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bios |
A
Brown University graduate, Leah Meyerhoff is currently pursuing
a Master’s in Film at New York University. While at NYU, Leah
directed TWITCH, which won a Grand Jury Prize at Slamdance and was
shortlisted for a Student Academy Award. Leah's films have screened
at over 100 festivals worldwide and won a dozen international awards.
Leah is currently working on her first feature film.
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Leah
Meyerhoff
Writer/Director/Editor
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Sean Warner
Producer
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Sean
Warner comes to this project with enormous experience in producing
short films. A recent graduate of the film program at San Francisco
State, Sean has worked on dozens of independent films including
several features, commercials, and music videos. He is currently
in the process of starting his own independent production company.
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Emma
Galvin is an immensely talented young actress. Her primary training
derives from extensive study at the Lee Strasburg Institute. Emma
was recently nominated for Best Actress in a Short Film at the Trenton
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Emma Galvin
Actress |
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Peter Corrie
Actor
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Peter
Corrie is a New York based artist.
His work has been included in "The Four Color Pen show",
"Drunk Vs. Stoned" at Passerby Gallery, "Works
On Paper" at TAG Art Space, and a solo show at Piecey Gallery.
He recently curated "Death to the Fascist Insect that Preys
on the Life of the People."
Twitch is his first work as an actor.
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Toni
Meyerhoff is the director's mother and inspiration for this project.
She was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis shortly before her daughter
was born, and has been in a wheelchair ever since. This is her first
acting role. |

Toni Meyerhoff
Actress
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Robert Hancock
Actor
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Robert
Hancock has a prolific career in film and New York theater, including
"The Kitchen Staff" at The Flea, "Richard II"
at the Brooklyn Lyceum, and "The Taming of the Shrew"
at the New York Classical Theater, "Reversal," "Down
by The Lake," and "Life On The Ledge."
In addition, Robert has sung over 20 leading roles in regional
opera and has given the world premiers of nine contemporary music
compositions.
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