Edy Modica
Acting
Biography
Edy Modica is a Brooklyn-based filmmaker, actor, and comedian. She is most known for her character-driven short films and her work on the award-winning television show Jury Duty.
Known For

Jimmy is struggling to grieve the loss of his wife while being a dad, friend, and therapist. He decides to try a new approach with everyone in his path: unfiltered, brutal honesty. Will it make things better—or unleash uproarious chaos?
Shrinking

Celebrity Family Feud pits celebrities and their families against each other in a contest to name the most popular responses to survey-type questions posed to 100 people.
Celebrity Family Feud

The inner workings of an American jury trial through the eyes of one particular juror, Ronald Gladden. Gladden is unaware the entire case is fake, everyone except him is an actor and everything that happens — inside the courtroom and out — is carefully planned.
Jury Duty

Thirty-something Hazel Green tries to escape a suffocating marriage — until she realizes her tech billionaire husband has implanted a revolutionary tracking device, the Made for Love, in her brain.
Made for Love

A former teenage getaway driver gets dragged back into her unsavory past when a former employer offers her a chance to save the life of her chronically unreliable ex-boyfriend.
Eenie Meanie

Francois 'Frank' Crutchfield or 'Crutch' to those who know him well, is a Harlem widower whose empty-nest plans are put on hold after his millennial son and free-spirited daughter move back home.
Crutch

Having missed out on his cult's long awaited ritual suicide, an obnoxious loser teams up with his bogus ex-messiah to rebuild their doomsday commune. Traveling together through middle America, the constantly-bickering duo induct a military wannabe, a mentally unstable mom, and a mysterious foreign hitchhiker into their cult... but will this family of outcasts fulfill their transcendent destiny, or decide this life might be worth living after all?
Let's Start a Cult

A unique man makes unexpected connections while attempting to walk through New York City in a perfectly straight line.
Straight Line

A reunion weekend spirals out of control for four college friends when the host - a science fiction writer on the verge of newfound success - fights to maintain his sense of reality in the face of sudden, uncanny dangers.
Terrestrial
When a pizza-loving Nigerian tourist gets lost on his way to see a comedy show, his night takes several unexpected turns.
Lost City
A self-proclaimed failure discovers his drunken Bitcoin investment from over a decade ago is now worth $200 million. He has four password attempts and seven days to gain access or lose everything forever.
What the F*ck Is My Password?!

In 2009, four friends living in Tobyhanna, Pennsylvania, document their attempt to record a rap album over the course of one eventful night.
Rap World

After Kream wakes up from a gunshot induced coma, he vows to change his violent ways. But when he returns home to his old neighborhood, his friends try to convince him to get revenge on his attacker, Big Mike, who has terrorized them and their families for their entire lives.
On God

Grand Jury Award Winner - Slamdance 2023 Jury's notes: “With idiosyncratic music choices, sibling chemistry out the wazoo, and a philosophical Brooklynite as the series lead (played by Howard Lester in his introductory role), Theodore Collatos’s Palookaville explores the surreal existence of JoJo, a man victimized by a random act of violence who now thinks he’s the famous defunct boxer/anti-fascist, Joe Louis. Will you believe that JoJo’s become the Brown Bomber? Doesn’t matter, because you will believe in Palookaville.”
Palookaville

Nicole wants a coffee coolatta.
Nicole

On their anniversary, a spontaneous sex-tape forces a 30-something couple to confront dormant issues in their relationship.
A Real, Sexual Relationship

A man lives in a restaurant where he also works as a waiter. Ian Faria and Edy Modica direct “Waiter Movie: The Short,” a hilarious and oddly endearing portrait of a New York waiter who chops it up with patrons just as well as he waits tables.
Waiter Movie: The Short

Tommy McNamara is alone in the bathroom of a karaoke bar, reminiscing on broken friendships and practicing the one song he knows will make everything right: I Try by Macy Gray.
I TRY

During the 2020 BLM protests, a white protester loses his head trying to corral a group of fellow demonstrators.
Close the Gap

In a dystopian society, two mysterious drifters transmit pirate radio broadcasts from their underground bunker, journeying deep into their own minds...deeper than they've ever been before.