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ABOUT
Three sisters gather annually, over a period of five years, to celebrate the eldest's birthday. Each year brings with it new partners, challenges, heartaches, and misgivings in this messy dramedy about dysfunctional family dynamics.
MEET THE TEAM
Cailleah Scott-Grimes
Producer, Co-Director
A perpetual asker of big questions, Cailleah has appeared on either side of the camera, seeking to shed a little light and humor on the human experience. Cailleah works to bridge cultural, social and technological gaps through art and film. Her debut documentary, She Got Game, won Best of Fest and Best Feature at Fan Expo Canada, has screened internationally, and streamed as part of the Air Canada in-flight EnRoute program. Cailleah also worked on Slut or Nut, which premiered at Hot Docs 2018, and Wholesome Foods, I Love You… alongside Krista Hovsepian. She is currently a York University MFA in Film candidate.
Nina Rausch as MIA
Maurice Whitfield as CAMPBELL
Christina Elizabeth Hall
Producer, Co-Director, Editor
Christina is an interactive experience designer and immersive media producer working at the intersection of media, art and technology. She seeks to examine the impact of exposing new modes of interaction through emerging technologies and how these modes affect a story for the viewer. Her film, Wilde Eastern, a multi-ending, gaze triggered VR film was an official selection at Cannes Film Festival, Marché du Film in May 2018. She holds a Master’s degree from NYU’s Interactive Telecommunications Program (ITP) at Tisch School of the Arts and has a Bachelor of Science in Molecular Biology from the University of Toronto.
Tamara Perry as EVE
Jona Xiao as LINSEED
Krista Hovsepian
“Kiki” - Lead Actress
Krista has been working on both sides of the camera (in Canada) as an actress, producer, writer, director, and cinematographer, as well as on stage for over 20 years. Her award-winning original series, Wholesome Foods, I Love You… Is That OK? is currently available via Amazon Prime and is an official selection of 11 festivals, having garnered over 20 nominations worldwide. She holds her MA in Visual & Media Anthropology from the Free University of Berlin, and her BFA in Film/Photography from Ryerson University's School of Image Arts. Credits: The Listener (NBC), Wholesome Foods, I Love You… Is That OK? (AMAZON), The Date (CBC).
Brock Jones as JP
Brandon George as WILL
FESTIVALS
Awards:
Winner - ISA Spotlight - Indie Series Awards 2023
Winner - Best Story - British Web Awards 2022
Winner - Best Ensemble - NYC WebFest 2022
Official Selections:
Dubai Film Festival 2024
Hollywood Series Awards 2023
Tuscany Web Fest 2023
Glendale International Film Festival 2023
TO Web Fest 2023
Cusco WebFest 2023
NJ WebFest 2023
Baltimore Next Media Festival 2023
Minnesota Web Fest 2023
Apulia Web Fest 2023
British Web Awards 2022
LA WebFest 2022
NYC WebFest 2022
Nominations:
Best Series - Dubai Film Festival 2024
Best Actress; Krista Hovsepian - Hollywood Series Awards 2023
Best Supporting Actress; Jona Xiao - Hollywood Series Awards 2023
Best Dramedy - Hollywood Series Awards 2023
Best Screenplay - Hollywood Series Awards 2023
Best Editing; Christina E. Borins - Hollywood Series Awards 2023
Best Lead Actress, Comedy: Krista Hovsepian - Indie Series Awards 2023
Best Ensemble - Indie Series Awards 2023
Best Supporting Actress, Comedy: Tamara Perry - Indie Series Awards 2023
Best Guest Actor, Comedy: Jona Xiao - Indie Series Awards 2023
Best Supporting Actor, Comedy: Brandon George - Indie Series Awards 2023
ISA Spotlight Award - Indie Series Awards 2023
Best Comedy Short - Glendale International Film Festival 2023
Best Cast - Apulia WebFest 2023
Best Dramedy Series - Minnesota WebFest 2023
Best Comedy Writing: Krista Hovsepian - NJ WebFest 2023
Best Dramedy - NJ WebFest 2023
Best Ensemble - TO WebFest 2023
Best International Microseries, Comedy - Cusco WebFest 2023
Best Dramedy - British Web Awards 2022
Best Actress: Krista Hovsepian - British Web Awards 2022
Best Concept - British Web Awards 2022
Best Story - British Web Awards 2022
Best Dramedy - LA WebFest2022
Best Screenplay - LA WebFest2022
Best Ensemble - NYC WebFest 2022
Best Lighting - NYC WebFest 2022