Screenings:
At Last, Okemah! will be playing at the Estes Park Film Festival on Sunday, September 18th 2011 at 1:15pm.
Merediths Magic Wand, Thalia Hall, Chicago, August 26th 2011
At Last, Okemah! will be playing at the Music Box Theatre's Summer Music Film Festival on Monday, July 25th and Wednesday, July 27th 2011at 5:30.
'Fallen Souls' Premiere- Portage Theater, Chicago April 16th
'At Last, Okemah!' Tallahassee Film Fest will be screening twice on Saturday, April 10th
- 'At Last, Okemah!' screening at CIMM on Saturday, March 6 at 7:30pm. Chicago International
Music and Movies Festival
-'At Last Okemah' 12th -14th Ashville Film Fest, NC. http://www.ashevillefilmfestival.com/
-'Perhaps, Somewhere' NYC Oct 26, 4:00 PM EDT at City Cinemas Villa
-'Power Singles' Best of Fest Chicago, October 31 2009
News:
Deirdre is Assistant Directing/Dramaturg for Conor McPherson's St. Nicholas Dec 1st- 18th 2011 http://shanghailow.org/
Deirdre is a committee member for the Screenplay Series for the CFFMF whose mission is to promote the diversity roles of women in film. Our first reading will be held in early 2012.
Won 1st place at a photography constest for IBAM Chicago November 2011.
Just completed an 8 week course at the SAG/AFTRA "Piece of the Pie" office August 2011
Deirdre has been cast in the upcoming feature 'Follow The Leader ' www.followtheleaderfilm.com 2011
Deirdre (October 2010) shot a music video for the UK band " The Vanguards"
'The Weir' is Jeff Recommended . Runs until October 3rd 2010. * 2 more weeks added. Closes October 17th
Deirdre is understudying the part of Valerie in 'the Weir' with The Seanachai Theater, opening August 28th 2010
'Dancing at Lughnasa' is Jeff Recommended. Runs until April 4th 2010
'At Last,Okemah!'Wins Audience Choice Award, CIRSF 2009
'Power Singles' Wins Best Director and Special Effects at 48 hour Film Festival Chicago, 2009. Runner up Best Film.
'Perhaps, Somewhere' wins "Best Arthouse Feature Film" at New York International Independent Film and Video Festival 2009