The Sisterhood of Night
2015
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Caryn Waechter. Originally from California and raised in Europe, Caryn Waechter is a director and photographer based in New York City and Los Angeles. She is a graduate of Columbia University's MFA film program where she concentrated in Directing. Once a classically trained dancer, Caryn compares her film work to choreography of images.
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Caryn Waechter is an American filmmaker best known for her 2014 debut film The Sisterhood of Night. Education [ edit ] Waechter initially attended Columbia University to earn a degree as a film critic.
THE SISTERHOOD OF NIGHT. Mystery, Drama, Horror / 104 min / 2015. When the high school’s gossip girl exposes a secret society called The Sisterhood of Night, the quiet town of Kingston is thrown into the public eye and blogosphere. What follows is a chronicle of three girls’ unique and provocative alternative to the complexities of the ...
Caryn Waechter is a film director and photographer based in New York City.
- Caryn Waechter
- Marilyn Fu
- Steven Millhauser
- Lydia Dean Pilcher
- Elizabeth Cuthrell
- David Urrutia
- Taha Altayli
Director
Caryn Waechter is a director and photographer based in New York City. She is a graduate of Columbia University‘s MFA film program where she concentrated in Directing. Once a classically trained dancer, Caryn compares her film work to a dance of images. Her first short film BEAT, shot guerilla-style on super 8mm in NYC underground clubs, marked her as a visionary with a sense of rhythm — mixing dark fantasies with cinema verite filmmaking. Her thesis film GOD IS GOOD has garnered a number of a...
Screenwriter
Marilyn Fu received the William Goldman Screenwriting Fellowship from Columbia University and the Tribeca Film Festival's Creative Promise Award in Screenwriting for The Sisterhood of Night. She graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a BA in English and Columbia University with an MFA in Screenwriting. She is a writer/reporter for LIFE Books, a research editor for T: The New York Times Style Magazine, and a member of the National Board of Review of Motion Pictures, for which she a...
Writer
Steven Millhauser is the author of numerous works of fiction, including Martin Dressler, which was awarded the Pulitzer Prize in 1997, and, most recently, We Others: New and Selected Stories, winner of the Story Prize and a finalist for the PEN/Faulkner Award. His work has been translated into seventeen languages, and his story “Eisenheim the Illusionist” was the basis of the 2006 film The Illusionist. He teaches at Skidmore College and lives in Saratoga Springs, New York.
Producer
Lydia Dean Pilcher has produced numerous award-winning independent feature films, including the Sony Pictures Classics release of the international co-production, The Lunchbox, directed by Ritesh Batra, and in 2014 was nominated for an Academy Award for Cutie And the Boxer. Lydia has produced over 30 feature films including ten movies in a long-standing collaboration with director Mira Nair (most recently The Reluctant Fundamentalist), and other films including The Darjeeling Limited directed...
Producer
Elizabeth Cuthrell is co-founder of Evenstar Films, an independent film and theater production company. Cuthrell executive produced Vara a Blessing (directed by Khyentse Norbu), which opened the 2013 Busan International Film Festival, and played festivals worldwide including the London BFI Film Festival, and the Tribeca Film Festival (winner, Best Online Feature). Cuthrell also produced Kelly Reichardt‘s film Meek's Cutoff, starring Michelle Williams, which was in competition at the Venice Fi...
Executive Producer
David Urrutia is co-founder of Evenstar Films. He executive produced Vara A Blessing (directed by Khyentse Norbu), produced Kelly Reichardt‘s award-winning film Meek‘s Cutoff, starring Michelle Williams, and wrote and produced Jesus‘ Son, starring Billy Crudup, Samantha Morton, Dennis Hopper, Jack Black, and Holly Hunter. Theatre credits include the 2013 world premiere of Slut, the New York premiere of Denis Johnsons‘ Shoppers Carried by Escalators into the Flames (starring Will Patton and Mi...
Executive Producer
GalataFilm was founded by Taha Altayli, Mustafa Karahan and Muharrem Gülmez as part of a growing Turkish cinema industry. GalataFilm blends Turkish and universal cinema standards, setting a benchmark for both itself and the industry, in terms of not only creativity, but also business models and work principles. Commencing its journey in 2010 with the documentary The Lost Songs of Anatolia, GalataFilm continued with Will, a $12 million feature film, directed by British director, Ellen Perry an...
Caryn Waechter is a film director / photographer based in Los Angeles and New York City. She is a graduate of Columbia University’s MFA film program where she concentrated in Directing. Her first short film BEAT, shot guerilla-style on super 8 film in underground NYC clubs, marked her voice as “bold, mysterious and musically-driven.”.
Apr 10, 2015 · Directed by Caryn Waechter. Drama, Mystery, Thriller. PG-13. 1h 44m. By Ken Jaworowski. April 9, 2015. Early on, “ The Sisterhood of Night ” feels so familiar that it’s quite a feat when the ...
