How Far She Went
United States, 13 min, Sony F55
Based on the short story by Mary Hood, How Far She Went examines the relationship between a grandmother, her estranged granddaughter, and how sacrifice can reveal the depths of love.
Director: Ugla Hauksdóttir
Writer(s): Chloe Lenihan (based on the short story by Mary Hood)
Producer(s): Chloe Lenihan
Co-Producer(s): Ben Leonberg, Chandra C. Silver
Director of Photography: Markus Englmair
Editor(s): Ugla Hauksdóttir
Production Design: Martina Crivella
Sound Design: Skip Lievsay
Cast: Johanna Day, Jordyn DiNatale, Will Pullen, Carl Lundstedt, Super
Language: English
About the Director
Ugla Hauksdottir was awarded the 2014 David Jones Memorial Award for most promising director. Her films have screened at major festivals worldwide. Ugla has worked professionally as a photographer, editor, and production assistant on large-scale productions. A native of Iceland, Ugla moved to New York to study photography and experimental film at The Cooper Union.
About the Writer/Producer
Chloe Lenihan is a member of the Screen Actors Guild and has worked professionally as an actor for theatre, lm, and television. She has written, produced, and co-produced over a dozen short films that have screened at festivals worldwide. Chloe earned an MFA degree in Creative Producing at Columbia University, where she was honored with the New York Women in Film & Television scholarship and Katharina Otto-Bernstein Film Fund Award.
