Meet the incredibly talented Kevin Gillese, a jack-of-all-trades in the world of entertainment—acting, writing, producing, and directing all under his belt. But what sets him apart is his knack for creating much-needed visibility through his craft, which is evident in his debut feature as a writer, How to Ruin the Holidays. In this soon-to-be classic, we follow the hilarious escapades of Michelle (played by the fabulous Amber Nash), a struggling comedian who reluctantly heads back home for the holidays. Her sister Andrea (Kate Lambert) insists it’s an emergency, but their
Kelly Stables and Caylee Cowan are spreading holiday cheer with their must-see film, Holiday Twist. Penned and directed by Stephanie Garvin, Holiday Twist revolves around Connie (played by Kelly Stables), a high-powered female executive and Grinch-like workaholic CEO, whose world shatters due to unforeseen circumstances, challenging her self-perceived importance. With the assistance of a Salvation Army Santa and a touch of holiday magic, the protagonist discovers that letting go of her painful past is the key to becoming the twinkling light her community and family need. The nuanced and dynamic
Deborah Kampmeier is an award-winning writer and director best known for her work on projects such as Hounddog, Split, and Virgin. In November, she directed not one, but two episodes of the critically acclaimed series, The Gilded Age. The must-see series follows a young woman who moves in with her old-money aunts and quickly becomes entangled in the social war between them and their new-money neighbors. In a world on the brink of the modern age, will she follow the rules of society or forge her own path? Pop Culturalist
Writer-director Stephanie Garvin and star Emily Tosta are spreading holiday cheer with their new film, Holiday Twist. Penned and helmed by Stephanie Garvin, Holiday Twist revolves around Connie (Kelly Stables), a high-powered female executive and Grinchy workaholic CEO, whose world shatters due to unforeseen circumstances, challenging her self-perceived importance. With the assistance of a Salvation Army Santa and a touch of holiday magic, the protagonist discovers that letting go of her painful past is the key to becoming the twinkling light her community and family need. Emily shines as Brooke,