NO FUGU FOR YUGU is a stand-alone MRS. CARMODY & MRS. JELLINECK episode and its previous chapters are: HEIR TODAY, GONE TOMORROW (2017) and A BRUSH WITH MURDER (2018).
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    NO FUGU FOR YUGU is Jeanne Taylor’s directorial and editing debut. Jeanne is currently working on HUMAN RESOURCES and directed all five episodes of the comedy web series. Jeanne’s short films which she wrote and star in, THE CO-STAR (2012) and THE CO-STAR: MASTER ACTING CLASS (2014), have won numerous film fest awards including premiering at Hollywood’s Egyptian Theatre’s American Cinematheque and LA Comedy Shorts. She has a B.S. in Acting and Music from Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, Michigan (yes, there really is one) and a M.S. in Educational Psychology from California State University. Jeanne teaches gender studies and Intro to Psych at Citrus College and CS Arts in California. She currently lives in Los Angeles with her husband and white boxer Sammi. Jeanne’s next project is directing that feature film she just finished!
    Quarter Finalist
    Show Up!
    Great American Script Contest
    Online
    2024
    Finalist
    Show Up!
    Great American Script Contest
    Online
    2024
    Quarter Finalist Screenplay BATTLE AX!
    Battle Ax
    Emerging Screenwriters Comedy Screenplay Competition (ISA)
    Online
    2024
    Quarter Finalist
    Show Up!
    Big Apple Film Festival and Screenplay Competition
    New York
    2023
    Semi-Finalist Women Filmmakers
    Show Up!
    Big Apple Film Festival and Screenplay Competition
    New York
    2023
    Winner Best Comedy Short
    Mrs. Carmody & Mrs. Jellineck: No Fugu for Yugu
    NYC Independent Film Festival
    NY
    2023
    Honorable Mention
    Mrs. Carmody & Mrs. Jellineck: No Fugu for Yugu
    The Women's Independent Film & Television Festival
    Boston, MA
    2023
    Top Female Filmmaker
    Mrs. Carmody & Mrs. Jellineck: No Fugu for Yugu
    Los Angeles Comedy Film Festival
    Los Angeles
    2023
    Quarter Finalist: TV Pilot
    Battle Ax
    CineStory TV Retreat & Fellowship
    Los Angeles
    2023
    Official Selection
    Battle Ax
    Hollywood Reel Independent Film Festival
    LA Live
    2023
    WINNER Best Teleplay
    Battle Ax
    Hollywood Reel Independent Film Festival WINNER
    LA Live!
    2023
    SEMI-FINALIST/Best Ensemble Acting
    Jeanne Taylor (Director)
    San Francisco Indie Shorts
    San Francisco
    2022
    WINNER/Best Web Series
    Jeanne Taylor (Director)
    Indiefare International Film Festival
    2022
    WINNER/Best Short Comedy
    Jeanne Taylor (Director)
    NYCInternationalfilmfestival
    NYC
    2022
    WINNER/Best Short Comedy
    Jeanne Taylor (Director)
    Hollywood.Blvd Film
    Hollywood
    2022
    SEMI-FINALIST
    Jeanne Taylor (Director)
    Palm Springs Shorts
    Palm Springs
    2022
    WINNER/Best Women Filmmakers
    Jeanne Taylor (Director)
    Multi Dimension Independent Film Festival
    2022
    Quarter Finalist: Screenplay
    The Bottom of Fallow Lake
    LA International Horror Film Festival
    Los Angeles
    2022
    Official Selection
    Mrs. Carmody & Mrs. Jellineck: No Fugu for Yugu
    Oaxaca Film Fest
    Oaxaca
    2022
    Official Selection Best Short Film, Best Female Director, Best Actress (Jeanne Taylor)
    Mrs. Carmody & Mrs. Jellineck: No Fugu for Yugu
    Iconic Images Film Festival
    Goštauto, Vilnius
    2022
    Winner Best Web Series
    Mrs. Carmody & Mrs. Jellineck: No Fugu for Yugu
    Indiefare International Film Festival
    2022
    Winner Best Women Filmmaker
    Mrs. Carmody & Mrs. Jellineck: No Fugu for Yugu
    Multi-Dimensional Independent Film Festival
    London
    2022
    Semi-Finalist Best Ensemble Acting
    Mrs. Carmody & Mrs. Jellineck: No Fugu for Yugu
    San Francisco Arthouse Short Festival
    San Francisco
    2022
    Winner Best Comedy Short
    Mrs. Carmody & Mrs. Jellineck: No Fugu for Yugu
    Hollywood Blvd. Film
    2022
    Official Selection Best Actress/Best TV Series/Pilot/Web
    Mrs. Carmody & Mrs. Jellineck: No Fugu for Yugu
    LA Indies
    Los Angeles
    2022
    Official Selection Best Comedy
    Mrs. Carmody & Mrs. Jellineck: No Fugu for Yugu
    LA Independent Film Channel Festival
    Los Angeles
    2022
    Semi Finalist Best Web Series
    Mrs. Carmody & Mrs. Jellineck: No Fugu for Yugu
    Palm Springs Shorts
    Palm Springs
    2022
    Official Selection
    Mrs. Carmody & Mrs. Jellineck: No Fugu for Yugu
    Women's Canvas - Festival of Films
    Kanpur
    2022
    Semi-Finalist All Categories for Short directed by a woman
    Mrs. Carmody & Mrs. Jellineck: No Fugu for Yugu
    New York International Women Festival
    New York
    2022
    Official Selection Best Short Film
    Mrs. Carmody & Mrs. Jellineck: No Fugu for Yugu
    California Women's Film Festival(Winter)
    Los Angeles
    2022
    Semi-Finalist Best Female Director
    Mrs. Carmody & Mrs. Jellineck: No Fugu for Yugu
    Tokyo Shorts
    Tokyo
    2022
    Nomination Best Comedic Actor (Female)
    Mrs. Carmody & Mrs. Jellineck: No Fugu for Yugu
    All the Laughs Comedy Awards
    Atlanta
    2022
    Official Selection
    Battle Ax
    Oaxaca Film PITCH FEST
    Oaxaca Film PITCH FEST
    2022
    Quarter Finalist Table Read Sundance 2023
    Battle Ax
    ISA - International Screenwriter's QUARTER FINALIST Sundance 2023
    Park City, Utah
    2022
    Semi-Finalist Table Read Sundance 2023
    Battle Ax
    ISA -International Screenwriter's SEMI-FINALIST Sundance 2023
    Park City, Utah
    2022
    Official Selection
    Mrs. Carmody & Mrs. Jellineck: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow
    Night of Shorts Night
    Hollywood
    2017
    Official Selection
    Mrs. Carmody & Mrs. Jellineck: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow
    Women's Only Entertainment Film Festival
    2017
    Winner: Lead Actress and Webisode Pilot/Episode
    Mrs. Carmody & Mrs. Jellineck: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow
    WRPN.TV Global Webisode Competition
    Nassau
    2017
    Official Selection
    Mrs. Carmody & Mrs. Jellineck: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow
    Valley Film Festival
    North Hollywood
    2017
    Official Nomination
    Mrs. Carmody & Mrs. Jellineck: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow
    Broad Humor Film Festival
    Venice, CA
    2017
    WINNER: Best Comedy Series; Best Web Series; Leading Actress (Jeanne Taylor) Awards of Recognition
    Mrs. Carmody & Mrs. Jellineck: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow
    Accolade Global Film Competition
    Los Angeles, CA
    2016
    Quarter Finalist: Screenplay
    Jeanne Taylor (Director)
    LA International Horror Film Festival
    Semi-Finalist
    Jeanne Taylor (Director)
    Iconic Film Festival
    Quarter Finalist
    Show Up!
    Final Draft - Big Break!
    Online
    WINNER: Award of Recognition: Script / Writer (Jeanne Taylor)
    Mrs. Carmody & Mrs. Jellineck: A Brush With Murder!
    IndieFEST Competition - August 2020
    WINNER: Award of Recognition: Actress: Leading (Jeanne Taylor as Mrs. Carmody & Mrs. Jellineck)
    Mrs. Carmody & Mrs. Jellineck: A Brush With Murder!
    IndieFEST Competition - August 2020
    WINNER: Award of Merit: Web Series
    Mrs. Carmody & Mrs. Jellineck: A Brush With Murder!
    IndieFEST Competition - August 2020
    WINNER: Award of Recognition: Actress: Leading (Jeanne Taylor as Mrs. Carmody & Mrs. Jellineck)
    Mrs. Carmody & Mrs. Jellineck: A Brush With Murder!
    Accolade Competition - August 2020
    WINNER: Award of Recognition: Women Filmmakers
    Mrs. Carmody & Mrs. Jellineck: A Brush With Murder!
    Accolade Competition - August 2020
    WINNER: Award of Recognition: Web Series
    Mrs. Carmody & Mrs. Jellineck: A Brush With Murder!
    Accolade Competition - August 2020
    Semi-Finalist
    Mrs. Carmody & Mrs. Jellineck: A Brush With Murder!
    Web Series Festival Global - April 2020
    Current City
    Los Angeles, California
    Is not a ventriloquist...
    "It wasn't a surprise" (The Co-Star)
    "Let's be about it!" (Mrs. Carmody & Mrs. Jellineck)
    NO FUGU FOR YUGU is a stand-alone MRS. CARMODY & MRS. JELLINECK episode and its previous chapters are: HEIR TODAY, GONE TOMORROW (2017) and A BRUSH WITH MURDER (2018).
    Company
    Taylor Made Shorts
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      Kairos-Talent Management
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