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0 Followers, 636 Following, 237 Posts - Cindy Kitagawa (@hicin) on Instagram: "Filmmaker~Writer @journeyhomefilm Festival Programmer @bfffestival @slofilmfest".
Cindy Kitagawa is known for Images, Sounds, and Feelings, Coast (2021) and Defender.
Oct 2, 2022 · Directed by Jessica Hester and Derek Schweickart from a. screenplay by Cindy Kitagawa, Coast centres Abby (Fatima Ptacek), a. restless 15-year-old girl and vintage punk rock lover. More than anything, Abby. is desperate to escape her hometown, a small farming community tucked within.
Jan 31, 2023 · It’s inspired by the 1980s youth of screenwriter Cindy Kitagawa, who grew up in Santa Maria. But Hester and Schweickart found that the town of her youth isn’t that far off from the Central Coast towns they visited while making Coast.
Apr 1, 2021 · Kitagawa was born and raised in Santa Maria—where most of the film was shot (other cities along the Central Coast include Avila Beach, Grover Beach, and Guadalupe)—and based some aspects of Coast on her own experiences growing up there.
May 23, 2021 · Cindy Kitagawa is a local screenwriter and film programmer for the Bentonville Film Festival and HollyShorts Film Festival. Her feature film COAST recently premiered at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival.
Cindy Kitagawa was born and raised in Santa Maria and worked in Los Angeles as an aspiring writer and filmmaker. Now she and a group of local and non-local filmmakers are in Santa Maria shooting a feature length film called Coast.
