Currently producing this short film that celebrates Judaism, disability, and inclusion, it’s a story that focuses on a mother fighting for her terminally ill, severely disabled daughter to become a Bat Mitzvah in a synagogue that refuses to break from tradition. Seed & Spark Campaign: https://seedandspark.com/fund/thirteen#story
Summary
Heather Ostrove is a Maryland native now residing in Los Angeles. She has written for Netflix and Crypt TV and has won awards in screenplay competitions and film festivals. She's work on Oscar campaigns and with every major Casting Director and studio.
Credits
2/23 – Current
Producer – Thirteen
Film (Short) — BIRDMINE Details
2/23 – Current
7/21 – Current
Industry Reader – Numerous
Film (Feature-length) — Stage 32/Freelance Details
7/21 – Current
Read books and scripts of features, shorts, web series and provide coverage on the plot, characters, and structure of the project.
2/15 – 5/22
Writer
Staff Position — Breakdown Services LTD Details
2/15 – 5/22
-Read scripts that are set to go into production and write detailed character breakdowns along with a storyline for the project’s Casting Director. -Coordinate with Casting Directors to ensure descriptions are grammatically correct and consistent with style guides, creatively accurate, and adhere to inclusivity standards for talent (per regular meetings with GLAAD to keep up to date on preferred verbiage). -Coordinate between Breakdown Services and Casting Directors, gathering necessary project information. -Manage six Writers, assigning scripts and organizing the emails for numerous projects. -When first hired, worked as a Video Editor, assisting Actors with their reels.
2/20 – 6/20
Writer – The Limelight
Film (Feature-length) — Cre8ive Consortium Details
2/20 – 6/20
Wrote a feature film treatment for this horror project that is currently in development. The treatment is being used to pitch and acquire funding.
5/20 – 5/20
Writer (Director and Editor) – DAY 57
Online — Film (Short)
5/20 – 5/20
8/19 – 10/19
Screenwriter – Camp Monster "The Mauler"
YouTube — Digital — Crypt TV Details
8/19 – 10/19
Having premiered to rave reviews, this short film delved deeper into the Crypt Universe and the origins of Trouble Youth's EVA!
6/19 – 9/19
Writer – Camp Monster
Crypt TV — Film (Feature-length) — Treehouse Digital
6/19 – 9/19
9/18 – 9/18
Writer – Off Brand
Netflix — Digital Details
9/18 – 9/18
Wrote this short which was set to be part of Netflix’s Halloween series "DON'T WATCH THIS."
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Media
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Education
New York Film Academy
M.F.A Filmmaking
University of Maryland Baltimore County
B.A Visual Arts: Film & Video
Skills
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