We got to speak with the lovely and insightful writer/director Danicah Waldo about her past in the industry, the interesting way this short came to fruition, and much more!
Her film Sally, Get the Potatoes is having its premiere at Dances With Films 2024!
Danicah’s bio:
Danicah Waldo is a director, writer and producer based out of New York City. After spending her childhood performing on the stage and screen, she ultimately fell in love with the work behind the camera. Danicah got her 10,000 hours directing and producing narrative short films starring kids for the Applause New York YouTube channel, which now sits at 1.5 million subscribers and 1 billion views.
In 2021 she joined LIT Videobooks, where they make documentary versions of best-selling nonfiction books. She now holds the title of Director of Production, which includes overseeing all production operations while directing the live-action elements of the videobooks.
She started Yellow Chair Films to produce her debut short film, Sally, Get the Potatoes, set to premiere in early 2024.
Danicah is represented as a Director/Writer by Tara Dombrowski at Sandstone Artists.
We want to thank Danicah Waldo for taking the time to speak to us!
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