The War Within

Year: 2021  ❘  Location: Los Angeles  ❘ Client: Santa Monica College Film Program

Somewhere in Latin America, a young woman joins a guerrilla army when her entire family is massacred by government troops. She initially thrives, finding strength and independence as a deadly sniper. But her newfound sense of purpose and self-respect come with a high price.

– Awards –

2022 Official Selection – Emerging Filmmaker Showcase at Cannes Film Festival
Winner – Best Student Film; California Women’s Film Festival
Winner – Best Student Film; LA Independent Women Film
Winner Best Student Film – Toronto International Women Film Festival
Finalist – The Hague Global Cinema Festival, The Netherlands
Official Selection – Tokyo Lift-Off Film Festival
Official Selection – Switzerland International Film Festival
Official Selection – Idlewild International Film Festival
Official Selection – East LA Film Festival