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April Wren
  • 22, Female
  • Columbus, Mississippi
  • United States
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So, SIX months after filming wrapped for "What Happened Next?", the movie is finally seeing the light at the end of the tunnel. Had it not been for the difficulty in finding music, it would have been finished months ago, but that's not a problem a...
August 1
A film by April Wren
April 9
Crossroads Film Festival at Parkway Place Theater, other venues
April 2, 2009 at 4:30pm to April 5, 2009 at 9:30pm
If you think you know Mississippi ... think again! Jackson, Mississippi is the cultural crossroads of the south (hence the name - Crossroads Film Festival) and is the place where all the good stuff gets thrown together. This is where the music of...
March 9
The Undeserving is a short film shot in Tupelo, MS by Gideon Films in association with luckystudio13.
March 8
A film by April Wren
March 3
April Wren added a blog post
Hello hello! Just wanted to do a quick blog about my experience at the 2009 Magnolia Film Festival a few weeks ago! This was my first film festival to attend as a filmmaker. My film was "What Happened?" and this was the first festival for the fil...
March 3
A film by April Wren
February 26

Profile Information

Website
http://www.shendopen.com
Email
crockhunter17@hotmail.com
Phone
(662) 397-7645
Crew, Cast, Fan
Crew, Cast, Fan
About Me
Writer, director, producer, actor
Current Projects:
Trying to find inspiration for new scripts and wishing for a little luck and work to come my way!
Favorite Films
King Kong, Lord of the Rings, Finding Neverland, Star Wars, Iron Man, Batman Begins, The Dark Knight, Hellboy I & II, The Mummy I & II, I Am Legend, Bella, P.S. I Love You, Atonement, Sweeney Todd, The Orphanage, Cloverfield, Juno, Thank You For Smoking, Robin Hood, Moulin Rouge, The Others, 300, 1408, August Rush, Waitress, Australia, Indiana Jones (all), Wall-E, Horton Hears a Who!
Favorite Filmmakers
Peter Jackson, Tim Burton, George Lucas
Favorite Actors
Naomi Watts, Nicole Kidman, Johnny Depp, Robert Downey Jr., Brendan Frasier, Adrian Brody, Rachel Weisz, Jack Black, Christian Bale, Russell Crowe
Favorite Music
The Weepies, A Fine Frenzy, Ray LaMontagne, Priscilla Ahn, Joshua Radin, Rachel Yamagata, Glen Hansard & Marketa Irglova, Movie Soundtracks, Jose Gonzalez, The Police, M83, The Romanovs, Noah & the Whale
Favorite Tv Shows
Lost, Scrubs, Weeds, The Office, Dexter, 30 Rock
My Films
The Mistake (August 2009)
What Happened Next? (August 2009)
What Happened? (2008)
Cookies & Milk (2008)
Education and Work
Mississippi University for Women (Grad Student, SLP)
Mississippi University for Women (B.S. in Speech Pathology, Summa Cum Laude)
Itawamba Community College (AA)

Video USA
Film Experience/Resume
M-Power- Contributing writer
The Mistake-Actor, C0-Director/Writer
What Happened Next?-Writer, Director, Producer, Actor
Let's Get Married: The Lost Episode- Actor
Parted- Actor
Cookies & Milk- Writer, Director, Producer, Actor
What Happened?- Writer, Director, Producer, Actor
(un)wanted- Actor
Imagine Me a Hero- Assistant Director, Actor
Picture Perfect- Actor
Ryan's Future- Actor
Duplicates- BTS Photographer, Actor
Awards or Film Festival Participation
The Mistake & What Happened?- 2009 Rocket City Short FF
What Happened? & Cookies & Milk- 2009 Crossroads Film Fest
What Happened?-2009 Magnolia Film Fest Best Student Film
Cookies & Milk- 2008 Rocket City Short Film Fest (3rd place)
Cookies & Milk- 2008 State Theatre's Indie Film Showcase
What Happened?- 2008 State Theatre's Indie Film Showcase

April Wren's Blog

April Wren

Film Completions and Screenings Are Coming My Way...

So, SIX months after filming wrapped for "What Happened Next?", the movie is finally seeing the light at the end of the tunnel. Had it not been for the difficulty in finding music, it would have been finished months ago, but that's not a problem anymore and I have complete confidence that my editor (Michael Williams) will have all the final touches finished by this Wednesday! So, needless to say, I am super excited about that.

Also, "The Mistake", a short film Michael and I co-wrote and directe… Continue

Posted on August 1, 2009 at 5:29pm —

April Wren

2009 Mag Film Fest

Hello hello!

Just wanted to do a quick blog about my experience at the 2009 Magnolia Film Festival a few weeks ago! This was my first film festival to attend as a filmmaker. My film was "What Happened?" and this was the first festival for the film as well as its second public screening.

I left for Starkville soon after I finished my classes on Thursday evening. I met Michael, Mallory, and Marianna at the State Theatre, where a small opening reception was held for the filmmakers and their guest… Continue

Posted on March 3, 2009 at 2:00pm —

April Wren

A first time for everything...

So, I just saw a ton of blogs that Michael posted, and it kind of inspired me to post my own :) I just got back home from working on Michael's 16 mm war film...I'm pretty exhausted, but I also had a lot of fun. I really enjoy being on set, and now I'm eager to film one of the many scripts I have lying around...not sure what I want to do next, though. They all need a little TLC, but I think most of them have good potential. This past month, I wrote the sequel to "What Happened?" Not 100% sure if… Continue

Posted on October 5, 2008 at 9:04pm — 1 Comment

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At 8:32pm on April 6, 2009, Pace Irvin said…
thanks for all your help this weekend, That slap looks great on camera.
At 7:07pm on October 6, 2008, Justin Maynard said…
I'm glad I got to meet you too... We better be seeing a lot more of one another.
At 12:52pm on August 4, 2008, Michael Williams said…
I added your films to the groups page. Be sure to join!
 
 

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