- Phone
- Office: 646 391-6418
- Address
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416 East 74th Street, Apt. 7D,
New York, NY, 10021, United States of America
- Web Links
- https://marinashron.com/
Marina Shron
Writer/DirectorCuckoo's Nest Films
Full Bio
Marina Shron is an award winning New York based writer/filmmaker. Her films including Sea Child, Lullaby for Ray, and The Silent Love of the Fish, have been featured at film festivals around the world and won awards including Best Short Film in Hamptons and Toronto. Buddha Little Finger, a feature she co-wrote with Tony Pemberton, will be released later this year. X-Tina, currently in preproduction, was honored with the Rising Star in Screenwriting Award at Canada International Film Festival among other accolades. Marina has received awards and funding for her work from Foundation for Contemporary Arts, New York Foundation for the Arts, Jerome Foundation, James Thurber Foundation, Fund for Mutual Understanding, Brown Foundation and most recently Bogliasco foundation.
A former Fulbright Scholar, Marina teaches screenwriting at The New School University in New York
A former Fulbright Scholar, Marina teaches screenwriting at The New School University in New York
- Professional Credits
- FEATURE FILMS
Buddha Little Finger, Co-Writer, Rohfilm -Telefilm, Germany- Canada, 2016
SHORT FILMS
Sea Child, Writer/Director, Zulutime Media/Cuckoo NestFilms
Lullaby for Ray, Writer/Director, Cuckoo Nest Films, 2011
Xtina and Nikki, Writer, Laughing Donut, 2010
The Silent Love of the Fish, Writer, LuLu Films, 2004
THEATRE PRODUCTIONS
EDEN, Chashama, 2007, English Theatre, Berlin, Germany, 2006
Red Blues, The American Place Theatre, February- March 2002
Christina, Soho Rep Theater, New York, January 2005
Mitya's Ordeal, Lincoln Center Theater Brothers Karamazov Festival, New York,1998
King Of Rats, Soho Rep Theater (produced by New Georges), New York, May -June 1997, PlayLabs, Playwrights Center, Minneapolis, 1996
BOOKS
Red Blues, New York, Holmes and Maier, 2002
Day Four (bilingual edition) Russian Poetry Fund, St.Petersburg, Russia, 2000
- Industry Awards
- Sea Child, writer-director.
Accolades Competition Award
Fantasia IFF, Montreal
Toronto IFF
Aesthetica SIFF, UK
Festival International Signes de Nuit, Paris
Distributed by TV Shorts International, UK
Gonella Productions, France
FilmMakers Coop, US
Lullaby for Ray, writer-director.
Best Short Film at Toronto IFF
Best Short at ITN IFF
Accolade Competition Award
Maverick Film Award
Atlantic Film Festival
HBO NYL Festival
SaFilm
Cyprus IFF
Distributed by TV Shorts International, UK
Play Festival Film, US
XTINA, a feature screenplay.
Canada International Film Festival Rising Star in Screenwriting Award.
Christina, a stage play.
Jerome Foundation Fellowship
King of Rats, a play.
NYFA Fellowship
