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Lucinda Luvaas has been making short films since the mid-1990's. She has produced fictional and documentary films.

Besides the acting Lucinda does every aspect of film production: from timeline to editing to sound and finally mastering the tracks. This is what makes her oeuvre unique. In addition, she is a visual artist and has been most of her life, so she brings her artistic skills to her short films.

Her two most recent films have been in many film festivals world wide and have won awards.

For Road 721 which is an environmental ghost story Ms. Luvaas has won awards at these festivals: The Dreamers Film Festival, LuminaFlicks International Film Fest, International Short Cinema Festival, Parai International Musical Awards, International Network Film Festival, Frida Film Festival, New York Neorealism Film Awards, 8&Halfilm Awards, The Gladiator Film Festival, Golden Wheat Awards, Berlin New Wave Film Festival, International Motion Picture Awards, TopShot International Film Festival, HALO International Film Festival, Wallachia Int'l Film Festival, Cinephilia Motion Pictures Festival, World Film Carnival-Singapore, Cult Critic Movie Awards, Eastern Europe International Movie Awards, Virgin Spring Cinefest and Madrid Art Film Festival, Atlanta Award-Qualifying Film Festival, Beyond Earth Film Festival, Big Sur Film Festival, Rock the Shorts Film Festival, World Cinema Antwerp and more.

For her new short film: On the Run which is a sequel to Road 721--
Independent Film Awards, New York Movie Awards, South Film and Arts Academy Festival, AA29 Video Project, Parai International Musical Awards, Chroma Art Film Festival, Prague Actors and Filmmakers Film Festival, Fortean Film Festival, International Motion Picture Awards and more.

She has been awarded: Best American Director, Best Cinematographer, Best Editing, Best Environmental Short, Best Nature Film, Best Set Design, Best Visual Design and more.

She is now one of four jurors for the East Village NYC Film Festival

Her films have been screened at museums, colleges and universities in the USA and abroad. Some of the institutions are:

Pasadena City College Fine Art Galleries, Pasadena, CA, "On the Run"
The Holter Museum of Art, Helena, MT, traveling show featuring "The Tower of Hate"
"Anatomy," 23rd Festival Instants Video, Marseille, France
Film Screening: The Riverside Public Library, Riverside, CA
“Flash,” The Prospect Range, Brooklyn, NY
Trbovlje New Media Setting, Slovenia, Yugoslavia
Grinnell College, PA
CEPA Gallery, Buffalo, NY
Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, KY
Carbon County Arts Guild and Depot Gallery, Livingston, MT
Custer County Art and Heritage Center, Miles City, MT
Paris Gibson Square Art Museum, Great Falls, MT
Mondak Heritage Center, Sidney, MT
The Emerson Center for the Arts and Culture, Bozeman, MT
Montana Museum of Arts and Culture, Missoula, MT
Florida State University, Museum of Fine Arts, Tallahassee, FL
St. Francis University, Joliet, IL
Western Michigan University, Richmond Center/Atrium Gallery
Center for The Arts, University of Buffalo, NY
School of Art & Design Smart Wall, Alfred University, NY
The University of CT
Tennessee State University
Copper Village Museum and Art Center, Anaconda, MT
University of Montana-Western, Dillon, MT
The Chambers Art Hotel, Minneapolis, MN
The Fringe Festival/Femme Noire, Kansas City, MO
The Propeller Center for The Arts, Toronto, Canada
Espace Dialogos, Paris, France
Annenberg School for Communication, Philadelphia, PA
"Outcry," Meraki Film Festival, Berlin, Germany
"Welcome to Saint Angel," Award: Best Adapted Screenplay, Golden State Film Festival
"The Tower of Hate," Fort Collins Art Museum, Fort Collins, CO
Western Michigan University Atrium Gallery, Solo Exhibition
Screening of The Tunnel, October
PBS, KLCS/Los Angeles, “Two From West Adams,” a film by Lucinda Luvaas
"The Flames of a Titan," Los Angeles Center for Digital Arts Screening
"The Tower of Hate," Anya and Andrew Shiva Gallery, John Jay College of Criminal J Justice, CUNY, New York City
"The Tower of Hate," Gertrude Herbert Institute of Art, Augusta, GA and
Secrest Gallery, Highpoint University, Highpoint, NC