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Interested in stories that reflect how we're formed by our families and society, and how that impacts our ability to connect each other.
Kymberly Harris is a Director/Writer and founder of Firsthand Films. She wrote and directed the award-winning shorts Now and Never, winner of THE RISING STAR AWARD at CineGear, Rose’s Turn, that was at Cannes, and FAITH, winner of BEST SHORT at New York International Film Festival, currently being developed into a television series.
Her feature film I HEARD SARAH, received the Robert Rodriguez Best Indie Auteur Filmmaker Award, and is avaiable to watch on straming platflorms, distributed by Good Deed Entertainment.
Kymberly is attached to direct THE BOY IN THE PINK FLIP FLOPS by Robert Allan Ackerman and TELL ME SOMETHING GOOD by Xan Churchwell, and is shopping her screenplay THE MAN INSIDE.
She assisted James Ponsoldt and Jason Segel on the film The End of the Tour.
Kymberly is an acting coach to select private clients that are working in TV and Film. Her blog @staytunedla is on Instagram, and she teaches international acting workshops and interviews about the artists craft.
Kymberly founded and ran TheatresCool in Bloomington, Illinois for seven years, an acting school for at risk youth, which expanded to classes and professional opportunities for kids and adults of all ages as well as monthly performances of plays, poetry, and live music.
Kymberly is a member of FREE THE WORK, the Alliance of Women Directors, Women in Film, Film Independent, AEA, AFTRA, SAG, the Dramatists Guild, and Rogue Machine Theatre. Kymberly holds a BA from Knox College in French, an MA from Illinois State University in Theatre, and a double MFA from The Actors Studio Drama School at the New School in Acting and Playwriting.