Outside Short Film Official Movie Site Written and Directed by Jenn Kao
Film Festival Screening Outside Jenn Kao
Best Science Fiction Fantasy Film Comic-Con International Film Festival
Sci-Fi Short film
DGA Award Winner
Courtney Ford Jenn Kao Outside
keaton talmadge M
Keaton graduated from CalArts with a BFA in Theatre Acting, and appears regularly in various genres across Los Angeles, including her recent one-woman show Define: Dif-er-ent.
juliet b. rock ari
Juliet is an LA based musician. She is currently collaborating with producer David Longoria of Del Oro Music on her upcoming first album "WhatEver" featuring the debut single, "WhatEver."
julie kirkwood cinematographer
After earning a degree in still photography from the Center for Creative Studies in Detroit, Julie moved to San Francisco and began working as a camera assistant. After a few years of assisting on the lowest budget features and biggest budget commercials, she made the move down to Los Angeles. The first film Julie shot, Abigail Severance's Come Nightfall, was selected to screen at Sundance in 2002. Since then she has shot several other award winning films including Journey from the Fall, which won the Milan International Film Festival's award for Best Cinematography in 2006.
nadia fugazza editor
Nadia was born in the Italian Alps,and after a brief stint in NYC, moved to Los Angeles in 1993 to attend USC film school.
Although her intent was to become a vicious film critic, Nadia fell in love with editing while making her first 8mm short film. She went on to edit as many projects she could lay hands on. She has been editing professionally ever since.
She is known to have been saying "one day I'll leave L.A." for the last ten years. She lives in Venice Beach, California with a Dubliner and 3 cats.
cast & crew
jenn kao writer/director
Jenn Kao graduated in 2005 with an MFA from UCLA in Film Directing. She lives in Los Angeles, but also spends time in Beijing, where her parents reside. She recently finished writing a feature length zombie movie.
courtney ford devi
A native to Los Angeles, Courtney began her acting career in commercials, and later guest-starred on various television shows including UPN's Moesha" and ABC's Threat Matrix. After starring in Outside, Courtney caught the producing bug, and recently completed her own short film, Denial, directed by Joel Kelly, starring herself and Brandon Routh.
