469</ref>
* [[Melbourne International Film Festival]] <ref>http://miff.com.au/festival-archive/film/24469</ref>
* [[Chicago International Film Festival]] <ref>http://www.chicagofilmfestival.com/films_and_schedule/movie.php?show=the_strange_ones</ref>
* [[Chicago International Film Festival]] <ref>http://www.chicagofilmfestival.com/films_and_schedule/movie.php?show=the_strange_ones</ref>
* [[San Francisco International Film Festival]] <ref>http://fest11.sffs.org/films/film_details.php?id=46</ref>
* [[San Francisco International Film Festival]] <ref>http://fest11.sffs.org/films/film_details.php?id=46</ref>
* [[Woodstock Film Festival]] <ref>http://www.woodstockfilmfestival.com/festival2011/details.php?id=23111</ref>
* [[Woodstock Film Festival]] <ref>http://www.woodstockfilmfestival.com/festival2011/details.php?id=23111</ref>


The film won several awards in international film festivals including:
The film won several awards in international film festivals including:
* Best Narrative Short Award and Golden Starfish Award at the [[Hamptons International Film Festival]] <ref>http://arts.columbia.edu/columbia-sweeps-hamptons-international-film-festival</ref>
* Best Narrative Short Award and Golden Starfish Award at the [[Hamptons International Film Festival]] <ref>http://arts.columbia.edu/columbia-sweeps-hamptons-international-film-festival</ref>
* Best Narrative Short Award at the [[Atlanta Film Festival]] <ref>http://www.atlantafilmfestival.com/grand-jury-winners/</ref>
* Best Narrative Short Award at the [[Atlanta Film Festival]] <ref>http://www.atlantafilmfestival.com/grand-jury-winners/</ref>
* Special Jury Award at the Filmets Baladona Film Festival <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.festivalfilmets.cat/cat/z-noticia-16.html |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2014-02-04 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130114195815/http://www.festivalfilmets.cat/cat/z-noticia-16.html |archivedate=2013-01-14 |df= }}</ref>
* Special Jury Award at the Filmets Baladona Film Festival <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.festivalfilmets.cat/cat/z-noticia-16.html |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2014-02-04 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130114195815/http://www.festivalfilmets.cat/cat/z-noticia-16.html |archivedate=2013-01-14 |df= }}</ref>
* Revelation Award at the [[Brest European Short Film Festival]] <ref>http://www.filmcourt.fr/Palmares-2011-5531-0-0-0.html</ref>
* Revelation Award at the [[Brest European Short Film Festival]] <ref>http://www.filmcourt.fr/Palmares-2011-5531-0-0-0.html</ref>
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''The Strange Ones'' has been broadcast on the main French TV channel [[France 2]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tnt-satellite.com/programme-tv/france-2/07-11-2011.html |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2014-02-04 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://archive.is/20130808125035/http://www.tnt-satellite.com/programme-tv/france-2/07-11-2011.html |archivedate=2013-08-08 |df= }}</ref>
''The Strange Ones'' has been broadcast on the main French TV channel [[France 2]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tnt-satellite.com/programme-tv/france-2/07-11-2011.html |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2014-02-04 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://archive.is/20130808125035/http://www.tnt-satellite.com/programme-tv/france-2/07-11-2011.html |archivedate=2013-08-08 |df= }}</ref>


Wolkstein's latest film ''Social Butterfly'', produced by [[ADASTRA Films]]<ref>http://adastra-films.com/fiche_film-en.php?idf=4</ref> and shot in South of France in 2012, has premiered at the 2013 [[Sundance Film Festival]].<ref>http://filmguide.sundance.org/film/13179/social_butterfly</ref> The film received an Award at the Oak Cliff Film Fest for the Best Narrative Short.<ref>http://filmoakcliff.tumblr.com/</ref> and was selected for several other festivals, such as :
Wolkstein's latest film ''Social Butterfly'', produced by [[ADASTRA Films]]<ref>http://adastra-films.com/fiche_film-en.php?idf=4</ref> and shot in South of France in 2012, has premiered at the 2013 [[Sundance Film Festival]].<ref>http://filmguide.sundance.org/film/13179/social_butterfly</ref> The film received an Award at the Oak Cliff Film Fest for the Best Narrative Short.<ref>http://filmoakcliff.tumblr.com/</ref> and was selected for several other festivals, such as :
* [[South by Southwest]] (SXSW) <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sxsw.com/social-butterfly-sxsw-2013-accepted-film |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2014-02-04 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://archive.is/20130722144019/http://www.sxsw.com/social-butterfly-sxsw-2013-accepted-film |archivedate=2013-07-22 |df= }}</ref>
* [[South by Southwest]] (SXSW) <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sxsw.com/social-butterfly-sxsw-2013-accepted-film |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2014-02-04 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://archive.is/20130722144019/http://www.sxsw.com/social-butterfly-sxsw-2013-accepted-film |archivedate=2013-07-22 |df= }}</ref>
* [[Palm Springs International Festival of Short Films]] <ref>http://www.psfilmfest.org/festival/film/detail.aspx?id=24546&FID=68</ref>
* [[Palm Springs International Festival of Short Films]] <ref>http://www.psfilmfest.org/festival/film/detail.aspx?id=24546&FID=68</ref>
* [[Atlanta Film Festival]] <ref>http://prod3.agileticketing.net/websales/pages/info.aspx?evtinfo=51818~2a335ea2-4042-4734-a077-ee9550e51dc0&</ref>
* [[Atlanta Film Festival]] <ref>http://prod3.agileticketing.net/websales/pages/info.aspx?evtinfo=51818~2a335ea2-4042-4734-a077-ee9550e51dc0&</ref>
* [[Curtas Vila do Conde]] <ref>http://festival.curtas.pt/search/film-en-US/?id=2013132</ref>
* [[Curtas Vila do Conde]] <ref>http://festival.curtas.pt/search/film-en-US/?id=2013132</ref>
* [[Independent Film Festival of Boston]] <ref>http://prod1.agileticketing.net/websales/pages/info.aspx?evtinfo=56538~05cb9704-bfe5-4d73-aeb6-44c19bbac1a2&</ref>
* [[Independent Film Festival of Boston]] <ref>http://prod1.agileticketing.net/websales/pages/info.aspx?evtinfo=56538~05cb9704-bfe5-4d73-aeb6-44c19bbac1a2&</ref>
* [[Maryland Film Festival]] <ref>http://www.md-filmfest.com/festival/film-guide/58</ref>
* [[Maryland Film Festival]] <ref>http://www.md-filmfest.com/festival/film-guide/58</ref>


== Future projects ==
== Future projects ==
In 2013, Lauren is developing a feature film, based on her short Cigarette Candy. It has participated in [[Independent Feature Project]] (IFP) Emerging Narrative and No Borders International Co-Production Market.<ref>http://filmmakermagazine.com/11891-150-films-slated-for-ifps-project-forum/</ref> She also has several other feature films in development. A feature version of The Strange Ones (aka Deux Inconnus) she is working on with Christopher Radcliff, has been selected for the Independent Film Week Project Forum produced by [[Independent Feature Project]] in the Emerging Storytellers category.<ref>http://filmmakermagazine.com/74943-ifp-announces-2013-independent-film-week-selected-projects/</ref><ref>http://www.ifp.org/press/ifp-announces-the-35th-edition-of-independent-film-week/</ref>
In 2013, Lauren is developing a feature film, based on her short Cigarette Candy. It has participated in [[Independent Feature Project]] (IFP) Emerging Narrative and No Borders International Co-Production Market.<ref>http://filmmakermagazine.com/11891-150-films-slated-for-ifps-project-forum/</ref> She also has several other feature films in development. A feature version of The Strange Ones (aka Deux Inconnus) she is working on with Christopher Radcliff, has been selected for the Independent Film Week Project Forum produced by [[Independent Feature Project]] in the Emerging Storytellers category.<ref>http://filmmakermagazine.com/74943-ifp-announces-2013-independent-film-week-selected-projects/</ref><ref>http://www.ifp.org/press/ifp-announces-the-35th-edition-of-independent-film-week/</ref>
Besides her narrative film work, Lauren has also directed commercials for [[Gucci]] <ref>http://www.buffalopicturehouse.com/portfolio/item.php?name=gucci</ref> and edited several ads for brands such as [[Juicy Couture]],<ref>https://vimeo.com/channels/wolksteinedit/page:2</ref> [[Dickies]],<ref>https://vimeo.com/channels/wolksteinedit</ref> and [[Diet Coke]].<ref>https://vimeo.com/channels/wolksteinedit/19981330</ref>
Besides her narrative film work, Lauren has also directed commercials for [[Gucci]] <ref>http://www.buffalopicturehouse.com/portfolio/item.php?name=gucci</ref> and edited several ads for brands such as [[Juicy Couture]],<ref>https://vimeo.com/channels/wolksteinedit/page:2</ref> [[Dickies]],<ref>https://vimeo.com/channels/wolksteinedit</ref> and [[Diet Coke]].<ref>https://vimeo.com/channels/wolksteinedit/19981330</ref>


== Filmography ==
== Filmography ==

Revision as of 08:56, 18 December 2017

Lauren Wolkstein
Born1982 (age 41–42)[1]
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Occupation(s)Director, writer, editor
Websitewww.laurenwolkstein.com

Lauren Wolkstein is an American film director, writer, and editor. In 2013, she was named one of the "25 New Faces of Independent Film" in Filmmaker magazine.[2][3][4]

Early life

Wolkstein was born and raised in Baltimore, Maryland. She obtained a Bachelor of Arts from Duke University, where she also won the Duke Filmmaker Award. In 2010, she graduated in film directing from Columbia University (MFA).[5]

Career

She was selected as one of the top twenty-five emerging filmmakers by The Film Society of Lincoln Center[6] and the Independent Filmmaker Project’s inaugural Emerging Visions program at New York Film Festival in 2011.[7]

Lauren's thesis film at Columbia University, Cigarette Candy, won several awards [8] including:

Cigarette Candy has also been broadcast on France 2,[13] the French TV channel.

Lauren's next short film, The Strange Ones (aka Deux Inconnus), co-directed with Christopher Radcliff, and produced by a French production company ADASTRA Films,[14] premiered at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival [15] and it has since been selected for more than a hundred other film festivals,[16] such as:

The film won several awards in international film festivals including:

The Strange Ones has been broadcast on the main French TV channel France 2.[27]

Wolkstein's latest film Social Butterfly, produced by ADASTRA Films[28] and shot in South of France in 2012, has premiered at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival.[29] The film received an Award at the Oak Cliff Film Fest for the Best Narrative Short.[30] and was selected for several other festivals, such as :

Future projects

In 2013, Lauren is developing a feature film, based on her short Cigarette Candy. It has participated in Independent Feature Project (IFP) Emerging Narrative and No Borders International Co-Production Market.[37] She also has several other feature films in development. A feature version of The Strange Ones (aka Deux Inconnus) she is working on with Christopher Radcliff, has been selected for the Independent Film Week Project Forum produced by Independent Feature Project in the Emerging Storytellers category.[38][39] Besides her narrative film work, Lauren has also directed commercials for Gucci [40] and edited several ads for brands such as Juicy Couture,[41] Dickies,[42] and Diet Coke.[43]

Filmography

Director

References

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  3. ^ http://www.indiewire.com/article/filmmaker-magazine-names-25-new-faces-of-independent-film
  4. ^ http://www.filmlinc.com/blog/entry/25-new-faces-of-independent-film-named-by-filmmaker-magazine
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  8. ^ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1378642/awards?ref_=tt_awd
  9. ^ http://www.adrienneshellyfoundation.org/recipients/news,page~23
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  11. ^ http://womenincinema.blogspot.fr/2013/02/2013-women-in-cinema-sxsw-panel.html
  12. ^ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1378642/news?year=2009
  13. ^ http://www.france2.fr/emissions/histoires-courtes/ce-soir_54797
  14. ^ http://adastra-films.com/fiche_film-en.php?idf=4
  15. ^ http://history.sundance.org/films/6885/the_strange_ones
  16. ^ http://www.adastra-films.com/fiche_film-en.php?idf=4
  17. ^ http://www.clermont-filmfest.com/index.php?m=21&c=3&id_film=200017382&o=107
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  37. ^ http://filmmakermagazine.com/11891-150-films-slated-for-ifps-project-forum/
  38. ^ http://filmmakermagazine.com/74943-ifp-announces-2013-independent-film-week-selected-projects/
  39. ^ http://www.ifp.org/press/ifp-announces-the-35th-edition-of-independent-film-week/
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  41. ^ https://vimeo.com/channels/wolksteinedit/page:2
  42. ^ https://vimeo.com/channels/wolksteinedit
  43. ^ https://vimeo.com/channels/wolksteinedit/19981330
  44. ^ http://www.cigarettecandy.com/
  45. ^ http://www.thestrangeones.com/
  46. ^ http://socialbutterflyfilm.com/
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