Jane Clark
Los Angeles
Jane makes her feature directing debut with “Meth Head,” starring Lukas Haas, Necar Zadegan, Wilson Cruz and Blake Berris. The film was recently awarded the Silver Remi for Dramatic Feature at Worldfest Houston, and a Rising Star award at the Gasparilla Int'l FF for lead actor, Blake Berris.
In 2010 she produced the feature film, “Elena Undone,” for writer/director Nicole Conn, (Little Man, Claire of the Moon,) which is being distributed by Wolfe Releasing.
Her seventh short, “Beyond Words,” Jane wrote and directed for producer Pete Maggi (“Merchant of Venice,” “Irresistible,” “Head in the Clouds”). The film won the Illuminate Award in 2009. All prior films have seen Jane multi-tasking as producer/director/writer/editor, including “The Touch,” which played 30+ festivals, won best short and aired on HERE TV fall 08; and “Carrie’s Choice,” which was made with the support of Planned Parenthood – LA. Both films were fiscally sponsored by Women Make Movies and supported by the Panasonic Digital Filmmakers grant. “Carrie’s Choice” won 1 award, was nominated for best short, was a finalist in the USA Film Festival and is now distributed through Intermedia, Inc, which is also distributing her sixth short,“MOM.” Prior to that was “A Host of Daffodils,” which played in 16 festivals, earned 2 awards, was nominated 4 times for best short film.
Jane began her career as an actress including a recurring role on “Chicago Hope.” She is currently writing a book on making short films from Idea through Distribution, and was board member and programmer to the Woods Hole Film Festival in Cape Cod, Massachusetts for 6 years. She is currently in preparation for her next feature, CRAZY BITCHES.