Freelance writer of three short films and five stage plays. Recognized for riveting story plots with engaging conflicts/ resolutions, punctuated with unexpected conclusion
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TERRIELYNN SAILES: Writer/Director/Producer.
TerrieLynn Sailes is an award-winning writer and director. Her most recent short films as a director are Butterflies Don't Die, Whiskey Blues and Confessions. Confessions is two-time award winner for Best First Time Director and Best Original Content from the Global Film Festival, officially selected by the Directors Circle Festival of Shorts and Capital City Black Film Festival, and semi-finalist by Hollywood International Moving Pictures. Sailes also is a writer and director of Broken but not Destroyed I & II, Confessions and Butterflies Don’t Die; building communities and families through stage productions. A native of San Diego, California, organizer of youth programs, an advocacy of empowering women and actively assisting the military spouse community.
CONTACT INFORMATION:
Phone number: (205) 728-4096
Email: chainsproduction@gmail.com
  • Writer (4 Credits)
    Butterflies Don't Die
    Short
    SERIESFEST 2020 Women-Directing Mentorship 2020
    Other
    Whiskey Blues2019
    Short
    Confessions2018
    Short
  • Director (4 Credits)
    Butterflies Don't Die
    Short
    SERIESFEST 2020 Women-Directing Mentorship 2020
    Other
    Whiskey Blues2019
    Short
    Confessions2018
    Short
  • Producer (3 Credits)
    Butterflies Don't Die
    Short
    SERIESFEST 2020 Women-Directing Mentorship 2020
    Other
    Whiskey Blues2019
    Short
Best Wardrobe
Butterflies Don't Die
Black Diamond
Birmingham Alabama
2022
Official selection
Butterflies Don't Die
Black Diamond
Birmingham Alabama
2022
Official Selection
Confessions
Capital City Black Film Festival
Austin, Texas
2020
Best Drama Short (Semi-Finalist)
Confessions
Hollywood International Moving Pictures Film Festival
Los Angeles, CA
2019
Offical Selection
Confessions
Capital City Black Film Festival
Austin, Texas
2019
Best Original Content (Award Winner)
Confessions
Global Film Festival
Los Angeles, CA
2018
Best First Time Director (Award Winner)
Confessions
Global Film Festival
Los Angeles, CA
2018
Official Selection
Confessions
2019 Directors circle Festival of Shorts
Erie, PA
2018
Finalist
Confessions
Golden Bridge İstanbul Short Film Festival
Istanbul
Semi-Finalist
Confessions
Canadian Cinematography Awards (CaCA
Semi-Finalist
Confessions
Iconic Images Film Festival
Finalist
Confessions
Anatolia International Film Festival
Istanbul
Official Selected
Confessions
Capital City Black Film Festival
Austin, TX
Best Director (Award Winner)
Confessions
Milan Gold Awards
Milan
Best Drama (Award Winner)
Confessions
Milan Gold Awards
Milan
College
University of Montevallo
Secondary Education
20092012
High School
Samual Morse High School
Law
19811984
Birth Date
March 5, 1967
Birth City
San Diego
Hometown
San Diego
Height
5'4
Gender
Female
Ethnicity
Afro. American
Eye Color
Brown
Married To
Dr. Larry Sailes
Children
Dante Sailes, Alexis Sailes & Urijah Sailes
"One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar." Helen Keller
Freelance writer of three short films and five stage plays. Recognized for riveting story plots with engaging conflicts/ resolutions, punctuated with unexpected conclusion
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