Night of Short Films: Brooke Trantor Retrospective

Night of Short Films: Brooke Trantor Retrospective (Screening)

Saturday, October 11th, 2025

Doors 6:40PM // Show 7PM

$15 - Presale // $20 - Day Of

Followed by a moderated Q&A with Producer/Writer/Programmer IMANI DAVIS

Featuring: MOLLY BECKER (Cinematographer), LYDIAN BLOSSOM (Actor/Writer/Producer), JOELLE BRIANNE GRAHAM(Editor), KATE MORGAN CHADWICK (Actor/Writer/Producer), LIZ CHARKY (Cinematographer), CHRISTA DUGGAN (Composer), ARDEN GRIER (Director/Producer), MAREN HILL (Actor/Writer/Producer), KATIE MANCUSO (Actor/Writer/Producer), TANISHA MORENO (Cinematographer), and DANIELLE SPISSO (Producer)

This performance will include an intermission

**Lineup subject to change**

Late Arrivals will be turned away 20 minutes after scheduled event start.

No Refunds or Exchanges.

For the protection of our audiences we reserve the right to refuse service.

Brooke Trantor is a Director / Actor / Writer / Producer based in Los Angeles. She graduated Illinois Wesleyan University with a BFA in Acting and studied Shakespeare at The British American Drama Academy. Her true passion lies in the improv and the comedy world, where she has studied, taught, and performed at various institutions including Second City, UCB, Groundlings, and iO West for 14+ years. Some recent credits include HBO’s "Perry Mason", NBC’s "The Enemy Within", TNT’s "Cocaine Cowboys Pilot", a lead in the comedy feature film "Misfits", acting alongside Shirley MacLaine in "The Last Word", and an upcoming feature film acting opposite Lily Gladstone.

Brooke’s films have screened internationally on the festival circuit, procuring awards including Best Director, Best Actress, and the Powerful Voice Award. Her film, "Oh, Baby!", won Best Film: Audience Choice Award at the esteemed 2021 Dances With Films LA, Best Director at Broad Humor Film Festival 2023, and many other awards on the circuit. She has just completed a handful of films including Katie Mancuso’s "Shadow Work", Lydian Blossom’s "Nut Milk In May", and Emily Grace’s "The Pigeon", all anticipated for a 2026 festival circuit run. Brooke is in development on several projects including a spinoff TV series based on "Oh, Baby!", a Comedy-Horror feature film, a single-camera comedy, "Wild Woman", and her debut feature film, "Maine Street", to be filmed in her charming hometown of Quincy, Illinois. Currently she is often collaborating with production companies such as Pink Among Men and Picture 304, passionate about bringing a variety of women's stories to the big screen and in everyday media. Brooke is drawn to stories and scripts that tend to live in the dramedy world, finding the comedy in life’s seemingly dark moments.

www.brooketrantor.com

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