Hi. I’m Michelle Golder - a writer, director, and producer based in Cambridge, UK.
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Moulin-Exes (blog)
Currently...
Co-Producer, Ren: The Girl with the Mark, a multi-award winning fantasy adventure webseries. Winner of: Grand Jury Prize, Melbourne Webfest 2016; Best Series, GenCon Festival 2016; Best Web Series, FilmQuest 2016; nominated for multiple awards in upcoming Bilbao and Raindance Film Festivals.
www.rentheseries.com www.facebook.com/rentheseries
Founder and Director: Pivotal - The Cambridge Hub for Change. Arts festival and events/media producer focusing on positive initiatives for social and environmental change.
www.pivotal.org.uk. https://www.facebook.com/cambridgepivotalfest
Recently...
Co-producer, The Trouble with Dot and Harry feature film by Gary Walkow, starring Neil Morrissey and Janie Dee. Slamdance 2015 official selection.
Top ten finalist, 2013/14 NYC Midnight Short Screenplay Competition.
VM Shorts 2013 entry, The Tenant.
Sci-Fi London 48 Hour Film Festival 2013 entry, Left Again.
Script consultant for The Last Fishing Boat, a film by award winning Malawian filmmaker Shemu Joyah. Winner of multiple African Academy Awards, 2013.
Previously...
Directed The Greatest Goal Ever Scored and other Stories by Paul Richards for the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2012.
With Kate Madison, Christopher Dane, & Robert Jezek, entered two shorts, Rustlers and Being Mr Abernathy, into the Reed Short Film Competition 2012.
Wrote and directed The Judge's Robe, starring Robert Jezek, as a commissioned piece for the Cambridge Folk Museum.
Micro-short screenplay Surrender longlisted for the 50Kisses film project, 2012.
Micro-short screenplay Birthday shortlisted for the London Screenwriters’ Festival Four Days in August competition, 2011.
Feature length screenplay My Dead Wife longlisted for the Spring Bafta Rocliffe Forum 2011.
Stage Plays
Hayton on Homicide, (writer/director). Cambridge (ADC Theatre & Haslingfield Little Theatre), London (Tristan Bates), Edinburgh Fringe festival, 2009.
Sexual Ironing (Director Holly Race) ADC Theatre, Cambridge and Etcetera Theatre, Camden.
Absurdities/Bed (co-written with Paul Richards, director Holly Race) Corpus Playroom, Cambridge and Brighton Fringe Festival.
That Didn’t Work Either (Director Trish Etheridge) Part of Singles Night, Brentwood Theatre, Essex.
Radio
Options, 7 minute romantic comedy about a parking machine, produced by the BBC as part of Menagerie Theatre Company’s Echoes From The East.
Hills Road, 10 part comedy soap (209radio).
Short Films
Rustlers (Actors at Work), starring Robert Jezek and Christopher Dane.
Can’t Handle It (CIFA, Malcolm Greenhill), shown at the Cambridge Film Festival 2010.
Are You Lonesome Tonight (Internet project, Mad & Bad Films, Kate Madison).
This is Susan (Actors at Work, for the 2011 Reed short film competition, Kate Madison).
Festival of ‘Bruce’ (Actors at Work/Moulin-Exes, for the 2011 VMShorts competition). Chosen as a TiVo top ten film as part of the competition.