Michelle Sarkany. Writer. Filmmaker.
contact: msarkany (at) hush (dot) com
Michelle is a filmmaker and screenwriter who creates only hilarious stories about: robots, Mozart, superheroes, houseplants, shoes, and microwave oatmeal, among other things. She is the winner of the Austin Film Festival and the Rhode Island Film Festival and was selected as a fellow for the 2023/2024 Writers Guild of America East & FilmNation Screenwriting Fellowship. Her short documentary aired on PBS after winning the PBS "Reel 13" competition and her short play was staged both in LA and NYC.
"Callery Pear"
Anabel is content growing and selling grass (the ornamental kind!) with her imaginary best friend Carl Linnaeus and is never EVER going back to NYC. But when her parents sell her childhood home in NYC she reluctantly road trips back to NYC with bestie Carl, trying and failing to avoid everything she ran away from 20 years ago.
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"Amnon:Paddlball King"
Amnon has transformed his small home into a "museum" for his favorite sport- paddle ball, and all are welcome free of charge. Since beginning to play at the age of six, friends have crowned Amnon 'king of paddle ball', a unique game that Amnon proudly proclaims has no winners and no losers.
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"Irene at 101"
Irene is 101 years old. Her positive outlook on life has helped her get through two world wars, moving to a new country, being a single mother, and so much more. Today, she talks about the beautiful roses on her table and her hope of going to heaven.
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"Abby Dreams of Humans"
Abacus Model Z, a robot, cannot accept that her best friend and human, Neil, has disappeared, insisting to their home management system that she is dreaming of him, making it totally "have a cow", as Neil would say. But could these reoccurring "dreams" mean something?
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