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ZERO FILM FESTIVAL | ||
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WE THE PEOPLES FILM FEST | ||
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YOUTH MEDIA REPORTER | ||
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Lovisa Inserra does a video for the single
I'm Crawling with AUGUST 2008 | ||
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ON 2008 U.S. PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS | ||
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 Lisa heads to Ethiopia March 7th-20th to shoot a new film on unsafe abortion. | ||
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The two music videos Ochrasy & Good Morning Herr Horst for Mando Diao will
play at the
Reel HeART International Film Festival ( RHIFF) Toronto June 16-21, 2008Check back for schedule. | ||
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"Coming Home" - Stephanie Fischette writes article for Filmmaker Magazine highlighting the indie feature "Superheroes" and films about the war in Iraq in the hearts and minds of American audiences. | ||
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Lisa receives production grant for "Bi-Racial Hair" from WGBH Lab's Open Call READ MORE: | ||
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Good Morning Herr Horst will play at AFIA international film & video festival in Denmark this year. Dates are March 12th-17th. We'll post the screening schedule as soon as it's public. READ MORE: | ||
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BUSTER has had it's first screening (unoffical test screening mind you) at the Gothenburg International Film Festival. The screening was followed by a discussion about alternative film distribution. Thanks to all the people that showed up! 
Björn Dixgård from
Mando Diao played a show the night before with some of the more
experimental parts of the film projected in the background.
If you are interested in keeping up to date about future screening send me an email and I'll put you on our mailing list. READ MORE: | ||
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Ochrasy and Good Morning Herr Horst will play at the sunscreen film festival this year running March 19th -22nd in St Petersburg Florida Good Morning Herr horst plays in Short Block 6 7:00-8:45 on Friday March 21st Ochrasy plays in Short Block 8 4:45-6:00 on Saturday March 22nd READ MORE: | ||
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What happens when a bunch of talented writers, directors, actors and musicians get 36 hours to create a play? Sandra Andreis has brought together a group of dare devils this weekend in Stockholm to a sold out show where team work, creativity and limited time will define the result. We'll keep you posted.
Get your tickets at
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The Music video Ochrasy got nominated in the No Exit Music Video Festival for Best use of Creativity. READ MORE: | ||
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Animotion will screen a bunch of animated films at the movie theatre Park in Stockholm on Saturday 12 January at 13.30-18.30 pm. Ochrasy the music video by Lovisa Inserra with Mando Diao will be one of them. READ MORE: | ||
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Lisa's proposal for "Bi-Racial Hair" wins production award from WGBH Lab and National Black Programming Consortium. READ MORE: | ||
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The two Mando Diao videos directed by Lovisa got accepted to the festivus film festival. The FESTIVUS Film Festival will be held in Denver, Colorado between January 11 and January 13, 2008. Check back for a schedule of when the music videos will play | ||
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7-10 feb in missisipi | ||
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DECEMBER 13th BAR NINE @ 7pm (9th Ave btw 53 & 54) Hope to see you there. | ||
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Read about the play Erase that Stephanie is acting in.
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Read Lisa's article on the making of Love, Labor, Loss
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the play premieres on monday, nov 19th at 9pm as part of PERFORMA 07.
http://07.performa-arts.org/home.php>
followed by performances:
the play runs about 1 hour, tix are $10 + can be purchased at the door :
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 HONORED, By Stephanie Fischette, won the ACTION/CUT 2007 Special Jury Award for fiction film. | ||
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 The Mando Diao videos got in to Queens International Film Festival. Join us there on November 9th or sip them in solitude on youtube. Queens Film Festival site - Good Morning Herr Horst - Ochrasy | ||
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 Stephanie was just in Woodstock with her film Honored. She wrote a blog for filmmaker magazine that you should check out. Filmmaker magazine blog | ||
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Honored is screening in Shorts Program 3 at 3:15 Saturday 10/13 and 11:00 am Sunday 10/14. The film is also playing the following week at FilmColumbia in Chatham, NY - screening before "My Country, My Country" on Thursday, Oct 18t www.honoredmovie.com | ||
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 Nicola Behrman's book ,Spark your career in film, is out! It's a how-to-guide on the film industry that is part of a five part series that Barnes and Noble have put out aimed at recent grads and not-so -recent grads who have always harbored big dreams of working in film. Buy it here | ||
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Lisa Russell is part of the National Black Programming Consortium's 2007
New Media Institute! The Institute provides workshops, seminars and events online and in Jackson,
Mississippi for a group of talented
individuals brought together to create new and exciting New Media projects.
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 The Swedish film institute gives BUSTER another grant to help get it finished. No more worrying about being sent to the grave before completion. Thank you for that! | ||
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 Lisa Russell was awarded a NYSCA grant for Myth of the Motherland, an experimental documentary film that follows a group of young spoken word artists from NYC as they embark on a creative writing journey throughout diverse African countries, meeting with African scholars, writers, artists and others to address myths and misconceptions about the Mother Continent. Read more about NYSCA here.
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Lovisa Inserra was awarded a grant from the Jerome foundation to help finish the experimental super 8mm feature BUSTER. Read more about the foundation here.
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Lovisa Inserra makes a new music video for
Mando Diao for their song Ochrasy
that they recently played at Live Earth in Hamburg.
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MYTH OF THE MOTHERLAND Benefit Show at the Knitting Factory on July 10th with guest
appearence by DJ Spooky
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Visit the official HONORED website. | ||
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 Take a look at some of our work on YouTube.
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Lisa Russel gets award from The Washington DC area Tesfa Ineste Committee "in regocnition
of outstanding service
in raising global awareness about victims of fistula" http://www.ethiomedia.com/addfile/fistula_fundraiser.html | ||
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Good Morning Herr Horst - Music video with Swedish band
Mando Diao is now released in Europe. The video contains footage from Governess Films feature film Buster (currently in post). Go to our website www.busterfilm.com or our myspace page to see the video. | ||
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CLICK HERE for a list of speaking engagements
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WASPS IN BED Read more. OCTOBER 2006 | ||
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HONORED For more information contact stephanie@governessfilms.com OCTOBER 2006 | ||
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BUSTER We have over 8 hours of footage in the can and are currently in post. Buster is Governess Films first Narrative feature film. Fore more information please visit: busterfilm.com SEPTEMBER 2006 | ||
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Befriend your governesses on Myspace. We'll keep you in the loop of our screenings and events.
VISIT GOVERNESS FILMS MYSPACE PAGE
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NEW YORK TIMES REVIEW WASPS IN BED
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Governess made BUSTER directed by Lovisa Inserra is a part of a special season at Filmstock this year
concerning Mental Health and related issues... no idea why...
perfectly healthy young man that Buster character.
