Open Your Eyes (short film)
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| Open Your Eyes | |
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| Directed by | Susan Cohen |
| Produced by | David Newsom Amy Sommer Alisa Wiegers |
| Written by | Susan Cohen |
| Starring | Traci Dinwiddie Suzy Nakamura Eric Lange Teresa Huang |
| Music by | Wolfram de Marco Leslie Stevens (of Leslie and the Badgers) |
| Cinematography | Stephanie Martin |
| Editing by | Steven Ansell |
| Distributed by | American Film Institute |
| Running time | 15 min |
| Language | English |
Open Your Eyes is a 2008 short film written and directed by Susan Cohen [1].
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[edit] Tagline
It’s not what you lose. It’s what you find.
[edit] Synopsis
Life threw Julia (Traci Dinwiddie) a curve ball she never expected – breast cancer. While attending a bridal shower, Julia finds herself locked in a bathroom with a stranger, Kat (Suzy Nakamura) - the frank-talking, pot-smoking sister of the bride-to-be (Teresa Huang) – where she learns life is not about what you lose, but what you find.
[edit] Awards
On May 12, 2008 Open Your Eyes was awarded the American Film Institute Jean Picker Firstenberg Award for Excellence.
[edit] External Links
- IMDb profile for Susan Cohen
[edit] Notes
- ^ Open Your Eyes Official Website.

