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April Wright(II)

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Director April Wright at the Starlite South El Monte
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April Wright is an award-winning filmmaker who fell in love with movies going to drive-ins and movie palaces in the Chicago area where she grew up. She brings a fresh and creative approach to her narrative projects and documentaries, and is drawn to material inspired by real people and events, especially underdog stories from an underrepresented point of view.
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    • Awards
      • 2 wins & 3 nominations total

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    Known for

    Stuntwomen: The Untold Hollywood Story (2020)
    Stuntwomen: The Untold Hollywood Story
    6.9
    • Director
    • 2020
    Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the Movie Palace (2019)
    Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the Movie Palace
    7.4
    • Director
    • 2019
    Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the American Drive-in Movie (2013)
    Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the American Drive-in Movie
    7.0
    • Director
    • 2013
    Layover (2009)
    Layover
    8.6
    • Director
    • 2009

    Credits

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    Director

    • Final Trip
      • Director
      • Post-production
    • Dangerous Dames Magazine
      • Director
      • In Development
      • TV Series
    • Bowling Alley Mama
      • Director
      • Pre-production
    • The Granada: 100 Years of the Arts in Santa Barbara (2024)
      The Granada: 100 Years of the Arts in Santa Barbara
      Short
      • Director
      • 2024
    • Back to the Drive-in (2022)
      Back to the Drive-in
      7.0
      • Director
      • 2022
    • Stuntwomen: The Untold Hollywood Story (2020)
      Stuntwomen: The Untold Hollywood Story
      6.9
      • Director
      • 2020
    • Conjure X (2020)
      Conjure X
      4.4
      • Director (segment "My BFF")
      • 2020
    • Strange Events 3 (2020)
      Strange Events 3
      4.1
      • Director (segment "The Graveyard Shift")
      • 2020
    • Julio's Dream (2019)
      Julio's Dream
      Short
      • Director
      • 2019
    • Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the Movie Palace (2019)
      Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the Movie Palace
      7.4
      • Director
      • 2019
    • Time Jumpers (2018)
      Time Jumpers
      3.4
      • segment director 'The Graveyard Shift'
      • 2018
    • Charlotte (2017)
      Charlotte
      3.5
      • Director (segment "My BFF")
      • 2017
    • The Witching (2016)
      The Witching
      3.9
      • Director (segment "The Graveyard Shift")
      • 2016
    • My BFF (2015)
      My BFF
      5.8
      Short
      • Director
      • 2015
    • Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the American Drive-in Movie (2013)
      Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the American Drive-in Movie
      7.0
      • Director
      • 2013
    • Inner Beauty
      Short
      • Director
      • 2010
    • The Graveyard Shift (2010)
      The Graveyard Shift
      6.1
      Short
      • Director
      • 2010
    • Beyond the Passion Pit
      Short
      • Director
      • 2009

    Writer

    • Final Trip
      • Writer
      • Post-production
    • The Granada: 100 Years of the Arts in Santa Barbara (2024)
      The Granada: 100 Years of the Arts in Santa Barbara
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2024
    • Back to the Drive-in (2022)
      Back to the Drive-in
      7.0
      • Writer
      • 2022
    • Conjure X (2020)
      Conjure X
      4.4
      • Writer (segment "My BFF")
      • 2020
    • Strange Events 3 (2020)
      Strange Events 3
      4.1
      • Writer (segment "The Graveyard Shift")
      • 2020
    • Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the Movie Palace (2019)
      Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the Movie Palace
      7.4
      • writer
      • 2019
    • What's to Come (2019)
      What's to Come
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • created by
      • 2019
    • Time Jumpers (2018)
      Time Jumpers
      3.4
      • written by (segment "The Graveyard Shift")
      • 2018
    • Charlotte (2017)
      Charlotte
      3.5
      • writer: "My BFF" segment
      • 2017
    • My BFF (2015)
      My BFF
      5.8
      Short
      • writer
      • 2015
    • Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the American Drive-in Movie (2013)
      Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the American Drive-in Movie
      7.0
      • writer
      • 2013
    • Inner Beauty
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2010
    • The Graveyard Shift (2010)
      The Graveyard Shift
      6.1
      Short
      • written by
      • 2010
    • My Boyfriend Is a Blimp (2009)
      My Boyfriend Is a Blimp
      Short
      • written by
      • 2009
    • Layover (2009)
      Layover
      8.6
      • Writer
      • 2009
    • Killer Yacht Party (2006)
      Killer Yacht Party
      3.6
      • story
      • 2006

    Producer

    • Tantrum
      • producer
      • Post-production
    • Back to the Drive-in (2022)
      Back to the Drive-in
      7.0
      • producer
      • 2022
    • Conjure X (2020)
      Conjure X
      4.4
      • producer (segment "My BFF")
      • 2020
    • Strange Events 3 (2020)
      Strange Events 3
      4.1
      • producer (segment "The Graveyard Shift")
      • 2020
    • Tribes (2020)
      Tribes
      7.5
      Short
      • associate producer
      • 2020
    • Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the Movie Palace (2019)
      Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the Movie Palace
      7.4
      • producer
      • 2019
    • Valerie Perrine in Valerie (2019)
      Valerie
      7.7
      Short
      • associate producer
      • 2019
    • Time Jumpers (2018)
      Time Jumpers
      3.4
      • producer
      • 2018
    • Charlotte (2017)
      Charlotte
      3.5
      • producer
      • 2017
    • My BFF (2015)
      My BFF
      5.8
      Short
      • producer
      • 2015
    • Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the American Drive-in Movie (2013)
      Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the American Drive-in Movie
      7.0
      • producer
      • 2013
    • Inner Beauty
      Short
      • producer
      • 2010
    • The Graveyard Shift (2010)
      The Graveyard Shift
      6.1
      Short
      • producer
      • 2010
    • Beyond the Passion Pit
      Short
      • producer
      • 2009
    • My Boyfriend Is a Blimp (2009)
      My Boyfriend Is a Blimp
      Short
      • producer
      • 2009
    • Layover (2009)
      Layover
      8.6
      • producer
      • 2009
    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

    Videos4

    April Wright director reel
    Demo Reel 3:20
    April Wright director reel
    Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the Movie Palace - short trailer
    Demo Reel 1:17
    Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the Movie Palace - short trailer
    Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the Movie Palace - short trailer
    Demo Reel 1:17
    Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the Movie Palace - short trailer
    My Boyfriend is a Blimp
    Clip 1:03
    My Boyfriend is a Blimp
    Killer Yacht Party
    Trailer 2:04
    Killer Yacht Party

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