Penny For Your Thoughts

A whimsical docu-fiction about memory loss, wealth, and identity.

Grandma Alda makes copper jewelry for a living in the hopes of reconnecting with the divine spirit who took her memories.

  • Tatiana Summer Tift
    Director
  • Tatiana Summer Tift
    Writer
  • Tatiana Summer Tift
    Producer
  • Virginia Archibald
    Key Cast
    "Grandma Alda"
  • Beth Francisco
    Key Cast
    "Young Alda"
  • Ariana Tift
    Key Cast
    "Mosyne"
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    6 minutes 28 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    February 21, 2021
  • Production Budget:
    300 USD
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English, Spanish
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    Yes - School of Visual Arts
Director Biography - Tatiana Summer Tift

Tatiana is a 22 yr. old writer/director/videographer based in New Jersey and New York. She is a recent graduate from the School of Visual Arts. She also has experience in acting, assistant directing, editing, production design, and art education. Tatiana has a diverse background in the creative field from being a dancer for 15 years to graduating from a performing arts high school. She is now behind the scenes striving to tell fantastical stories with the representation of women from various backgrounds. She also hopes to educate and inspire the youth, showing them there is space in the entertainment industry for them.

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