Private Project

Fly Chicks

Fly Chicks explores the practice of fly fishing through a feminist lens. The film follows three fly fisherwomen and their relationship with the river and its inhabitants, the sport, and their identities.

  • Kenzie Claflin
    Director
  • Sofia Carmosino
    Cinematographer
  • Kenzie Claflin
    Cinematographer
  • Kenzie Claflin
    Editor
  • Sofia Carmosino
    Colorist
  • Melissa Ceren
    Key Cast
  • Stephanie Gordon
    Key Cast
  • Erica Nelson
    Key Cast
  • Project Type:
    Documentary, Short, Student
  • Runtime:
    11 minutes 38 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    June 9, 2025
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    Yes - University of Denver
  • Digital Cinema Package:
    Unavailable
Director Biography - Kenzie Claflin

Kenzie Claflin is a documentary filmmaker and recent graduate from the University of Denver. Claflin’s projects range from social justice to environmental issues, having most recently been on the production of a documentary for the Cocina Libre Collective. Kenzie received an Honorable Mention at the One Earth Young Filmmakers Contest for the short film Saving Colorado’s Solitary Bees in 2021.

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Director Statement

This film has helped me reflect on my experience and has made me even more grateful for the people in my life that introduced me to fly fishing. Hearing how other women have connected with the sport has only deepened my appreciation.