The Micheaux Film Festival

Feature: Under the Influencer

Digital artist Lex Carre documents her struggle with anxiety through work that she posts pseudonymously online. Her pieces capture the attention of cunning curator Andrea Caulfield, who offers mentorship in exchange for control of Lex’s career. When Lex’s mental health starts to spiral from the pressure, Andrea assumes ownership of her work—prompting Lex to plot a psychological showdown against the exploitative mentor who stole her art and nearly destroyed her mind.

Wednesday, Oct 23rd | 8:00 PM

Logline: Digital artist Lex Carre documents her struggle with anxiety through work that she posts pseudonymously online. Her pieces capture the attention of cunning curator Andrea Caulfield, who offers mentorship in exchange for control of Lex’s career. When Lex’s mental health starts to spiral from the pressure, Andrea assumes ownership of her work—prompting Lex to plot a psychological showdown against the exploitative mentor who stole her art and nearly destroyed her mind.

Feature Film | Runtime: 1:42:51

Premiere Status: LA Premiere

Director
Bryn Woznicki, Lauren Neal (Technical Director)

Producer
Jill Bennett, Katie Hall

Screenwriter
Skye Emerson

Cinematographer
Rachael Hastings Adair

Composer
Hwei Chen

Editor
Lauren Neal


Executive Producer
Rob Ness, Haviland & Reed Stillwell, Jack Horkings, Lauren Neal

Co-Producer
Bryn Woznicki, Skye Emerson

Co-Executive Producer
Cindy Stinger, Loren Bushkar, Matt Dimmitt, Chad Schultz, Luce Woods

Executive In Charge of Production
n/a

Line Producer
Jill Bennett, Katie Hall

Cast
Lauren Neal, Erin Matthews, Joy Sunday, Pam Trotter, Pat Towne, Bee Davies, Jenelle Riley, Ashlei Shyne, Andi D’Oleo, Cathy Shim, Becca Greenberg

Contacts

Press Contact
Jill Bennett
Fair Play Films
Los Angeles, CA
818-731-6586
fairplayfilmsllc@gmail.com

US Sales Contact
n/a (no sales agent as of yet)

International Sales Contact
n/a (no sales agent as of yet)