A coming-of-old-age drama about an eighty-year-old, Midwestern woman who finds herself reckoning with her life after the passing of her husband.

ABout THE FILM, BELLADONNA:

  • A Wisconsin-centric film by a female filmmaker originally from Wisconsin.

  • A film that focuses on important issues such as aging independently, end-of-life care, and female empowerment.

  • A project that is more than a film. The Belladonna Film Project is actively working with organizations in the Sheboygan, WI area to provide arts opportunities to local students and the community through film production. For more information or to get involved, please contact belladonnafilmproject@gmail.com.

CURRENT STATUS:

  • A completed feature script that was a finalist for participating in the 2020 Sundance Development Lab, placed in the top 18% in the 2019 Finish Line Script Competition, was a quarterfinalist in the 2020 Emerging Screenwriters Genre Screenplay Competition, and made the top 25% in the 2020 Launchpad Feature Screenplay Competition.

  • An experienced and dedicated producing team who are committed to making the film a reality.

  • BELLADONNA is fiscally sponsored by a 26-year-old nonprofit called From the Heart Productions and is accepting tax-deductible donations through their We Did It page.

  • We are looking for equity investors. If interested, please contact beah@belladonnathefilm.com for a full prospectus.

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