Staff pick film, The Air Up Here, directed by Lindsay Calleran, was an Official Selection in Audience Awards 2018 Women’s Film Challenge.
In this Audience Awards staff pick, a young woman decides to spend her birthday alone at her grandparent’s cabin in the woods.
Calleran is a filmmaker and actress from NYC. She is currently studying directing at the Feirstein Graduate School of Cinema in Brooklyn. The Air Up Here was the first film she produced with help from Feirstein Graduate School and has been an official selection at over 5 film festivals.
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