Personal Information

Location

Los Angeles

Biography

Keshni Kashyap was raised in Los Angeles by Indian parents. She attended Berkeley where she studied Literature. After spending a year working for veteran indie director Wayne Wang, Keshni enrolled in UCLA's Directing Program where she wrote and directed four short films, including Hole (2002) and Good Thing (2004), which have both been recipients of UCLA Spotlight Awards. Her films have screened in over thirty festivals worldwide. Currently, she is finishing her first book, Tina's Mouth, a graphic novel which is to be released by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt next year.

Professional Website

tinasmouth.com

IMDB Page

http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2307202/

Caucus Film

Film Title

Good Thing

Film Information & Synopsis

A father-to-be is tempted by a drifter on the eve of his baby's birth.

Festival Experience

Los Angeles Film Festival, 2004
UCLA Spotlight Showcase ~ Spotlight Award for Directing 2004
San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival 2004
Visual Communications Film Festival 2004
Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles 2004
Artwallah L.A. 2005
Asian Cinevision, 2005
Asian Cinevision National Tour, 2005-2006
DC Asian Pacific American Film Festival, 2005
Seattle Asian American Film Festival, 2005
San Diego Asian American Film Festival 2005
Vancouver Asian American Film Festival 2005
Yale Alumni In Film Festival 2004
Third I, New York, San Francisco, Chicago, Washington DC
Third I Traveling Festival/Group show (curated by Ivan Jagirdar) – Mumbai, Delhi
San Francisco International South Asian Film Festival, 2004
Project Involve: IFP West Screening Showcase, 2004
Reel World Film Festival, Toronto 2005
Film Independent Cinema Lounge, 2006

History

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2 years 44 weeks

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