Catherine Fridey's Lounge Discussions

Catherine Fridey
Pitch sessions

Hi everyone, I'm not sure if this is where I should post this, but could not find another lounge that seemed appropriate. I was curious about other members' experiences with meeting requests after a pitch session. I've had 4 people request meetings, but have actually only had one. Two never responde...

Expand post

Amazing Kacee

Catherine Fridey Congrats on the requests. How long has it been since Stage 32 emailed the producers? You can always follow up yourself via email or phone call after you research them on IMDB and find...

Expand comment
Catherine Fridey
Updated Profile

Hi Everyone, I updated my profile. Feel free to take a look. The most recent film I wrote, directed, and produced, OVERTURNED BUCKET, won best film trailer at the High Desert Screening. Hope to collaborate with some of you one day! Thanks! stage32.com/profile/176932

 

Opal Morningstar

Thanks for sharing.

Rk Epps

I like it ...

Karen "Kay" Ross
All-Female Above the Line

In film school, plenty of groups I knew would push to have an all-female crew. While that can't always be possible, keeping above-the-line contenders is a good way to start.

What efforts have you made in the past to hire a female director or DP? What efforts are you making moving forward? Why is it i...

Expand post

Christiane Lange

Virtually every producer I have talked to so far has been female. The DP attached to my current project is a woman. I have actually been struck by how many women are both active and leaders in the industry.

Catherine Fridey

My last two shorts, SEAGULL (WWII drama) and OVERTURNED BUCKET (historical Latinx drama), had women as producers, directors, and writers. The first one also fulfills the Bechdel test (a measure of the...

Expand comment
D A Stenard

The women I know who have worked on sets where the majority of crew are woman consistently report a friendlier set, a more supportive set, a set where all people are willing to listen and implement ideas from others. In short, kind of ideal.

Doug Nelson

I much prefer working with professional behaving woman on set. In general I find males to be more combative.

Shadow Dragu-Mihai, Esq., Ipg

Doug Nelson I agree with you. More combative and more into gossip, in general. Just my experience.

Spanky Dustin Ward
Spanky Dustin Ward

Hello everyone. I'm a writer, producer, director in Salt Lake City. I just finished directing a new Christmas feature film Called "The Santa Box." Now I'm gearing up for a Halloween season Horror film Called "Perimeter." Looking forward to HOPEFULLY making it this year if the weather holds out

Catherine Fridey

Looks great! My script ENCHANTED CHRISTMAS was shot in Utah. Let me know if you're interested in reading any of those. I have another one.

Evelyn Von Warnitz

Truly looks promising! Wishing the best for your project, Spanky.

Angela Bond

Nice to meet you

Tony Wilson

Nice work; all the best!

Sandra Shevey

Related Meg Greenfield???

Catherine Fridey
Trying to stay motivated

Hi Everyone, Hope you're well in these difficult times. I'm an award-winning produced screenwriter (Hallmark), as well as a director, producer, and SAG/AFTRA actor. I'm bilingual English-French. My favorite genre to write in is fantasy. Currently working on a comedy where Clerks meets Toy Story. Bon week-end!

Eoin O'Sullivan

Hello Catherine - Clerks and Toy Story, I'm intrigued!

Jason Mirch

Hey Catherine Eoin O'Sullivan is right! That is a wild concept. Would love to hear more.

Dawn Prato

Nice to meet you!

Richard "RB" Botto

Clerks meets Toy Story? I'm in.

Catherine Fridey
Hello, Bonjour, Hola, Guten Tag!

Just uploaded the trailers for my latest two projects. Looking forward to hearing what other people are creating! I'm an award-winning produced television screenwriter (Enchanted Christmas which has aired on Hallmark). Most of my features have been finalists in screenwriting competitions, including...

Expand post

Tasha Lewis

Welcome!

Catherine Fridey
Hello & Bonjour

Hello everyone! I am an award-winning produced television screenwriter (Enchanted Christmas which has aired on the Hallmark channel). Most of my features have placed or been finalists in several screenwriting competitions, including the top 20% of the Nicholls. In addition, I have produced several s...

Expand post

Catherine Fridey

Thank you!

Catherine Fridey
Hello, Bonjour, Hola!

Just thought I'd reintroduce myself on Stage32. I'm a bilingual (English/French, plus Spanish) award-winning produced feature writer (Enchanted Christmas/Hallmark) and actor. Please check out my youtube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRWKQuY_pGG1tUe9ZJ_L_1A?view_as=subscriber and my web...

Expand post

Catherine Fridey
Bonjour!

Hi Everyone! I was born in France and raised in Chicagoland. I'm a writer and actor who is also looking to produce a slate of projects based on my feature and short scripts. My feature scripts have placed in several contests, some as semifinalists, finalists, and one in the top 20% of the Nicholls....

Expand post

Richard "RB" Botto

Great to have you here, Catherine! You are in very good company. There are over 80,000 screenwriters on this platform. Very much looking forward to your contributions. And congratulations on the contest placements!

Catherine Fridey

Thank you, RB :-).

Richard "RB" Botto

Most welcome, Catherine!!

register for stage 32 Register / Log In