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Sundance 2013 Roundup: Women Directed Films Received Distribution

nullIf you remember, the  Sundance lineup in US features and US documentarues documentaries evenly divided between female and male directors.  Since it’s been a couple of months, we wanted to give you a status update of the deals that came out of Sundance.

Here are lists of of the female directed films at Sundance that received distribution thus far and those that are still waiting on deals. 

Feature Deals:

Austenland/ U.S.A., United Kingdom (Director: Jerusha Hess, Screenwriters: Jerusha Hess, Shannon Hale)

Concussion / U.S.A. (Director and screenwriter: Stacie Passon)

In a World…/ U.S.A. (Director and screenwriter: Lake Bell)

The Lifeguard / U.S.A. (Director and screenwriter: Liz W. Garcia)

Touchy Feely/ U.S.A. (Director and screenwriter: Lynn Shelton)

May in the Summer/ U.S.A., Qatar, Jordan (Director and screenwriter: Cherien Dabis)

Documentary Deals

99% – The Occupy Wall Street Collaborative Film/ U.S.A. (Directors: Audrey Ewell, Aaron Aites, Lucian Read, Nina Kristic)

After Tiller/ U.S.A. (Directors: Martha Shane, Lana Wilson)

Blackfish/ U.S.A. (Director: Gabriela Cowperthwaite) 

Gideon’s Army / U.S.A. (Director: Dawn Porter) – HBO

Valentine Road / U.S.A. (Director: Marta Cunningham) – HBO

Features Still to be Sold

Afternoon Delight/ U.S.A. (Director and screenwriter: Jill Soloway)

Emanuel and the Truth About Fishes/ U.S.A. (Director and screenwriter: Francesca Gregorini)

Documentaries Still to Be Sold

American Promise / U.S.A. (Directors: Joe Brewster, Michèle Stephenson)

Citizen Koch/ U.S.A. (Directors: Carl Deal, Tia Lessin)

The Good Life/ U.S.A. (Directors: Sean Fine, Andrea Nix Fine)


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