I Hope, Grandmother (Jag Hoppas, Mormor)

TRT: 2:43 , 2002, Swedish with English subtitles / 8mm & DV

I wrote, narrated, and edited this film about my long distance relationship with my Swedish Grandmother. It showed at film festivals, at the National Museum of Women in the Arts in Washington, D.C., and aired on PBS in Illinois and Wisconsin. More information on the film can be found at grodapictures.com.

• Film Festivals:

Big Screen, Chicago, 2002: Awarded Best Film Treatment

22nd Annual Women in the Director's Chair Film Festival, Chicago, 2003

Chicago Collegiate Film Festival, 2003

2nd Annual Milwaukee International Film Festival, 2004

10th Annual Flicker Film Fest, Northwestern University, 2005: Jury Prize- Best Experimental Film

• Screenings:

National Museum of Women in the Arts, 2006

• Television:

WTTW 11- Image Union, Chicago, IL, 2005

Wisconsin Public Television - Director's Cut, 2009