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Purple and Green

Two young sisters learn to rely on each other to mitigate stress and anxiety developed from going back and forth between the homes of their divorced parents.

  • Charlotte Oxley
    Director
  • Charlotte Oxley
    Writer
  • Charlotte Oxley
    Producer
  • Sergio Vázquez-Mora
    Producer
  • Mackenzie Grace Gilligan
    Key Cast
    "Emerson"
  • Arabella Claire Grant
    Key Cast
    "Alyssa"
    To Leslie, The Flight Attendant, Frank & Emmet
  • Carrie Lynn Certa
    Key Cast
    "Kristen (Mom)"
  • Colin A Borden
    Key Cast
    "David (Dad)"
    Dhar Mann, Good Werks
  • Project Type:
    Short, Student
  • Genres:
    Drama, Family
  • Runtime:
    14 minutes 41 seconds
  • Production Budget:
    12,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    2:1
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    Yes - University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
  • Waco Independent Film Festival
    Waco, Texas
    United States
    July 20, 2024
    Texas Premiere
    Best Family Film
  • Comic-Con
    San Diego, CA
    United States
    July 28, 2024
  • Regeneration International Youth Film Festival

    Australia
    Best Short Live Action Film Finalist
  • WonderCon
    Anaheim, CA
    United States
    March 30, 2024
  • Los Angeles International Children's Film Festival
    Los Angeles, CA
    United States
    May 11, 2024
    The Daniel Koops Award for Emerging Film Score Composer
  • West Sound Film Festival
    Bremerton, WA
    United States
    August 4, 2024
    Washington Premiere
  • LA Women in Film Fest
    Los Angeles, CA
    United States
    August 17, 2024
  • LA Grown: A Showcase of Short Thesis Films
    Los Angeles, CA
    United States
    November 23, 2024
  • UCLA Dean's Prize for Research and Creativity
Director Biography - Charlotte Oxley

Charlotte Oxley is an award winning director and cinematographer from Los Angeles. She is a 2023 graduate of the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television where she majored in Film and Television and minored in Cognitive Science focusing on Psychology and Linguistics.
In her senior year at UCLA, Charlotte directed and produced her senior thesis film "Purple and Green," line produced thesis film "Doldrums," and was the cinematographer for two thesis films and one Film and Photography Society film, "Inventado," "Frame of Mind," and "Give Peace a Chance," along with crewing for various other projects.
Charlotte’s career goal is to impact others with the films she creates and to show the beauty of life on film. She is deeply interested in how people interact and wants to translate true-to-life stories to the screen. Charlotte aims to put women in front of and behind the camera to showcase the work of talented female artists and filmmakers.

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