Betty Coxworth: Untucked
“Betty Coxworth: Untucked” boldly exposes the inner workings and behind-the-scenes struggles of Instagram "star" Quarantine Betty. This mockumentary features exclusive interviews with her family and friends, activists, legal and academic experts, her “creator” Cecilia who controls nearly every aspect of Betty’s existence and of course: Betty herself!
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Cecilia SeawardDirector
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Cecilia SeawardWriter
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Stephen SeawardWriter
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Miriam PinedoProducer
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Maggie JonesProducer
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Cecilia SeawardKey Cast"Cecilia Seaward/Betty Coxworth"
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Miriam PinedoKey Cast"Midge Benes"
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John ZionKey Cast"Officer Randel"
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Kristen KleinKey Cast"Martha Freeham"
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Tiffany SpearmanKey Cast"Tiffany Nicole"
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Sarah MischKey Cast"Joan Pritchett"
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Mary TeuscherKey Cast"Karen Coxworth"
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Darien SaccoKey Cast"Confine Clara"
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Walter SaccoKey Cast"Harold"
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Adam ten BenselKey Cast"Adam Jones"
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Audrey TanKey Cast
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Luna AchiaryKey Cast"Jenny Coxworth"
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Waldo ten BenselKey Cast"Child"
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Maggie JonesKey Cast
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Cecilia SeawardEditing
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Project Type:Documentary, Short, Web / New Media
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Genres:Comedy, Mockumentary
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Runtime:18 minutes 48 seconds
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Completion Date:March 20, 2021
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Country of Origin:United States
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Country of Filming:United States
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Language:English
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Shooting Format:Digital
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Aspect Ratio:16:9
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Film Color:Color
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First-time Filmmaker:No
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Student Project:No
Cecilia Seaward is a NY-based filmmaker, choreographer, comedienne, and actor. She directed two short experimental films, Recollect (2016) and Sacred Geometry (2018) which were screened at festivals including: Video Art Miden, Ibrida Festival in Italy, the Kinitras Choreography Lab in Greece, and the Crossroads Festival at SFMOMA. Cecilia also directed the short thriller Porcelain Doll (2019) which won Best Thriller at the International Short Film Awards in 2021 as well as a Bronze Selection at the World London Film Festival. Porcelain Doll was selected for festivals including the Red Movie Awards, Best Director Award Festival, 4D Film fest, among others. In 2020, Cecilia morphed into Quarantine Betty, an instagram "star" who she then profiled in the 2021 mockumentary Betty Coxworth: Untucked (2021). Cecilia’s performance in Betty Coxworth: Untucked was awarded with an Honorable Mention for Female Performance from the London Web Fest in 2021 and the film was deemed a finalist at Beyond The Curve Film Festival, Paris International Short Festival, and Only the Best Film Awards.