Cadence Barreda
Directing
Biography
Cadence Barreda is a student from Oklahoma. She is an avid movie watcher and discovered her love of making movies in 2021 after the making of her debut short Game Night which won Best Short at the Finger mullet Film Festival, the Silver award at the Native Indigenous Academy for Cinematic Arts as well as being featured in over 10 other festivals including the deadCenter Film Festival, which is Academy Award qualifying. Her other films have played in festivals all over the US as well as internationally. She is a proud Latina and member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation.
Known For
A boot appears in the middle of nowhere causing a man to have an existential crisis.
To Bet One's Boot
A girl moves into a new house and discovers a conspicuous chair in her backyard as well as strange happenings at 5:00 am every morning.
Backseat Driver
Students auditioning for their high school's production of Mamma Mia! go head to head to secure a spot in their coveted spring musical.
Here We Go Again!
This story follows Ivy, a high school student who is homeless. She copes by scavenging items from the lost and found at school. Despite her circumstances, Ivy dreams of a career in music and hopes to keep her secret from her classmates.
Lost and Found
Nelle Johnson hears terrible news before an audition.
Picture Them Naked
After a mother’s will requires her daughters to decide their inheritance by placing a “sticker” on her belongings, the eldest daughter struggles to reclaim a prized pair of shoes from her child sister, before the wake begins.
Sticker It!
Four eccentric, but earnest musicians drop out of university to try their luck in the Boston music scene. Each with their motivations and vices, the story focuses on the character's relationships, the tension that comes with drastic change, and the repercussions of prescription drug abuse.
A Tribute to the Starry-Eyed Girl
While leaving late from work an ordinary women realizes that the world has gone on a manhunt to find her.