Victoria Negri is an NYU Tisch School of the Arts-trained actress, writer, director, and producer. She attended the Lee Strasberg Institute as well as the Stonestreet Studio for Screen Acting and has studied writing, directing, and producing under Ela Their at the Independent Film School. Victoria s acted in numerous feature films including: The Murders of Cane Hill (in post-production), Cellar (Cinequest Film Fest), Red Hook Black (limited release in LA NYC), as well as the award-winning shorts: Ben (Best Female Filmmaker, DGA Awards), The Science of Blowjobs and Throbbing Hearts (viral video on YouTube with around 70,000 views), and the webseries Obelisk Road and Sherry s Kitchen. Behind the camera, Victoria has worked as an assistant director, production manager, script supervisor, production designer and production assistant. Gold Star, a screenplay based loosely off her relationship with her late 88 year old father will be her directorial debut. She looks forward to shooting it in Connecticut in 2014,