High school female athletes become unlikely teammates in the wake of unspoken trauma.
A freshman hockey player navigates team practice in the immediate aftermath of sexual assault at the hands of the team trainer.
Kelly Pike is the recipient of the DGA "Award of Outstanding Directorial Achievement", named on Austin Film Festival’s “25 Screenwriters to Watch” list, and a graduate of the AFI Directing Workshop for Women.
With an established career as a sculptor and museum professional in Houston,TX she first expanded her practice into filmmaking by working with documentarian Albert Maysles. She then went on to earn her M.F.A in Film & Television from UCLA.
Her films have screened at festivals around the world, winning awards from the Emerging Filmmaker Showcase at the Cannes Film Festival, Austin Film Festival, Palm Springs International Film Festival, Savannah (SCAD) Film Festival, Warsaw International Film Festival, Bahamas Film Festival, and many more.
Her work has also earned recognition from PBS, Vimeo, NATO, and the Caucus for Producers, Writers, & Directors, the Puffin Foundation, the Directors Guild of America, and Short Of The Week.
She is currently based in Los Angeles.
www.kellypikefilm.com
Palm Spring Int’l Film Festival Shorts, Austin Film Festival, HollyShorts, LA Shorts Film Festival, Cannes Film Festival- Emerging Filmmaker Showcase, Galway Film Fleadh
Austin Film Festival 2020 - Texas Jury Award
Savannah Film Festival 2020 - Best Global Short Film Jury Award
Caucus of Producers, Writers, and Directors 2020 - Gold Circle Award
Actor - Jasmin Savoy-Brown
Actor - Johnny Sequoyah
Cinematographer - Judy Phu
