Name: Frankie Whitty
Email: frankiewhitty@g.ucla.edu
Graduation Year: 2022
Track: TV Track
Short Bio: Born and raised in Berkeley, Frankie spent her youth sneaking into theaters to review movies for her school paper. Despite this early interest in film, she spent her 20’s doing just about anything else: studying poli-sci, switching to art history, dropping out, and hopping between day jobs. In 2017, she decided to stop putting off the inevitable and returned to earn her degree in Film at The New School, where she graduated with honors and a grand prize for her original pilot script, Brigantine.
Title #1: La Peste
Project Type #1: TV - Hour Long
Project Genre #1: Historical Drama
Logline #1: When 16th century Venice is infected with an outbreak of bubonic plague, a devoted nun is thrust out of cloistered life to combat the pestilence and soon finds herself enduring a crisis of faith.
Email: frankiewhitty@g.ucla.edu
Graduation Year: 2022
Track: TV Track
Short Bio: Born and raised in Berkeley, Frankie spent her youth sneaking into theaters to review movies for her school paper. Despite this early interest in film, she spent her 20’s doing just about anything else: studying poli-sci, switching to art history, dropping out, and hopping between day jobs. In 2017, she decided to stop putting off the inevitable and returned to earn her degree in Film at The New School, where she graduated with honors and a grand prize for her original pilot script, Brigantine.
Title #1: La Peste
Project Type #1: TV - Hour Long
Project Genre #1: Historical Drama
Logline #1: When 16th century Venice is infected with an outbreak of bubonic plague, a devoted nun is thrust out of cloistered life to combat the pestilence and soon finds herself enduring a crisis of faith.
