Victoria Perry is a New York City-born-and-based screenwriter and emerging playwright. She is driven by the generational impact of the Mediterranean diaspora, stories of assimilation and often works within the genres of surrealism and drama. She received her B.A. in Psychology from New York University. As a survivor of gun violence, Victoria is an advocate for mental health and an activist for social change. After crowdfunding, she wrote and produced a short film, “Everywhere You Go,” which had its world premiere at the Los Angeles International Film Festival in July 2023. It also screened at the Newport Film Festival and the Bushwick Film Festival and most recently had its online premiere at "Beyond the Short" in 2025. She co-wrote and co-directed “Someone Loves You” and filmed in New York City in August 2024 and is patiently waiting for it to hit the festival circuit this summer.
Amanda Mandii is a multi-talented East Coast-based visual artist, writer, and director.
Originally from the Bronx, NY, born to Cuban and Jamaican parents. She spent most of her formative years in Westchester County, NY, where she developed a passion for truth, creativity, and social justice.
With a focus on these themes, Amanda’s work showcases her undeniable wit, her love of human interaction, and her talent for character development. She is committed to challenging negative stereotypes and changing the narrative, particularly when it comes to Black representation. Behind the camera, Amanda strives to tell stories and capture imagery that elicits emotional responses, fosters connection, and inspires transformation. Amanda co-wrote and co-directed “Someone Loves You” and is currently developing more work that highlights the Caribbean diaspora.
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