Catherine Owens(I)
- Director
- Producer
- Writer
Cathy is the director-writer for her third feature film, the award-winning Killer Surf: Surf, Drive, Stay Alive! (in development) and the sequel Killer Surf 2: Still Alive in Hawaii. Her surfing-related fiction short film Surf Detroit has earned many accolades on the festival circuit. Cathy's second feature directorial effort (Turning Home) is streaming in the US (2022). Cathy was voted Best Director in Fresh Faces and First Look. While earning her MFA in Film Production at the prestigious USC School of Cinema Arts, she was nominated for the DGA Best Woman Student Director award and a student Emmy in both directing and producing, in addition to her many film festival accolades for directing, writing and producing.
USC Graduate School of Cinematic Arts in Film Production Alumni (MFA), WCA member, NCSSM alumni, UNC-Chapel Hill alumni, Beginning Surfer, Mom.
USC Graduate School of Cinematic Arts in Film Production Alumni (MFA), WCA member, NCSSM alumni, UNC-Chapel Hill alumni, Beginning Surfer, Mom.