Director: Lindsey Hope Pearlman & Sean Welski

Bio: Lindsey Hope Pearlman is a director, writer and actor. Directing/Associate Directing: Adobe Rose Theatre, The O’Neill Theatre Center, Primary Stages, Goodspeed Opera House, Delaware Theatre Company, Edinburgh Fringe Festival and Barn Arts Collective. Original plays include Cassandra Complex, Lucy (EST/Sloan Commission) and Viv is for Vengeance (Honorable Mention, American Playwriting Foundation’s Relentless Award). Co-book writer, MacGyver the Musical. Assistant Director: Bandstand on Broadway. Drama League NY Directing Fellow 2019-2020. London International School of Performing Arts Graduate (LISPA). BA: Hamilton College. lindseyhopepearlman.com

Sean Welski is a New York City-based screenwriter and film director. He attended New York University’s Graduate Film program where he studied with Spike Lee, Todd Solondz, Lee Grant, and others. Later, he worked with Melvin Van Peebles and his production company YEAH, Inc. Sean has directed several short films and is at work on several feature-length screen plays.

Program: Isolation – VAEFF 2021