Sarah Kambe Holland

Sarah Kambe Holland is a queer Asian American filmmaker.[1] She received the Best Directing Award from the Women Making a Scene International Film Project in 2019.[2] She wrote, produced, and directed Egghead & Twinkie (2023).[3]

Sarah Kambe Holland
Sarah Kambe Holland in 2023
NationalityAmerican
OccupationFilmmaker
Notable workEgghead & Twinkie (2023)

Early life and education

Sarah Kambe Holland was raised in Japan as well as Austin, Texas. She graduated from with a BFA and then a MFA from the film program at the University of Central Florida.[4][5]

Career

Holland directed a few short films such as In Bloom and Lady Bikers of Kolkata. In 2019, she introduced her short film Egghead & Twinkie, which won the grand prize at the 2020 Vibrant Media Productions Film Festival.[6] This short film was then expanded into the feature of the same title.[7][8] Holland obtained funding for Egghead & Twinkie (2023) on TikTok, the first feature film to be crowdfunded there.[9][10]

See also

References
  1. "BFI Flare 2023: Sarah Kambe Holland talks Egghead & Twinkie". diva-magazine.com. 2023-03-16. Archived from the original on 2023-03-23. Retrieved 2023-06-17.
  2. "Jury + Awards". Austin Asian American Film Festival. Retrieved 2023-06-17.
  3. Shikuma, Misa (2023-05-31). "Q&A: Gen Z filmmaker Sarah Kambe Holland makes her feature debut at SIFF". International Examiner. Archived from the original on 2023-06-02. Retrieved 2023-06-17.
  4. "Sarah Kambe Holland - About". Entertainment.ie. Retrieved 2023-06-17.
  5. "Egghead & Twinkie: Continuing the Tradition of LGBTQ Micro-budget Cinema". STARS. 2022-08-23. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
  6. Popescu, Iulia (2020-05-05). "UCF Wows at Vibrant Media Productions Film Festival". Nicholson School of Communication and Media. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
  7. "Egghead & Twinkie (Short Film)". FilmFreeway. 2019-08-24. Archived from the original on 2023-05-03. Retrieved 2023-06-17.
  8. Myers, Randy (2023-02-27). "Cinejoy 2023: Here are 10 films to catch at Cinequest's streaming fest". The Mercury News. Archived from the original on 2023-05-17. Retrieved 2023-06-18.
  9. Bennion, Max (2023-06-06). "Film Review: Egghead & Twinkie". SLUG Magazine - Salt Lake UnderGround. Archived from the original on 2023-06-06. Retrieved 2023-06-18.
  10. Salvant, Ranya (2023-06-06). "SIFF 2023 EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: EGGHEAD & TWINKIE with Sarah Kambe Holland, Danielle Fountaine, and Kristina League". The Knockturnal. Retrieved 2023-06-18.
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