Grace Conley
Directing
Biography
Grace Conley is a student filmmaker from Philadelphia, PA. A recent high school graduate, where she was heavily involved in her school's digital video program. Grace has made over a dozen short films with an emphasis on directing, writing and acting. She has a passion for telling personal and vulnerable stories.
Known For
A teenager utilizes media and small interactions to combat loneliness.
Setback
A series of vignettes that explore the coming of age story of a young woman from Philadelphia.
Outgrowing My Shoes
An experimental short that explores color, body image, and the lengths we go to please.
Kaleidoscope
In this quiet coming-of-age drama, a teenage girl, Delilah struggles with the weight of following her religious upbringing or coming to terms with her feelings for her friend Noah. Together at a Christian Summer camp they explore faith, desire, self-discovery, the pressures they face, and how to have compassion for themselves.
Little Light of Mine
A coming-of-age romance that follows the experience of two 19-year-olds having their first relationship together. Through a nonlinear structure, experimental editing, fantasy, stop motion animation, a love for the ocean, and a powerful breakup scene this delicate drama explores love, loss, and self-reflection.