PRESS

Structure, validation,and choices:
Foster Care Films series
The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health, June 2022

Brooklyn Film Screening Tour Shines Light On Foster Youth During National Foster Care Month
Broadway World, April 2021

Lewes Public Library to host film screening, director discussion on foster care
Sussex Countian, November 2019

Ceiling Breakers: Tallgrass Film Festival
Ceiling Breakers Podcast, October 2019

Where’s Shane? Learning about Tallgrass Film Festival
KWCH12, October 2019

These short films are a big deal
The Post, May 9, 2018

Queens World Film Festival 2019: For A Better Life
QueensLatino, March 2019

A Feast for the Eyes and the Stomach: 2018 Thessaloniki Animation Festival
Animation World Network, March 2019

Chicago Feminist Film Festival: For A Better Life
We Are Moving Stories, February 2019

Film Review: Family Rewritten
Take2IndieReview, January 2019

Film Review: For A Better Life
Adoption At the Movies, July 2018

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Exploration Care Through Film
Foster Focus Magazine, April 2018

Family Rewritten | Documentary Short Film | New York
FilmLocal, March 2018

Film Review: For A Better Life
Fostering Families Today, January 2018

Film Review: Foster Care Film Vol. 01
Educational Media Reviews Online, Dec. 8, 2017

AIFF2017 - Family Rewritten
What Do I Know blog, December 2017

River Town Film Festival 2017 - Family Rewritten
NJ.com, November 2017

Q&A with Breakthrough Series 2017 Featured Artist
FilmShop, October 2017

Film Review - Feeling Wanted
Oxford Academic Social Work Journal, October 2017

Woods Hole Film Festival - Family Rewritten
We Are Moving Stories, July 2017

Philly women shatter broken foster child image
Philly Metro, July 10, 2017

Brooklyn Arts Council: Value Made Visible Through Grants
Submittable, March 2017

Foster Leaders Select feat. Foster Care Film & Community Engagement Project (FCFCEP)
Foster Leaders, March 2017

Panel Discussion of Foster Care Film's Family Rewritten
Foster Leaders, March 2017

Family Rewritten Adoption Movie Review
Adoption at The Movies, Feb 2017

Frozen River Film Festival - Foster Care Film & Community Engagement Project
We Are Moving Stories, February 2017

Foster Care Film & Community Engagement Project | BK Stories
BRIC TV, January 2017

Film Review: Family Rewritten
Fostering Families Today, January 2017

Making Foster Youths’ Lives and Everyday Literacies Visible Through Film
Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy Vol. 60 No. 3, December 2016

Family Rewritten Part 2 – With Permanent Foster Mom Kim Flodin
Adopting Teens and Tweens, WGBB 1240am, Dec. 2016

Family Rewritten with Yasmin Mistry of Foster Care Film
Adopting Teens and Tweens, WGBB 1240am, Dec. 2016

Community Highlight: FCFCEP
Dandelion Magazine, October 2016

Life in the Foster System
by Charell Charleston (subject of "Feeling Wanted")
Dandelion Magazine, October 2016

Wiggling Injury and Kicking Death
by Camilla Tecsy (subject of "Family Rewritten")
Dandelion Magazine, October 2016

Shards of Pride
NAFP Blog, September 2016

What Love
NAFP Blog, August 2016

Film Teaches Students, Foreign Governments about Complexities of Foster Care
July 2016

Creating Foster Care Film with Yasmin Mistry
Fostering Families Today, May/April 2016

First recipient of the Jessie Streich-Kest Memorial Grant
Artist Volunteer Center, May 2016

A Case Study on Documentary and Animation
Beyond the Frame, March 2016

Film Review: My Identity
Fostering Families Today, March 2016

Foster Care and the Art of The Interview
Beyond the Frame, April 2016

REVIEW: My Identity
Adoption At The Movies, Feb 2016

Foster Care Film with Film Maker Yasmin Mistry
Adopting Teens and Tweens, WGBB 1240am, Oct 2015

Understanding Foster Care Youth
Social Work Helper, Sept. 2015

Film Programs Give Foster Youth Their Own Voice
Chronicles of Social Change, Aug. 2015

7 Reasons to Watch "Feeling Wanted"
Mommy Noire, Aug 2015

Interview with the Director and "Producer of Feeling Wanted"
Foster Talk with Dr. John, July 2015

REVIEW: Feeling Wanted
Adoption At The Movies, May 2015

To All Foster Kids
LGA Magazine, April 2015

New Documentary Showcases World of Foster Care Through Animation, Community Storytelling
FosterCare2Success, March 2015

REVIEW: Feeling Wanted
Adoption Today, Jan. 2015

What I Learned From Having a Father in Prison
NAFP Blog, Jan 2015

Ana's First Word
NAFP Blog, Jan. 2015

Voices with Vision
LGA Magazine, Dec. 2014