Megan Roethlein
STORY PRODUCER
LATEST PROJECTS
Sögumaður (Storyteller):
SHORT DOCUMENTARY
Gerður Kristný, an Icelandic poet, explores what stories mean to her and how they have impacted her own life as a feminist.
This documentary was filmed on a class trip abroad to Iceland in March 2016.
AWARDS:
-Semi-Finalist for the 2nd Reykjavik Visions Film Festival 2017
-Second Place in the Student Short Form Doc category at BEA (Broadcast Education Assn.) Festival of Media Arts 2017
-Official Selection for Harrisburg-Hershey Film Festival 2016
-Official Selection for Blue & White Film Festival 2016
-Official Selection for SANDPOINT FILM FESTIVAL 2016
-Official Selection for Women's Only Entertainment Film Festival 2016
-Official Selection for TMFF - The Monthly Film Festival 2016
We Did Not Come Here For The Weather:
SHORT DOCUMENTARY
It is not about the outcome in life, but rather the journey that makes everything worthwhile. The documentary takes viewers into the everyday lives of artists in Amsterdam. A portfolio of a musician, a graphic designer, and a man who blows bubbles for fun aside from his day job, demonstrates the importance of loving what you do while using your talents to enjoy the simple things in life. With these characters in mind, Amsterdam proves to be a city thriving with talented and determined artists eager to chase after their dreams.
This documentary was filmed on a class trip abroad to Amsterdam in May 2015
AWARDS:
-Official Selection for Blue & White Film Festival 2016
-Selected for the 2016 Biennial Edition of CinéWomen, a special online magazine that features independent filmmakers and video artists.
Undefeated: The Enemy Could Not Conquer The Heart Of This Champion
Short Biographical Sports Documentary
The documentary takes an intimate and heartwarming look into the life of Jimmy Clemente, a star motocross rider and a Dorseyville Junior High championship wrestler from Pittsburgh, PA who was diagnosed with Osteosarcoma after finding a lump on his left thigh at the age of 16.
The film was made in 2015.
AWARDS:
-featured in CPTR’D, NBCUniversal’s “Best of the Rest” series in 2016
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