Amanda Freedman
About
Amanda Freedman is a Canadian producer residing in Los Angeles. She graduated with an MFA from the American Film Institute’s producing program, where she received the Jerry Bruckheimer Producing Scholarship. She also has an MA in Media Studies from The New School. Amanda has produced numerous shorts which have screened at prominent festivals including Talia Zucker’s CHILD, which played at BFI London, AFI Fest, and Torino Film Festival. She also produced Charlotte Benbeniste’s BYE BYE, BODY, which screened at Austin Film festival, Indie Memphis, Atlanta Film Festival and Aspen Shortsfest. She’s committed to making female-focused work that examines the morals and values of our generation.
Prone to Wander
Told through a collection of seven Sundays in the summer of her eleventh year, Lua Dunn falls hard into adolescence as she navigates her first love with conflicting lessons from her street and her church.